COUNTY REPORT TX

Parker County, Texas

14 ZIP codes · Avg score 78/100 · Grade B

ZipCheckup grade for Parker County: B.

This ZIP has a few items worth a quick check.

A high composite grade for Parker County is a summary of data, not a water test, so check the report for your own ZIP code among the 14 listed.

How Parker County Compares

Parker County78/100
Texas avg83/100
National avg73/100

How Parker County Compares

B
County Grade
78/100
Avg Safety Score
14
ZIP Codes
29
Water Systems

Parker County scores 5 points below the Texas state average (83/100) and 5 points above the national average (73/100).

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

B
County Grade
78
Avg Safety Score
14
ZIP Codes
Best ZIP: 76462 (90/100)
Lowest ZIP: 76087 (67/100)
$327K
Median Home Value
$909
Avg Remediation (0.28% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Parker County, Texas

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

A B C D F

Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 12.4 (asthma 10.1%, diabetes 10.7%)

Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $1,114, largest modeled factor: Flood

25% of homes built before 1980 (lead paint was banned for residential use in 1978)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 10.1% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 10.7% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 35.5% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1995
Median Build Year
25%
Pre-1980 Housing
29/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
0%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
Low
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: $1,114

Flood $1,089/yr
Wildfire $300/yr
Energy Code Gap $131/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

65,773 housing units in Parker County

Pre-1940 2%
1940–1959 6%
1960–1979 17%
1980–1999 30%
2000+ 46%

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 Parker County

$327K
Median Home Value
$909
Est. Remediation Cost
0.3%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

Modeled remediation costs in Parker 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 Parker County residents

Asthma 10.1% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 10.7% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 35.5% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems mapped to Parker County ZIP codes

8 community water systems mapped to Parker County ZIP codes; EPA may list more systems serving the county.

Show all 8 water systems

29 water systems mapped to Parker County ZIP codes in our data; EPA may list more systems serving the county.

Systems with the most violations in Parker County

5 water systems with violations in EPA records.

All ZIP Codes in Parker County

14 ZIP codes tracked in Parker County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 76462 Lipan 90 A 25 (4 health) $302K
2 76020 Azle 83 B 158 (45 health) $273K
3 76082 Springtown 83 B 61 (17 health) $278K
4 76086 Weatherford 83 B 0 $235K
5 76487 Poolville 83 B 42 (17 health) $221K
6 76088 Weatherford 77 B 11 (2 health) $375K
7 76008 Aledo 67 C 50 (10 health) $457K
8 76085 Weatherford 67 C 36 (2 health) $358K
9 76087 Weatherford 67 C 177 (54 health) $352K
10 76035 Cresson — — 75 (5 health) $387K
11 76098 Azle — — —
12 76439 Dennis — — —
13 76485 Peaster — — —
14 76490 Whitt — — —

Recommended Buyer Guides for Parker County

These buyer guides are matched by rule rather than by hand - a PFAS record adds a PFAS filter guide, a lead action-level exceedance adds lead filter guides, a high share of pre-1978 homes adds lead paint test kits, EPA Radon Zone 1 add radon kits, and a top flood or wildfire risk adds related equipment.

Overview

Parker County in Texas covers 14 tracked ZIP records with an average Home Safety Score of B (78/100) across 9 scored records.

9 of 10 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 88 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

Is water safe in Parker County?
Parker County receives an average Home Safety grade of B from its scored ZIP records (14 ZIP codes tracked); this is a composite index, not a tap-water test.
How many water systems serve Parker County?
We map 29 public water systems to 14 ZIP codes in our data for Parker County. EPA may list more systems serving the county, so this is not a full count.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Parker County?
In ZipCheckup's cost model, the factor with the largest estimated average annual cost in Parker County is flood. Across all modeled risk factors, the estimated average additional annual cost is $1,114 per homeowner; actual costs vary by home.
How old are homes in Parker County?
The median home build year in Parker County is 1995. 25% of homes were built before 1980; homes built before 1978 may contain lead-based paint, and older homes may have older plumbing materials.
How does Parker County compare to Texas?
Parker County has an average Home Safety Score of 78/100 under model 4.0.0, which is below the Texas state average of 83/100.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Parker County, TX: HSS 78/100; PFAS Found in Water. https://zipcheckup.com/county/texas/parker/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-texas-parker,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Parker County, TX: HSS 78/100; PFAS Found in Water}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/texas/parker/}
}

Page version: October 2026.

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