COUNTY REPORT UT

Morgan County, Utah

2 ZIP codes · Avg score 83/100 · Grade B · Updated 2026-06-03

In current tracking cycles, Morgan County — spanning 2 ZIP codes — records above-average water quality outcomes; the county's compliance history over recent years shows few departures from federal standards.

How Morgan County Compares

Morgan County83/100
Utah avg72/100
National avg68/100

How Morgan County Compares

B
County Grade
83/100
Avg Safety Score
2
ZIP Codes
6
Water Systems

Morgan County scores 11 points above the Utah state average (72/100) and 15 points above the national average (68/100).

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

B
County Grade
83
Avg Safety Score
2
ZIP Codes
Best ZIP: 84050 (83/100)
Lowest ZIP: 84018 (82/100)
$519K
Median Home Value
$1,150
Avg Remediation (22% of home value)

Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 9.8 (asthma 10.5%, diabetes 8.1%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $780, driven primarily by wildfire

Infrastructure: 0.275% avg pipe failure probability

32.5% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 10.5% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 8.1% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 25% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

2000
Median Build Year
32.5%
Pre-1978 Housing
28%
Pipe Failure Probability
0%
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: $780

Wildfire $300/yr
Flood $300/yr
Energy Code Gap $180/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

3,750 housing units in Morgan County

Pre-1940 13%
1940–1959 7%
1960–1979 19%
1980–1999 17%
2000+ 46%

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 Morgan County

$519K
Median Home Value
$1,150
Est. Remediation Cost
0.2%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Morgan 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 Morgan County residents

Asthma 10.5% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 8.1% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 25% (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 Morgan County ranked by EPA violation count.

# Water System Population Violations
1 Croydon Pipeline Corporation 92 11
2 Morgan City Water System 4,520 1
3 Peterson Pipeline Association 495 1
4 Central Enterprise Water Company 425 1
5 Richville 254 1

6 total water systems serve Morgan County.

All ZIP Codes in Morgan County

2 ZIP codes tracked in Morgan County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 84050 Morgan 83 B 1 $610K
2 84018 Croydon 82 B 11 (1 health) $428K

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Overview

Morgan County in Utah covers 2 ZIP codes with an average Home Safety Score of B (83/100).

2 of 2 ZIP codes have recorded EPA violations. 1 health-based violation have been documented.

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Data Sources

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is water safe in Morgan County?
Morgan County receives a grade of B, indicating generally safe tap water across its 2 ZIP codes.
How many water systems serve Morgan County?
Morgan County is served by 6 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 2 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Morgan County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Morgan County is wildfire. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $780 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Morgan County?
The median home build year in Morgan County is 2000. 32.5% of homes were built before 1978, which means they may contain lead-based paint and older plumbing materials.
How does Morgan County compare to Utah?
Morgan County has an average water safety score of 83/100, which is above the Utah state average of 72/100.

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