CITY REPORT VA

Hopewell City, Virginia

1 ZIP code · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 1 tracked ZIP records scored

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

Unavailable
0 of 1 tracked ZIP records scored
1
ZIP Codes
$188K
Median Home Value
$500
Avg Remediation (0.27% of home value)

Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 16.4 (asthma 12.6%, diabetes 17.7%)

Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $5,090, largest modeled factor: Sea Level

67% of homes built before 1980 (lead paint was banned for residential use in 1978)

City Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 12.6% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 17.7% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 45.8% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1978
Median Build Year
67%
Pre-1980 Housing
42/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
100%
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: $5,090

Sea Level Rise $3,000/yr
Flood $1,400/yr
Energy Code Gap $540/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

12,142 housing units in Hopewell City

Pre-1940 11%
1940–1959 20%
1960–1979 36%
1980–1999 20%
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 Hopewell City

$188K
Median Home Value
$500
Est. Remediation Cost
0.3%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

Modeled remediation costs in Hopewell City 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 Hopewell City residents

Asthma 12.6% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 17.7% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 45.8% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems mapped to Hopewell City ZIP codes

3 community water systems mapped to Hopewell City ZIP codes; EPA may list more systems serving the city.

Systems with the most violations in Hopewell City

1 water system with violations in EPA records.

All ZIP Codes in Hopewell City

1 ZIP code tracked in Hopewell City.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 23860 Hopewell — — 5 $188K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Hopewell City

The guides listed here are chosen from this county's data, and the short note beside each one says why it made the list.

Overview

Hopewell City in Virginia covers 1 tracked ZIP record. No Home Safety Score is published because the required model evidence is incomplete for every tracked record; missing evidence is not treated as zero.

1 of 1 ZIP code 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

Reporting periods vary by source. Missing data is shown as unavailable, not as zero.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many water systems serve Hopewell City?
We map 3 public water systems to 1 ZIP code in our data for Hopewell City. EPA may list more systems serving the city, so this is not a full count.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Hopewell City?
In ZipCheckup's cost model, the factor with the largest estimated average annual cost in Hopewell City is sea level. Across all modeled risk factors, the estimated average additional annual cost is $5,090 per homeowner; actual costs vary by home.
How old are homes in Hopewell City?
The median home build year in Hopewell City is 1978. 67% of homes were built before 1980; homes built before 1978 may contain lead-based paint, and older homes may have older plumbing materials.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Hopewell City, Virginia Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/virginia/hopewell/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-virginia-hopewell,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Hopewell City, Virginia Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/virginia/hopewell/}
}

Page version: October 2026.

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