Madison County, Virginia
17 ZIP codes · Avg score 82/100 · Grade B
ZipCheckup grade for Madison County: B.
This ZIP has a few items worth a quick check.
Madison County: A or B, 17 ZIP codes tracked.
How Madison County Compares
How Madison County Compares
Madison County scores 7 points above the Virginia state average (75/100) and 9 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
ZIP Code Risk Map
Water Quality Map: Madison County, Virginia
Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.
Key Risk Factors
Health risk index: 14.3 (asthma 10.8%, diabetes 13.7%)
Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $1,278, largest modeled factor: Energy Code Gap
50% of homes built before 1980 (lead paint was banned for residential use in 1978)
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 DWINSA infrastructure needs, EPA SDWIS violations, and EPA lead indicators.
Compound Risk Breakdown
Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,278
Bar widths proportional to share of total annual risk cost. Source: compound risk model (FEMA, EPA, USGS).
Housing Age Distribution
5,978 housing units in Madison 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 Madison County
Modeled remediation costs in Madison 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 Madison County residents
Black markers = national averages. Red = above national avg. Green = below. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.
Water systems mapped to Madison County ZIP codes
1 community water system mapped to Madison County ZIP codes; EPA may list more systems serving the county.
- B
Systems with the most violations in Madison County
1 water system with violations in EPA records.
- B
All ZIP Codes in Madison County
17 ZIP codes tracked in Madison County.
| # | ZIP Code | City | Safety Score | Grade | Violations | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22727 | Madison | 82 | B | 2 (2 health) | $351K |
| 2 | 22709 | Aroda | — | — | $360K | |
| 3 | 22711 | Banco | — | — | — | |
| 4 | 22715 | Brightwood | — | — | $330K | |
| 5 | 22719 | Etlan | — | — | $644K | |
| 6 | 22722 | Haywood | — | — | $239K | |
| 7 | 22723 | Hood | — | — | $591K | |
| 8 | 22725 | Leon | — | — | — | |
| 9 | 22730 | Oakpark | — | — | $299K | |
| 10 | 22731 | Pratts | — | — | $352K | |
| 11 | 22732 | Radiant | — | — | — | |
| 12 | 22735 | Reva | — | — | $292K | |
| 13 | 22738 | Rochelle | — | — | $285K | |
| 14 | 22743 | Syria | — | — | $32K | |
| 15 | 22748 | Wolftown | — | — | — | |
| 16 | 22948 | Locust Dale | — | — | $358K | |
| 17 | 22989 | Woodberry Forest | — | — | — |
Recommended Buyer Guides for Madison County
Selection follows a fixed set of rules applied to local records: signals such as PFAS detections, lead action-level exceedances on record, a large share of pre-1978 housing, EPA Radon Zone 1, or a top flood or wildfire risk each add a related guide, and when none applies, general water testing and filtration guides are shown instead.
- Best Lead Paint Test Kits — 50% of homes built before 1980
Deep Dive Reports
Detailed analysis for Madison County, Virginia
Overview
Madison County in Virginia covers 17 tracked ZIP records with an average Home Safety Score of B (82/100) across 1 scored records.
1 of 1 ZIP code with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 2 health-based violations appear in the available health breakdown.
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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.