COUNTY REPORT TX

Sabine County, Texas

4 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 4 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 4 tracked ZIP records scored
4
ZIP Codes
$119K
Median Home Value
$1,100
Avg Remediation (0.92% of home value)

Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 16.2 (asthma 10.6%, diabetes 16.6%)

Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $3,613, largest modeled factor: Sea Level

39% of homes built before 1980 (lead paint was banned for residential use in 1978)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 10.6% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 16.6% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 35.5% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1985
Median Build Year
39%
Pre-1980 Housing
39/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
25%
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: $3,613

Sea Level Rise $3,000/yr
Wildfire $300/yr
Energy Code Gap $225/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

7,595 housing units in Sabine County

Pre-1940 2%
1940–1959 7%
1960–1979 30%
1980–1999 39%
2000+ 22%

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 Sabine County

$119K
Median Home Value
$1,100
Est. Remediation Cost
0.9%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

Modeled remediation costs in Sabine 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 Sabine County residents

Asthma 10.6% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 16.6% (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 Sabine County ZIP codes

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

Show all 7 water systems

Systems with the most violations in Sabine County

5 water systems with violations in EPA records.

All ZIP Codes in Sabine County

4 ZIP codes tracked in Sabine County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 75930 Bronson — — 11 (3 health) $104K
2 75948 Hemphill — — 24 (4 health) $170K
3 75959 Milam — — 7 (3 health) $117K
4 75968 Pineland — — 9 (3 health) $121K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Sabine County

Read the note next to each link: it gives the reason, such as a radon zone designation or housing age, that led to the recommendation.

Overview

Sabine 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.

4 of 4 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 4 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 Sabine County?
We map 7 public water systems to 4 ZIP codes in our data for Sabine County. EPA may list more systems serving the county, so this is not a full count.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Sabine County?
In ZipCheckup's cost model, the factor with the largest estimated average annual cost in Sabine County is sea level. Across all modeled risk factors, the estimated average additional annual cost is $3,613 per homeowner; actual costs vary by home.
How old are homes in Sabine County?
The median home build year in Sabine County is 1985. 39% 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). Sabine County, Texas Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/texas/sabine/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-texas-sabine,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Sabine County, Texas Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/texas/sabine/}
}

Page version: October 2026.

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