Runnels County, Texas
6 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 6 tracked ZIP records scored
Data: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score model 4.0.0; EPA SDWIS, UCMR 5, EPA radon zones, EPA AirData
ZIP Code Risk Map
Water Quality Map: Runnels County, Texas
Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.
Key Risk Factors
Health risk index: 13.9 (asthma 9.7%, diabetes 14.7%)
Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $1,220, largest modeled factor: Water Lead
79% of homes built before 1980 (lead paint was banned for residential use in 1978)
County Health Indicators vs National Average
Black markers indicate national averages. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.
Infrastructure Overview
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: $1,220
Bar widths proportional to share of total annual risk cost. Source: compound risk model (FEMA, EPA, USGS).
Housing Age Distribution
5,199 housing units in Runnels County
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 Runnels County
Water safety remediation is a moderate expense relative to home values. The timing of improvements depends on the specific hazard.
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 Runnels County residents
Black markers = national averages. Red = above national avg. Green = below. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.
Water systems mapped to Runnels County ZIP codes
6 community water systems mapped to Runnels County ZIP codes; EPA may list more systems serving the county.
Systems with the most violations in Runnels County
5 water systems with violations in EPA records.
All ZIP Codes in Runnels County
6 ZIP codes tracked in Runnels County.
| # | ZIP Code | City | Safety Score | Grade | Violations | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 76821 | Ballinger | — | — | 129 (80 health) | $104K |
| 2 | 76861 | Miles | — | — | 97 (72 health) | $186K |
| 3 | 76865 | Norton | — | — | $107K | |
| 4 | 76875 | Rowena | — | — | 91 (70 health) | $150K |
| 5 | 79566 | Wingate | — | — | 15 (7 health) | — |
| 6 | 79567 | Winters | — | — | 108 (11 health) | $74K |
Recommended Buyer Guides for Runnels County
Each guide below is listed with the reason it appears.
- Best Water Filters for Lead — Lead above EPA action level in 3 ZIP codes
- Best Lead Paint Test Kits — 79% of homes built before 1980
- Best Under-Sink Reverse Osmosis Systems — Multi-contaminant removal at the kitchen tap
Deep Dive Reports
Detailed analysis for Runnels County, Texas
Overview
Runnels County in Texas covers 6 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.
5 of 5 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 86 health-based violations appear in the available health breakdown.
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Data Sources
- Water quality: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS)
- PFAS screening: EPA UCMR 5
- Radon zones: EPA Map of Radon Zones
- Air quality: EPA AirData annual AQI
- Home values: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (median estimates by ZCTA)
Reporting periods vary by source. Missing data is shown as unavailable, not as zero.