COUNTY REPORT TX

Wichita County, Texas

13 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 13 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 13 tracked ZIP records scored
13
ZIP Codes
$141K
Median Home Value
$2,245
Avg Remediation (160% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Wichita 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: 12.8 (asthma 10.3%, diabetes 12.1%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $2,412, driven primarily by flood

70.2% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

Violation History (2021–2025)

↓ Improving trend

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

2021
39 (39 health)
2022
36 (36 health)
2023
28 (28 health)
2024
8 (8 health)
2025
8 (8 health)

Peak year: 2021 with 39 violations. Past 5 years: 119 total (119 health-based). Health-based violations are declining versus the prior 2-year window.

Source: EPA SDWIS historical violations. Data may lag 6–12 months for the most recent year.

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 10.3% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 12.1% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 35.3% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1973
Median Build Year
70.2%
Pre-1978 Housing
50/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
83%
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: $2,412

Flood $1,760/yr
Energy Code Gap $368/yr
Wildfire $300/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

58,258 housing units in Wichita County

Pre-1940 9%
1940–1959 22%
1960–1979 32%
1980–1999 23%
2000+ 14%

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 Wichita County

$141K
Median Home Value
$2,245
Est. Remediation Cost
1.6%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Wichita County, representing a small fraction of property value.

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 Wichita County residents

Asthma 10.3% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 12.1% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 35.3% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Wichita County

8 community water systems serving Wichita County.

Show all 8 water systems

13 total water systems serve Wichita County.

Systems with the most violations in Wichita County

5 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Wichita County

13 ZIP codes tracked in Wichita County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 76301 Wichita Falls 3 $72K
2 76302 Wichita Falls 1 $143K
3 76305 Wichita Falls 13 (1 health) $177K
4 76306 Wichita Falls 22 (6 health) $106K
5 76307 Wichita Falls
6 76308 Wichita Falls 2 $199K
7 76309 Wichita Falls 2 $139K
8 76310 Wichita Falls 6 $201K
9 76311 Sheppard Afb 2
10 76354 Burkburnett 10 (5 health) $149K
11 76360 Electra 47 (7 health) $64K
12 76367 Iowa Park 23 (5 health) $137K
13 76369 Kamay

Recommended Buyer Guides for Wichita County

If FEMA records flag flood-top-risk status or EPA samples show PFAS exceedances, the matching logic lifts emergency-water and PFAS-rated filtration into the recommendations - federal data drives the order, not retailer arrangements.

Overview

Wichita County in Texas covers 13 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.

11 of 11 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 8 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 Wichita County?
Wichita County is served by 13 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 13 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Wichita County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Wichita County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $2,412 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Wichita County?
The median home build year in Wichita County is 1973. 70.2% 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). Wichita County, Texas Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/texas/wichita/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-texas-wichita,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Wichita County, Texas Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/texas/wichita/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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