COUNTY REPORT TX

Uvalde 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

Unavailable
0 of 6 tracked ZIP records scored
6
ZIP Codes
$161K
Median Home Value

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Uvalde 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: 13.3 (asthma 9.1%, diabetes 15.7%)

Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $1,168, largest modeled factor: Flood

41% of homes built before 1980 (lead paint was banned for residential use in 1978)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 9.1% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 15.7% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 40.1% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1996
Median Build Year
41%
Pre-1980 Housing
32/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
0%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
Moderate
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: $1,168

Flood $733/yr
Wildfire $300/yr
Energy Code Gap $162/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

10,371 housing units in Uvalde County

Pre-1940 6%
1940–1959 11%
1960–1979 24%
1980–1999 34%
2000+ 25%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS B25034 (Year Structure Built).

Health Outcomes vs National Average

CDC PLACES data for Uvalde County residents

Asthma 9.1% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 15.7% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 40.1% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems mapped to Uvalde County ZIP codes

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

Systems with the most violations in Uvalde County

3 water systems with violations in EPA records.

All ZIP Codes in Uvalde County

6 ZIP codes tracked in Uvalde County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 78801 Uvalde — — 19 $144K
2 78802 Uvalde — — —
3 78838 Concan — — —
4 78870 Knippa — — 17 $178K
5 78881 Sabinal — — $82K
6 78884 Utopia — — $346K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Uvalde County

Selection follows a fixed set of rules applied to local records: signals such as PFAS detections, lead action-level exceedances on record, a large share of pre-1978 housing, EPA Radon Zone 1, or a top flood or wildfire risk each add a related guide, and when none applies, general water testing and filtration guides are shown instead.

Overview

Uvalde 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.

2 of 2 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. The available record reports no health-based violations for this measured scope.

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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 Uvalde County?
We map 3 public water systems to 6 ZIP codes in our data for Uvalde County. EPA may list more systems serving the county, so this is not a full count.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Uvalde County?
In ZipCheckup's cost model, the factor with the largest estimated average annual cost in Uvalde County is flood. Across all modeled risk factors, the estimated average additional annual cost is $1,168 per homeowner; actual costs vary by home.
How old are homes in Uvalde County?
The median home build year in Uvalde County is 1996. 41% 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). Uvalde County, Texas Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/texas/uvalde/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-texas-uvalde,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Uvalde County, Texas Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/texas/uvalde/}
}

Page version: October 2026.

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