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New Kent County, Virginia

4 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 4 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 4 tracked ZIP records scored
4
ZIP Codes
$363K
Median Home Value

Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 12.6 (asthma 10.6%, diabetes 11.9%)

Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $3,550, largest modeled factor: Sea Level

30% of homes built before 1980 (lead paint was banned for residential use in 1978)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 10.6% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 11.9% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 35.1% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1993
Median Build Year
30%
Pre-1980 Housing
28/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
0%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
Moderate
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: $3,550

Sea Level Rise $3,000/yr
Flood $333/yr
Energy Code Gap $225/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

8,158 housing units in New Kent County

Pre-1940 6%
1940–1959 7%
1960–1979 17%
1980–1999 28%
2000+ 43%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS B25034 (Year Structure Built).

Health Outcomes vs National Average

CDC PLACES data for New Kent County residents

Asthma 10.6% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 11.9% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 35.1% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems mapped to New Kent County ZIP codes

5 community water systems mapped to New Kent County ZIP codes; EPA may list more systems serving the county.

Systems with the most violations in New Kent County

2 water systems with violations in EPA records.

All ZIP Codes in New Kent County

4 ZIP codes tracked in New Kent County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 23011 Barhamsville — — $368K
2 23124 New Kent — — 1 $378K
3 23140 Providence Forge — — 3 $333K
4 23141 Quinton — — 1 $358K

Recommended Buyer Guides for New Kent County

When no specific signal shows up in the records, the list falls back to general water testing and filtration guides rather than staying empty.

Overview

New Kent County in Virginia covers 4 tracked ZIP records. No Home Safety Score is published because the required model evidence is incomplete for every tracked record; missing evidence is not treated as zero.

3 of 3 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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many water systems serve New Kent County?
We map 5 public water systems to 4 ZIP codes in our data for New Kent County. EPA may list more systems serving the county, so this is not a full count.
What is the biggest environmental risk in New Kent County?
In ZipCheckup's cost model, the factor with the largest estimated average annual cost in New Kent County is sea level. Across all modeled risk factors, the estimated average additional annual cost is $3,550 per homeowner; actual costs vary by home.
How old are homes in New Kent County?
The median home build year in New Kent County is 1993. 30% 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). New Kent County, Virginia Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/virginia/new-kent/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-virginia-new-kent,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{New Kent County, Virginia Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/virginia/new-kent/}
}

Page version: October 2026.

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