COUNTY REPORT VA

Rockbridge County, Virginia

10 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 10 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 10 tracked ZIP records scored
10
ZIP Codes
$205K
Median Home Value

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Rockbridge County, Virginia

Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.

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Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 14.5 (asthma 10.4%, diabetes 14%)

Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $1,496, largest modeled factor: Flood

51% of homes built before 1980 (lead paint was banned for residential use in 1978)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 10.4% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 14% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 34% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1977
Median Build Year
51%
Pre-1980 Housing
44/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
70%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
Low
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: $1,496

Flood $850/yr
Energy Code Gap $486/yr
Wildfire $300/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

7,292 housing units in Rockbridge County

Pre-1940 16%
1940–1959 14%
1960–1979 21%
1980–1999 31%
2000+ 19%

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

Health Outcomes vs National Average

CDC PLACES data for Rockbridge County residents

Asthma 10.4% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 14% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 34% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems mapped to Rockbridge County ZIP codes

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

Systems with the most violations in Rockbridge County

1 water system with violations in EPA records.

All ZIP Codes in Rockbridge County

10 ZIP codes tracked in Rockbridge County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 24415 Brownsburg — — —
2 24421 Churchville — — 0 $349K
3 24435 Fairfield — — 0 $193K
4 24439 Goshen — — $163K
5 24472 Raphine — — 0 $240K
6 24473 Rockbridge Baths — — $319K
7 24483 Vesuvius — — 0 $211K
8 24555 Glasgow — — 9 $166K
9 24578 Natural Bridge — — $205K
10 24579 Natural Bridge Station — — 9 $139K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Rockbridge County

Read the note next to each link: it gives the reason, such as a radon zone designation or housing age, that led to the recommendation.

Overview

Rockbridge County in Virginia covers 10 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.

2 of 6 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 Rockbridge County?
We map 3 public water systems to 10 ZIP codes in our data for Rockbridge County. EPA may list more systems serving the county, so this is not a full count.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Rockbridge County?
In ZipCheckup's cost model, the factor with the largest estimated average annual cost in Rockbridge County is flood. Across all modeled risk factors, the estimated average additional annual cost is $1,496 per homeowner; actual costs vary by home.
How old are homes in Rockbridge County?
The median home build year in Rockbridge County is 1977. 51% 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). Rockbridge County, Virginia Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/virginia/rockbridge/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-virginia-rockbridge,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Rockbridge County, Virginia Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/virginia/rockbridge/}
}

Page version: October 2026.

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