COUNTY REPORT TX

Palo Pinto County, Texas

9 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 9 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 9 tracked ZIP records scored
9
ZIP Codes
$160K
Median Home Value
$1,822
Avg Remediation (114% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Palo Pinto County, Texas

Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.

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Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 14.7 (asthma 10.4%, diabetes 14.4%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,169, driven primarily by flood

47.6% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

Violation History (2021–2024)

↑ Worsening trend

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

2021
8 (8 health)
2022
5 (5 health)
2023
4 (4 health)
2024
24 (24 health)

Peak year: 2024 with 24 violations. Past 5 years: 41 total (41 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 10.4% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 14.4% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 39.4% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1990
Median Build Year
47.6%
Pre-1978 Housing
37/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
22%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
Moderate
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: $1,169

Flood $550/yr
Wildfire $300/yr
Energy Code Gap $203/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

16,445 housing units in Palo Pinto County

Pre-1940 8%
1940–1959 14%
1960–1979 27%
1980–1999 26%
2000+ 25%

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 Palo Pinto County

$160K
Median Home Value
$1,822
Est. Remediation Cost
1.1%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Palo Pinto 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 Palo Pinto County residents

Asthma 10.4% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 14.4% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 39.4% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Palo Pinto County

8 community water systems serving Palo Pinto County.

Show all 8 water systems

16 total water systems serve Palo Pinto County.

Systems with the most violations in Palo Pinto County

5 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Palo Pinto County

9 ZIP codes tracked in Palo Pinto County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 76066 Millsap 20 (3 health) $246K
2 76067 Mineral Wells 26 (5 health) $156K
3 76068 Mineral Wells
4 76449 Graford 6 (3 health) $268K
5 76453 Gordon 41 (16 health) $323K
6 76463 Mingus 0 $123K
7 76472 Santo 13 (3 health) $161K
8 76475 Strawn 36 (15 health) $115K
9 76484 Palo Pinto 13 (3 health) $159K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Palo Pinto County

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Overview

Palo Pinto County in Texas covers 9 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.

7 of 8 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 22 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 Palo Pinto County?
Palo Pinto County is served by 16 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 9 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Palo Pinto County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Palo Pinto County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $1,169 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Palo Pinto County?
The median home build year in Palo Pinto County is 1990. 47.6% 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). Palo Pinto County, Texas Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/texas/palo-pinto/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-texas-palo-pinto,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Palo Pinto County, Texas Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/texas/palo-pinto/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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