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Irion County, Texas

2 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 2 tracked ZIP records scored · Updated

Data: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score model 4.0.0; EPA SDWIS, UCMR 5, EPA radon zones, EPA AirData Last verified:

Unavailable
0 of 2 tracked ZIP records scored
2
ZIP Codes
$136K
Median Home Value
$750
Avg Remediation (55% of home value)

Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 13.4 (asthma 9.7%, diabetes 13.4%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,105, driven primarily by energy_code_gap

81.5% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 9.7% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 13.4% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 35.1% (national: 32.4%)

Black markers indicate national averages. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.

Infrastructure Overview

1969
Median Build Year
81.5%
Pre-1978 Housing
44/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
100%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
High
Lead Pipe Risk

Modeled area-level indicator, not a failure probability. Sources: Census ACS housing age, EPA DWINS infrastructure needs, EPA SDWIS violations, and EPA lead indicators.

Compound Risk Breakdown

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,105

Energy Code Gap $405/yr
Wildfire $300/yr
Flood $200/yr

Bar widths proportional to share of total annual risk cost. Source: compound risk model (FEMA, EPA, USGS).

Housing Age Distribution

753 housing units in Irion County

Pre-1940 14%
1940–1959 16%
1960–1979 24%
1980–1999 39%
2000+ 7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS B25034 (Year Structure Built).

Water Safety Affordability

How much it costs to fix water issues relative to home values in Irion County

$136K
Median Home Value
$750
Est. Remediation Cost
0.6%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Irion County, representing a small fraction of property value.

Remediation includes water filtration, lead abatement, radon mitigation, and flood protection where applicable. Source: Census ACS, EPA SDWIS.

Health Outcomes vs National Average

CDC PLACES data for Irion County residents

Asthma 9.7% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 13.4% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 35.1% (US avg: 32.4%)

Black markers = national averages. Red = above national avg. Green = below. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.

All ZIP Codes in Irion County

2 ZIP codes tracked in Irion County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 76930 Barnhart
2 76941 Mertzon $136K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Irion County

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Overview

Irion County in Texas covers 2 tracked ZIP records. No Home Safety Score is published because the required model evidence is incomplete for every tracked record; missing evidence is not treated as zero.

EPA water-system violation data is unavailable in the dataset used for this page for the tracked ZIP codes in Irion County.

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Data Sources

Reporting periods vary by source. Missing data is shown as unavailable, not as zero.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the biggest environmental risk in Irion County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Irion County is energy_code_gap. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $1,105 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Irion County?
The median home build year in Irion County is 1969. 81.5% of homes were built before 1978, which means they may contain lead-based paint and older plumbing materials.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Irion County, Texas Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/texas/irion/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-texas-irion,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Irion County, Texas Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/texas/irion/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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