Henrico County, Virginia
16 ZIP codes · Avg score 100/100 · Grade A · Updated
ZipCheckup grade for Henrico County: A.
No federal data flags a major home-safety concern for this ZIP.
Recent water monitoring in Henrico County shows 16 ZIP codes with consistently safe results.
How Henrico County Compares
How Henrico County Compares
Henrico County scores 25 points above the Virginia state average (75/100) and 27 points above the national average (73/100).
Data: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score model 4.0.0; EPA SDWIS, UCMR 5, EPA radon zones, EPA AirData Last verified:
ZIP Code Risk Map
Water Quality Map: Henrico County, Virginia
Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.
Key Risk Factors
Health risk index: 12.2 (asthma 10.6%, diabetes 12.3%)
Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $4,045, driven primarily by sea_level
53.6% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)
County Health Indicators vs National Average
Black markers indicate national averages. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.
Infrastructure Overview
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: $4,045
Bar widths proportional to share of total annual risk cost. Source: compound risk model (FEMA, EPA, USGS).
Housing Age Distribution
124,788 housing units in Henrico County
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 Henrico County
Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Henrico 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 Henrico County residents
Black markers = national averages. Red = above national avg. Green = below. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.
Water systems serving Henrico County
6 community water systems serving Henrico County.
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Systems with the most violations in Henrico County
2 water systems with recorded EPA violations.
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All ZIP Codes in Henrico County
16 ZIP codes tracked in Henrico County.
| # | ZIP Code | City | Safety Score | Grade | Violations | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23059 | Glen Allen | 100 | A | 0 | $574K |
| 2 | 23060 | Glen Allen | 100 | A | 0 | $385K |
| 3 | 23150 | Sandston | 100 | A | 0 | $265K |
| 4 | 23226 | Richmond | 100 | A | 1 | $496K |
| 5 | 23228 | Henrico | 100 | A | 0 | $267K |
| 6 | 23229 | Henrico | 100 | A | 0 | $469K |
| 7 | 23231 | Henrico | 100 | A | 1 | $270K |
| 8 | 23233 | Henrico | 100 | A | 1 | $442K |
| 9 | 23238 | Henrico | 100 | A | 1 | $393K |
| 10 | 23294 | Henrico | 100 | A | 0 | $280K |
| 11 | 22428 | Bowling Green | — | — | — | |
| 12 | 23242 | Henrico | — | — | — | |
| 13 | 23250 | Richmond | — | — | — | |
| 14 | 23255 | Henrico | — | — | — | |
| 15 | 23261 | Richmond | — | — | — | |
| 16 | 23288 | Henrico | — | — | — |
Recommended Buyer Guides for Henrico County
Eight risk categories drive the selection - PFAS exceedance, lead above EPA action level, pre-1978 housing share, EPA Radon Zone 1, flood-top-risk, wildfire-top-risk, multi-contaminant load, and a baseline fallback - and each category maps to a specific buyer-guide track that surfaces when the county data hits its threshold for that hazard signal.
- Best Lead Paint Test Kits — 53.6% of homes built before 1978
Deep Dive Reports
Detailed analysis for Henrico County, Virginia
Overview
Henrico County in Virginia covers 16 tracked ZIP records with an average Home Safety Score of A (100/100) across 10 scored records.
4 of 10 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
- Water quality: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS)
- PFAS screening: EPA UCMR 5
- Radon zones: EPA Map of Radon Zones
- Air quality: EPA AirData annual AQI
- Home values: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (median estimates by ZCTA)
Reporting periods vary by source. Missing data is shown as unavailable, not as zero.