COUNTY REPORT TX

Oldham County, Texas

4 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 4 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 4 tracked ZIP records scored
4
ZIP Codes
$144K
Median Home Value
$475
Avg Remediation (33% of home value)

Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 13.4 (asthma 10.2%, diabetes 13.3%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,198, driven primarily by energy_code_gap

80.5% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 10.2% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 13.3% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 36.1% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1964
Median Build Year
80.5%
Pre-1978 Housing
44/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
75%
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: $1,198

Energy Code Gap $473/yr
Wildfire $300/yr
Water / Lead $275/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

929 housing units in Oldham County

Pre-1940 12%
1940–1959 26%
1960–1979 35%
1980–1999 13%
2000+ 13%

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 Oldham County

$144K
Median Home Value
$475
Est. Remediation Cost
0.3%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Oldham 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 Oldham County residents

Asthma 10.2% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 13.3% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 36.1% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

All ZIP Codes in Oldham County

4 ZIP codes tracked in Oldham County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 79001 Adrian $144K
2 79010 Boys Ranch
3 79092 Vega $158K
4 79098 Wildorado $141K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Oldham County

Where county records show a lead exceedance or pre-1978 housing concentration, lead-specific filters and test kits move toward the top of the list.

Overview

Oldham County in Texas covers 4 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 Oldham 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 Oldham County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Oldham County is energy_code_gap. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $1,198 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Oldham County?
The median home build year in Oldham County is 1964. 80.5% 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). Oldham County, Texas Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/texas/oldham/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-texas-oldham,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Oldham County, Texas Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/texas/oldham/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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