Loving County, Texas
2 ZIP codes · Avg score 82/100 · Grade B · Updated 2026-06-03
Water utilities serving Loving County's 2 ZIP codes have built a consistent compliance record — the county's above-average grade reflects years of data showing low violation rates and no systemic health concerns.
How Loving County Compares
How Loving County Compares
Loving County scores 0 points above the Texas state average (82/100) and 14 points above the national average (68/100).
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-06-03
Key Risk Factors
Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $919, driven primarily by energy_code_gap
Infrastructure: 0.48% avg pipe failure probability, 50% of ZIPs at high risk
88% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)
Infrastructure Overview
Sources: Census ACS (housing age), EPA SDWIS (infrastructure risk model), state bridge inspection data.
Compound Risk Breakdown
Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $919
Bar widths proportional to share of total annual risk cost. Source: compound risk model (FEMA, EPA, USGS).
Housing Age Distribution
74 housing units in Loving County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS B25034 (Year Structure Built).
All ZIP Codes in Loving County
2 ZIP codes tracked in Loving County.
| # | ZIP Code | City | Safety Score | Grade | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 79754 | Mentone | 98 | A | 10 (1 health) |
| 2 | 79770 | Orla | 66 | C | 0 |
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Overview
Loving County in Texas covers 2 ZIP codes with an average Home Safety Score of B (82/100).
1 of 2 ZIP codes have recorded EPA violations. 1 health-based violation have been documented.
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Data Sources
- Water quality: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS)
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