COUNTY REPORT UT

Uintah County, Utah

10 ZIP codes · Avg score 62/100 · Grade C

ZipCheckup grade for Uintah County: C.

A mixed picture - some signals here are worth your attention.

Within Uintah County, 10 tracked ZIP codes add up to a middle-tier grade, with water records that should be checked system by system.

How Uintah County Compares

Uintah County62/100
Utah avg69/100
National avg73/100

How Uintah County Compares

C
County Grade
62/100
Avg Safety Score
10
ZIP Codes
10
Water Systems

Uintah County scores 7 points below the Utah state average (69/100) and 11 points below the national average (73/100).

Data: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score model 4.0.0; EPA SDWIS, UCMR 5, EPA radon zones, EPA AirData

C
County Grade
62
Avg Safety Score
10
ZIP Codes
Best ZIP: 84035 (67/100)
Lowest ZIP: 84066 (51/100)
$259K
Median Home Value
$300
Avg Remediation (0.12% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Uintah 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: 12.2 (asthma 11.5%, diabetes 10.5%)

Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $974, largest modeled factor: Energy Code Gap

39% of homes built before 1980 (lead paint was banned for residential use in 1978)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 11.5% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 10.5% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 35.5% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1979
Median Build Year
39%
Pre-1980 Housing
40/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
40%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
High
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: $974

Energy Code Gap $460/yr
Flood $333/yr
Water / Lead $271/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

17,606 housing units in Uintah County

Pre-1940 3%
1940–1959 8%
1960–1979 28%
1980–1999 23%
2000+ 39%

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 Uintah County

$259K
Median Home Value
$300
Est. Remediation Cost
0.1%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

Modeled remediation costs in Uintah County can be compared with the median property value; actual costs vary by property.

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 Uintah County residents

Asthma 11.5% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 10.5% (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 mapped to Uintah County ZIP codes

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

Show all 8 water systems

10 water systems mapped to Uintah County ZIP codes in our data; EPA may list more systems serving the county.

Systems with the most violations in Uintah County

5 water systems with violations in EPA records.

All ZIP Codes in Uintah County

10 ZIP codes tracked in Uintah County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 84035 Jensen 67 C 0 $181K
2 84026 Fort Duchesne 66 C 2 $165K
3 84078 Vernal 65 C 4 $279K
4 84066 Roosevelt 51 D 46 (1 health) $259K
5 84008 Bonanza — — —
6 84039 Lapoint — — 4 $279K
7 84063 Randlett — — 0 $259K
8 84076 Tridell — — $329K
9 84079 Vernal — — —
10 84085 Whiterocks — — 2 —

Recommended Buyer Guides for Uintah County

Which guides appear depends on what the county data show.

Overview

Uintah County in Utah covers 10 tracked ZIP records with an average Home Safety Score of C (62/100) across 4 scored records.

5 of 7 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 1 health-based violation 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

Is water safe in Uintah County?
Uintah 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 Uintah County?
We map 10 public water systems to 10 ZIP codes in our data for Uintah County. EPA may list more systems serving the county, so this is not a full count.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Uintah County?
In ZipCheckup's cost model, the factor with the largest estimated average annual cost in Uintah County is energy code gap. Across all modeled risk factors, the estimated average additional annual cost is $974 per homeowner; actual costs vary by home.
How old are homes in Uintah County?
The median home build year in Uintah County is 1979. 39% of homes were built before 1980; homes built before 1978 may contain lead-based paint, and older homes may have older plumbing materials.
How does Uintah County compare to Utah?
Uintah County has an average Home Safety Score of 62/100 under model 4.0.0, which is below the Utah state average of 69/100.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Uintah County, UT: HSS 62/100; PFAS Found in Water. https://zipcheckup.com/county/utah/uintah/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-utah-uintah,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Uintah County, UT: HSS 62/100; PFAS Found in Water}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/utah/uintah/}
}

Page version: October 2026.

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