Kaufman County, Texas
9 ZIP codes · Avg score 72/100 · Grade B
ZipCheckup grade for Kaufman County: B.
This ZIP has a few items worth a quick check.
Looking at the composite Home Safety Score, Kaufman County comes out in the A-B range, and the reports for its 9 ZIP codes show which data sit behind that result.
How Kaufman County Compares
How Kaufman County Compares
Kaufman County scores 11 points below the Texas state average (83/100) and 1 points below the national average (73/100).
Data: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score model 4.0.0; EPA SDWIS, UCMR 5, EPA radon zones, EPA AirData
ZIP Code Risk Map
Water Quality Map: Kaufman County, Texas
Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.
Key Risk Factors
Health risk index: 12.1 (asthma 10.4%, diabetes 11.2%)
Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $872, largest modeled factor: Flood
18% of homes built before 1980 (lead paint was banned for residential use in 1978)
County Health Indicators vs National Average
Black markers indicate national averages. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.
Infrastructure Overview
Modeled area-level indicator, not a failure probability. Sources: Census ACS housing age, EPA DWINSA infrastructure needs, EPA SDWIS violations, and EPA lead indicators.
Compound Risk Breakdown
Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $872
Bar widths proportional to share of total annual risk cost. Source: compound risk model (FEMA, EPA, USGS).
Housing Age Distribution
49,261 housing units in Kaufman County
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 Kaufman County
Modeled remediation costs in Kaufman County can be compared with the median property value; actual costs vary by property.
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 Kaufman County residents
Black markers = national averages. Red = above national avg. Green = below. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.
Water systems mapped to Kaufman County ZIP codes
8 community water systems mapped to Kaufman County ZIP codes; EPA may list more systems serving the county.
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Show all 8 water systems
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24 water systems mapped to Kaufman County ZIP codes in our data; EPA may list more systems serving the county.
Systems with the most violations in Kaufman County
5 water systems with violations in EPA records.
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All ZIP Codes in Kaufman County
9 ZIP codes tracked in Kaufman County.
| # | ZIP Code | City | Safety Score | Grade | Violations | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 75147 | Mabank | 83 | B | 66 (15 health) | $239K |
| 2 | 75114 | Crandall | 72 | B | 19 (2 health) | $275K |
| 3 | 75161 | Terrell | 72 | B | 22 (2 health) | $223K |
| 4 | 75126 | Forney | 71 | B | 23 (2 health) | $337K |
| 5 | 75158 | Scurry | 70 | B | 25 (3 health) | $290K |
| 6 | 75142 | Kaufman | 67 | C | 43 (6 health) | $209K |
| 7 | 75160 | Terrell | 67 | C | 129 (4 health) | $222K |
| 8 | 75118 | Elmo | — | — | — | |
| 9 | 75157 | Rosser | — | — | $251K |
Recommended Buyer Guides for Kaufman County
Up to five guides, picked by rule.
- Water Filters Certified for PFAS Reduction — PFAS detected in 1 ZIP code
- Best Under-Sink Reverse Osmosis Systems — Multi-contaminant removal at the kitchen tap
- Best Sump Pumps — Flood is the top compound risk factor
- Best Mold Test Kits — Flood-driven moisture and mold risk
Deep Dive Reports
Detailed analysis for Kaufman County, Texas
Overview
Kaufman County in Texas covers 9 tracked ZIP records with an average Home Safety Score of B (72/100) across 7 scored records.
7 of 7 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 23 health-based violations appear in the available health breakdown.
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Data Sources
- Water quality: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS)
- PFAS screening: EPA UCMR 5
- Radon zones: EPA Map of Radon Zones
- Air quality: EPA AirData annual AQI
- Home values: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (median estimates by ZCTA)
Reporting periods vary by source. Missing data is shown as unavailable, not as zero.