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Jim Hogg 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
$129K
Median Home Value
$1,800
Avg Remediation (140% of home value)

Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 16.1 (asthma 9.1%, diabetes 22.8%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $3,805, driven primarily by sea_level

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

Violation History (2022–2025)

↑ Worsening trend

EPA violation counts by year across Jim Hogg County water systems. Health-based shown in red, total in blue.

2022
1 (1 health)
2023
3 (3 health)
2024
4 (4 health)
2025
3 (3 health)

Peak year: 2024 with 4 violations. Past 5 years: 11 total (11 health-based). Health-based violations are rising versus the prior 2-year window - worth closer monitoring.

Source: EPA SDWIS historical violations. Data may lag 6–12 months for the most recent year.

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 9.1% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 22.8% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 44.7% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1959
Median Build Year
81.5%
Pre-1978 Housing
57/100
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: $3,805

Sea Level Rise $2,250/yr
Flood $600/yr
Energy Code Gap $405/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

2,094 housing units in Jim Hogg County

Pre-1940 7%
1940–1959 19%
1960–1979 31%
1980–1999 28%
2000+ 15%

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 Jim Hogg County

$129K
Median Home Value
$1,800
Est. Remediation Cost
1.4%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Jim Hogg 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 Jim Hogg County residents

Asthma 9.1% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 22.8% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 44.7% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Jim Hogg County

1 community water system serving Jim Hogg County.

Systems with the most violations in Jim Hogg County

1 water system with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Jim Hogg County

2 ZIP codes tracked in Jim Hogg County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 78360 Guerra
2 78361 Hebbronville 26 (17 health) $129K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Jim Hogg County

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Overview

Jim Hogg 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.

1 of 1 ZIP code with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 17 health-based violations appear in the available health breakdown.

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Data Sources

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many water systems serve Jim Hogg County?
Jim Hogg County is served by 1 public water system that supplies drinking water to residents across 2 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Jim Hogg County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Jim Hogg County is sea_level. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $3,805 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Jim Hogg County?
The median home build year in Jim Hogg County is 1959. 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). Jim Hogg County, Texas Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/texas/jim-hogg/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-texas-jim-hogg,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Jim Hogg County, Texas Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/texas/jim-hogg/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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