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Throckmorton County, Texas

2 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 2 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 2 tracked ZIP records scored
2
ZIP Codes
$93K
Median Home Value
$2,050
Avg Remediation (220% of home value)

Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 15.3 (asthma 10%, diabetes 15.4%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,740, driven primarily by energy_code_gap

83% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

Violation History (2021–2025)

↑ Worsening trend

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

2021
4 (4 health)
2022
1 (1 health)
2023
3 (3 health)
2024
3 (3 health)
2025
4 (4 health)

Peak year: 2021 with 4 violations. Past 5 years: 15 total (15 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% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 15.4% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 35.5% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1967
Median Build Year
83%
Pre-1978 Housing
59/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
100%
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: $1,740

Energy Code Gap $540/yr
Water / Lead $400/yr
Water Infrastructure $400/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

818 housing units in Throckmorton County

Pre-1940 22%
1940–1959 25%
1960–1979 33%
1980–1999 13%
2000+ 7%

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 Throckmorton County

$93K
Median Home Value
$2,050
Est. Remediation Cost
2.2%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value moderate burden

Water safety remediation is a moderate expense relative to home values. Most homeowners can address issues through staged improvements over time.

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 Throckmorton County residents

Asthma 10% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 15.4% (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 serving Throckmorton County

3 community water systems serving Throckmorton County.

Systems with the most violations in Throckmorton County

2 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Throckmorton County

2 ZIP codes tracked in Throckmorton County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 76483 Throckmorton 20 (12 health) $74K
2 76491 Woodson $113K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Throckmorton County

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Overview

Throckmorton County in Texas covers 2 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.

1 of 1 ZIP code with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 12 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 Throckmorton County?
Throckmorton County is served by 3 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 2 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Throckmorton County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Throckmorton County is energy_code_gap. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $1,740 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Throckmorton County?
The median home build year in Throckmorton County is 1967. 83% 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). Throckmorton County, Texas Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/texas/throckmorton/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Throckmorton County, Texas Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/texas/throckmorton/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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