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Pendleton County, West Virginia

8 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 8 tracked ZIP records scored · Updated

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

Unavailable
0 of 8 tracked ZIP records scored
8
ZIP Codes
$176K
Median Home Value
$2,300
Avg Remediation (130% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Pendleton 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: 17.4 (asthma 11.8%, diabetes 18.2%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,364, driven primarily by flood

63.5% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 11.8% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 18.2% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 36.5% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1981
Median Build Year
63.5%
Pre-1978 Housing
50/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
100%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
Low
Lead Pipe Risk

Modeled area-level indicator, not a failure probability. Sources: Census ACS housing age, EPA DWINS infrastructure needs, EPA SDWIS violations, and EPA lead indicators.

Compound Risk Breakdown

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,364

Flood $450/yr
Water Infrastructure $306/yr
Energy Code Gap $270/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

3,663 housing units in Pendleton County

Pre-1940 18%
1940–1959 10%
1960–1979 22%
1980–1999 34%
2000+ 16%

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 Pendleton County

$176K
Median Home Value
$2,300
Est. Remediation Cost
1.3%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Pendleton County, representing a small fraction of property value.

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 Pendleton County residents

Asthma 11.8% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 18.2% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 36.5% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Pendleton County

2 community water systems serving Pendleton County.

Systems with the most violations in Pendleton County

2 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Pendleton County

8 ZIP codes tracked in Pendleton County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 26802 Brandywine $170K
2 26804 Circleville $154K
3 26807 Franklin 10 $224K
4 26814 Riverton $181K
5 26815 Sugar Grove $133K
6 26866 Upper Tract 16 $207K
7 26884 Seneca Rocks $176K
8 26886 Onego

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Overview

Pendleton County in West Virginia covers 8 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 2 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 Pendleton County?
Pendleton County is served by 2 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 8 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Pendleton County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Pendleton County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $1,364 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Pendleton County?
The median home build year in Pendleton County is 1981. 63.5% of homes were built before 1978, which means they may contain lead-based paint and older plumbing materials.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Pendleton County, West Virginia Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/west-virginia/pendleton/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-west-virginia-pendleton,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Pendleton County, West Virginia Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/west-virginia/pendleton/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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