COUNTY REPORT UT

Box Elder County, Utah

20 ZIP codes · Avg score 69/100 · Grade C · Updated 2026-06-03

Box Elder County: 20 ZIP codes, mid-range safety grade.

How Box Elder County Compares

Box Elder County69/100
Utah avg72/100
National avg68/100

How Box Elder County Compares

C
County Grade
69/100
Avg Safety Score
20
ZIP Codes
34
Water Systems

Box Elder County scores 3 points below the Utah state average (72/100) and 1 points above the national average (68/100).

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-06-03

C
County Grade
69
Avg Safety Score
20
ZIP Codes
Best ZIP: 84307 (83/100)
Lowest ZIP: 84334 (53/100)
$366K
Median Home Value
$995
Avg Remediation (27% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Box Elder County, Utah

Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.

A B C D F

Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 11 (asthma 11.1%, diabetes 9.2%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $864, driven primarily by energy_code_gap

Infrastructure: 0.359% avg pipe failure probability, 25% of ZIPs at high risk

56.5% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

Violation History (2021–2024)

→ Stable trend

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

2021
1 (1 health)
2024
2 (2 health)

Peak year: 2024 with 2 violations. Past 5 years: 3 total (3 health-based).

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

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 11.1% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 9.2% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 32.2% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1985
Median Build Year
56.5%
Pre-1978 Housing
36%
Pipe Failure Probability
25%
ZIPs at High Infra Risk
Low
Lead Pipe Risk

Sources: Census ACS (housing age), EPA SDWIS (infrastructure risk model), state bridge inspection data.

Compound Risk Breakdown

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $864

Energy Code Gap $365/yr
Wildfire $300/yr
Water / Lead $115/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

38,049 housing units in Box Elder County

Pre-1940 9%
1940–1959 11%
1960–1979 26%
1980–1999 25%
2000+ 29%

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 Box Elder County

$366K
Median Home Value
$995
Est. Remediation Cost
0.3%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Box Elder 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 Box Elder County residents

Asthma 11.1% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 9.2% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 32.2% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water Systems with Most Violations

Top 5 systems in Box Elder County ranked by EPA violation count.

# Water System Population Violations
1 HONEYVILLE TOWN WATER SYSTEM 1,750 30
2 Garland City Water System 2,400 30
3 UKON WATER COMPANY 1,465 30
4 Riverside-north Garland Water Company 1,193 30
5 Deweyville Town 420 30

34 total water systems serve Box Elder County.

All ZIP Codes in Box Elder County

20 ZIP codes tracked in Box Elder County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 84307 Corinne 83 B 0 $366K
2 84330 Plymouth 83 B 0 $357K
3 84336 Snowville 83 B 1 $278K
4 84340 Willard 82 B 3 (1 health) $453K
5 84302 Brigham City 81 B 4 (2 health) $343K
6 84316 Howell 81 B 2 $188K
7 84331 Portage 81 B 5 $283K
8 84311 Fielding 78 B 5 $370K
9 84312 Garland 75 B 5 $336K
10 84314 Honeyville 74 B 3 $366K
11 84337 Tremonton 74 B 7 $357K
12 84309 Deweyville 70 B 6 $459K
13 84324 Mantua 63 C 0 $570K
14 84313 Grouse Creek 60 C 7
15 84047 Midvale 53 D 0 $404K
16 84301 Bear River City 53 D 0 $382K
17 84306 Collinston 53 D 0 $519K
18 84318 Hyde Park 53 D 0 $501K
19 84329 Park Valley 53 D 0 $335K
20 84334 Riverside 53 D 0 $275K

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Overview

Box Elder County in Utah covers 20 ZIP codes with an average Home Safety Score of C (69/100).

11 of 20 ZIP codes have recorded EPA violations. 3 health-based violations have been documented.

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Data Sources

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is water safe in Box Elder County?
Box Elder County receives a grade of C. Some ZIP codes have recorded violations and residents in affected areas may want to test their water.
How many water systems serve Box Elder County?
Box Elder County is served by 34 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 20 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Box Elder County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Box Elder County is energy_code_gap. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $864 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Box Elder County?
The median home build year in Box Elder County is 1985. 56.5% of homes were built before 1978, which means they may contain lead-based paint and older plumbing materials.
How does Box Elder County compare to Utah?
Box Elder County has an average water safety score of 69/100, which is below the Utah state average of 72/100.

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