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Randolph County, West Virginia

17 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 17 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 17 tracked ZIP records scored
17
ZIP Codes
$143K
Median Home Value
$580
Avg Remediation (0.41% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Randolph 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 (asthma 12%, diabetes 16%)

Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $872, 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% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 16% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 45.9% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1977
Median Build Year
58%
Pre-1980 Housing
52/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
76%
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: $872

Flood $617/yr
Energy Code Gap $302/yr
Water / Lead $144/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

12,751 housing units in Randolph County

Pre-1940 18%
1940–1959 14%
1960–1979 26%
1980–1999 29%
2000+ 13%

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 Randolph County

$143K
Median Home Value
$580
Est. Remediation Cost
0.4%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

Modeled remediation costs in Randolph 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 Randolph County residents

Asthma 12% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 16% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 45.9% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems mapped to Randolph County ZIP codes

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

Systems with the most violations in Randolph County

5 water systems with violations in EPA records.

All ZIP Codes in Randolph County

17 ZIP codes tracked in Randolph County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 26230 Pickens — — 11 —
2 26241 Elkins — — 108 (4 health) $143K
3 26253 Beverly — — 57 $159K
4 26257 Coalton — — 11 $143K
5 26259 Dailey — — 11 $228K
6 26268 Glady — — 11 —
7 26270 Harman — — 17 (4 health) $160K
8 26273 Huttonsville — — 11 $116K
9 26276 Kerens — — 109 (10 health) $154K
10 26278 Mabie — — 11 $120K
11 26280 Mill Creek — — 11 $141K
12 26282 Monterville — — 11 $75K
13 26283 Montrose — — 109 (10 health) $146K
14 26285 Norton — — 11 $96K
15 26293 Valley Bend — — 11 $254K
16 26294 Valley Head — — 11 $84K
17 26296 Whitmer — — —

Recommended Buyer Guides for Randolph County

Selection follows a fixed set of rules applied to local records: signals such as PFAS detections, lead action-level exceedances on record, a large share of pre-1978 housing, EPA Radon Zone 1, or a top flood or wildfire risk each add a related guide, and when none applies, general water testing and filtration guides are shown instead.

Overview

Randolph County in West Virginia covers 17 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.

16 of 16 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 10 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 Randolph County?
We map 5 public water systems to 17 ZIP codes in our data for Randolph County. EPA may list more systems serving the county, so this is not a full count.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Randolph County?
In ZipCheckup's cost model, the factor with the largest estimated average annual cost in Randolph County is flood. Across all modeled risk factors, the estimated average additional annual cost is $872 per homeowner; actual costs vary by home.
How old are homes in Randolph County?
The median home build year in Randolph County is 1977. 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). Randolph County, West Virginia Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/west-virginia/randolph/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-west-virginia-randolph,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Randolph County, West Virginia Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/west-virginia/randolph/}
}

Page version: October 2026.

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