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Clay County, West Virginia

14 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 14 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 14 tracked ZIP records scored
14
ZIP Codes
$109K
Median Home Value
$600
Avg Remediation (0.55% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Clay County, West 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: 18.5 (asthma 12.6%, diabetes 18.8%)

Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $598, largest modeled factor: Flood

48% of homes built before 1980 (lead paint was banned for residential use in 1978)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 12.6% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 18.8% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 41.9% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1980
Median Build Year
48%
Pre-1980 Housing
46/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
86%
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: $598

Flood $467/yr
Energy Code Gap $244/yr
Water / Lead $107/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

4,479 housing units in Clay County

Pre-1940 8%
1940–1959 12%
1960–1979 28%
1980–1999 32%
2000+ 21%

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 Clay County

$109K
Median Home Value
$600
Est. Remediation Cost
0.6%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

Modeled remediation costs in Clay 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 Clay County residents

Asthma 12.6% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 18.8% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 41.9% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems mapped to Clay County ZIP codes

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

Systems with the most violations in Clay County

5 water systems with violations in EPA records.

All ZIP Codes in Clay County

14 ZIP codes tracked in Clay County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 25019 Bickmore — — $55K
2 25030 Bomont — — —
3 25043 Clay — — 178 (4 health) —
4 25063 Duck — — 90 $109K
5 25088 Glen — — $16K
6 25111 Indore — — 24 (5 health) $80K
7 25113 Ivydale — — 88 $95K
8 25125 Lizemores — — $128K
9 25133 Maysel — — 172 (4 health) $116K
10 25141 Nebo — — —
11 25164 Procious — — 88 $124K
12 25211 Widen — — $15K
13 25285 Wallback — — 88 $177K
14 26617 Dille — — $117K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Clay County

Nothing on this list means a problem exists in your own home: the matches are drawn from county- and ZIP-level records, so a guide shows up because of an area signal, and only testing at your tap describes a specific household.

Overview

Clay County in West Virginia covers 14 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.

7 of 7 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 9 health-based violations appear in the available health breakdown.

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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 Clay County?
We map 6 public water systems to 14 ZIP codes in our data for Clay County. EPA may list more systems serving the county, so this is not a full count.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Clay County?
In ZipCheckup's cost model, the factor with the largest estimated average annual cost in Clay County is flood. Across all modeled risk factors, the estimated average additional annual cost is $598 per homeowner; actual costs vary by home.
How old are homes in Clay County?
The median home build year in Clay County is 1980. 48% 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). Clay County, West Virginia Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/west-virginia/clay/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-west-virginia-clay,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Clay County, West Virginia Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/west-virginia/clay/}
}

Page version: October 2026.

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