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Raleigh County, West Virginia

49 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 49 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 49 tracked ZIP records scored
49
ZIP Codes
$116K
Median Home Value
$564
Avg Remediation (0.49% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Raleigh 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: 17.5 (asthma 12.6%, diabetes 17.7%)

Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $1,162, largest modeled factor: Flood

58% 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 17.7% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 43.1% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1976
Median Build Year
58%
Pre-1980 Housing
53/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
93%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
High
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: $1,162

Flood $579/yr
Energy Code Gap $356/yr
Wildfire $300/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

35,730 housing units in Raleigh County

Pre-1940 10%
1940–1959 22%
1960–1979 26%
1980–1999 26%
2000+ 14%

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 Raleigh County

$116K
Median Home Value
$564
Est. Remediation Cost
0.5%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

Modeled remediation costs in Raleigh 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 Raleigh County residents

Asthma 12.6% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 17.7% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 43.1% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems mapped to Raleigh County ZIP codes

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

Show all 8 water systems

14 water systems mapped to Raleigh County ZIP codes in our data; EPA may list more systems serving the county.

Systems with the most violations in Raleigh County

5 water systems with violations in EPA records.

All ZIP Codes in Raleigh County

49 ZIP codes tracked in Raleigh County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 25007 Arnett — — $259K
2 25008 Artie — — —
3 25044 Clear Creek — — —
4 25048 Colcord — — $38K
5 25060 Dorothy — — —
6 25062 Dry Creek — — —
7 25140 Naoma — — $45K
8 25174 Rock Creek — — $67K
9 25180 Saxon — — $116K
10 25209 Whitesville — — 3 $77K
11 25801 Beckley — — 33 (22 health) $151K
12 25802 Beckley — — —
13 25811 Amigo — — —
14 25813 Beaver — — 50 (20 health) $148K
15 25817 Bolt — — 15 (11 health) —
16 25818 Bradley — — 0 $84K
17 25823 Coal City — — 26 (1 health) —
18 25825 Cool Ridge — — 26 (1 health) $134K
19 25827 Crab Orchard — — 24 (19 health) $204K
20 25832 Daniels — — 26 (20 health) $196K
21 25836 Eccles — — 18 (12 health) $176K
22 25839 Fairdale — — 15 (11 health) $71K
23 25843 Ghent — — 26 (1 health) $265K
24 25844 Glen Daniel — — 52 (20 health) $68K
25 25849 Glen White — — —
26 25851 Harper — — —
27 25853 Helen — — 26 (1 health) —
28 25857 Josephine — — —
29 25860 Lanark — — —
30 25864 Layland — — 2 —
31 25865 Lester — — 52 (20 health) $163K
32 25871 Mabscott — — 15 (11 health) $86K
33 25873 Mac Arthur — — 21 (13 health) $131K
34 25878 Midway — — 56 (25 health) —
35 25880 Mount Hope — — 7 (5 health) $109K
36 25902 Odd — — 2 (1 health) —
37 25906 Piney View — — —
38 25908 Princewick — — —
39 25909 Prosperity — — 0 $114K
40 25911 Raleigh — — 15 (11 health) $46K
41 25915 Rhodell — — —
42 25918 Shady Spring — — 11 (9 health) $186K
43 25919 Skelton — — —
44 25920 Slab Fork — — —
45 25921 Sophia — — 58 (26 health) $100K
46 25926 Beckley — — —
47 25927 Stanaford — — —
48 25932 Surveyor — — —
49 25989 White Oak — — 2 (1 health) $186K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Raleigh County

Each guide below is listed with the reason it appears.

Overview

Raleigh County in West Virginia covers 49 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.

24 of 26 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 43 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 Raleigh County?
We map 14 public water systems to 49 ZIP codes in our data for Raleigh County. EPA may list more systems serving the county, so this is not a full count.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Raleigh County?
In ZipCheckup's cost model, the factor with the largest estimated average annual cost in Raleigh County is flood. Across all modeled risk factors, the estimated average additional annual cost is $1,162 per homeowner; actual costs vary by home.
How old are homes in Raleigh County?
The median home build year in Raleigh County is 1976. 58% 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). Raleigh County, West Virginia Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/west-virginia/raleigh/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Raleigh County, West Virginia Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/west-virginia/raleigh/}
}

Page version: October 2026.

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