COUNTY REPORT TX

Menard County, Texas

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

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

Unavailable
0 of 2 tracked ZIP records scored
2
ZIP Codes
$106K
Median Home Value

Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 15.7 (asthma 9.7%, diabetes 17.6%)

Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $1,640, largest modeled factor: Flood

67% of homes built before 1980 (lead paint was banned for residential use in 1978)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 9.7% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 17.6% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 36.5% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1960
Median Build Year
67%
Pre-1980 Housing
49/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
50%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
High
Lead Pipe Risk

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: $1,640

Flood $800/yr
Energy Code Gap $540/yr
Wildfire $300/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

1,563 housing units in Menard County

Pre-1940 19%
1940–1959 23%
1960–1979 25%
1980–1999 19%
2000+ 14%

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

Health Outcomes vs National Average

CDC PLACES data for Menard County residents

Asthma 9.7% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 17.6% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 36.5% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

All ZIP Codes in Menard County

2 ZIP codes tracked in Menard County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 76848 Hext — — —
2 76859 Menard — — $106K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Menard County

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Overview

Menard 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.

No EPA violation count is attached to the tracked ZIP codes of Menard County in our data (no water system is mapped, or the mapping is held back for review), so violation records are not shown here; the local utility may still have EPA records (search EPA ECHO by system name).

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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 Menard County?
In ZipCheckup's cost model, the factor with the largest estimated average annual cost in Menard County is flood. Across all modeled risk factors, the estimated average additional annual cost is $1,640 per homeowner; actual costs vary by home.
How old are homes in Menard County?
The median home build year in Menard County is 1960. 67% of homes were built before 1980; homes built before 1978 may contain lead-based paint, and older homes may have older plumbing materials.

How to cite this page

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

Page version: October 2026.

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