COUNTY REPORT WV

Wyoming County, West Virginia

30 ZIP codes · Avg score 70/100 · Grade B · Updated 2026-06-04

Covering 30 ZIP codes, Wyoming County earns a high grade for tap water — most systems report zero health-based violations, and the overall compliance rate comfortably exceeds federal benchmarks.

How Wyoming County Compares

Wyoming County70/100
West Virginia avg64/100
National avg68/100

How Wyoming County Compares

B
County Grade
70/100
Avg Safety Score
30
ZIP Codes
7
Water Systems

Wyoming County scores 6 points above the West Virginia state average (64/100) and 2 points above the national average (68/100).

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-06-04

B
County Grade
70
Avg Safety Score
30
ZIP Codes
Best ZIP: 25845 (88/100)
Lowest ZIP: 24870 (60/100)
$90K
Median Home Value
$1,378
Avg Remediation (154% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Wyoming County, West Virginia

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

A B C D F

Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 18.8 (asthma 12.9%, diabetes 18.7%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,252, driven primarily by flood

Infrastructure: 0.448% avg pipe failure probability, 36% of ZIPs at high risk

70.9% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

Violation History (2021–2025)

↑ Worsening trend

EPA violation counts by year across Wyoming County water systems. Health-based shown in red, total in blue.

2021
7 (7 health)
2023
56 (56 health)
2024
47 (47 health)
2025
60 (60 health)

Peak year: 2025 with 60 violations. Past 5 years: 170 total (170 health-based). Health-based violations are rising versus the prior 2-year window — worth closer monitoring.

Source: EPA SDWIS historical violations. Data may lag 6–12 months for the most recent year.

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 12.9% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 18.7% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 44.6% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1972
Median Build Year
70.9%
Pre-1978 Housing
45%
Pipe Failure Probability
36%
ZIPs at High Infra Risk
High
Lead Pipe Risk

Sources: Census ACS (housing age), EPA SDWIS (infrastructure risk model), state bridge inspection data.

Compound Risk Breakdown

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,252

Flood $753/yr
Energy Code Gap $324/yr
Water / Lead $175/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

8,552 housing units in Wyoming County

Pre-1940 10%
1940–1959 21%
1960–1979 30%
1980–1999 30%
2000+ 9%

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 Wyoming County

$90K
Median Home Value
$1,378
Est. Remediation Cost
1.5%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Wyoming 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 Wyoming County residents

Asthma 12.9% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 18.7% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 44.6% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water Systems with Most Violations

Top 5 systems in Wyoming County ranked by EPA violation count.

# Water System Population Violations
1 OCEANA COMMUNITY OF 3,796 85
2 PINEVILLE MUNICIPAL WATER 2,162 69
3 Green Camp Public Service District 44 61
4 Brenton Public Service District 241 53
5 RAVENCLIFF MCGRAWS SAULSVILLE PSD 3,967 40

7 total water systems serve Wyoming County.

All ZIP Codes in Wyoming County

30 ZIP codes tracked in Wyoming County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 25845 Glen Fork 88 A 8 (2 health)
2 24823 Coal Mountain 87 A 0
3 24874 Pineville 80 B 8 (2 health) $98K
4 24898 Wyoming 80 B 8
5 24822 Clear Fork 73 B 0 $125K
6 24827 Cyclone 73 B 0 $211K
7 24847 Itmann 73 B 0
8 24859 Marianna 73 B 0
9 24880 Rock View 73 B 0 $115K
10 24882 Simon 73 B 0
11 25810 Allen Junction 73 B 0
12 25870 Maben 73 B 0
13 25875 Mc Graws 73 B 0 $169K
14 25876 Saulsville 73 B 0
15 25913 Ravencliff 73 B 0
16 25916 Sabine 73 B 0
17 25882 Mullens 71 B 28 $80K
18 24854 Kopperston 66 C 0 $46K
19 25928 Stephenson 66 C 0
20 25943 Wyco 66 C 0
21 24716 Bud 65 C 0
22 24726 Herndon 65 C 0
23 24834 Fanrock 65 C 0 $103K
24 24849 Jesse 65 C 0
25 24867 New Richmond 65 C 0
26 25826 Corinne 65 C 0 $36K
27 24818 Brenton 60 C 53 (7 health) $81K
28 24857 Lynco 60 C 0 $46K
29 24860 Matheny 60 C 0
30 24870 Oceana 60 C 32 (11 health) $59K

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Overview

Wyoming County in West Virginia covers 30 ZIP codes with an average Home Safety Score of B (70/100).

6 of 30 ZIP codes have recorded EPA violations. 22 health-based violations have been documented.

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Data Sources

Updated daily.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is water safe in Wyoming County?
Wyoming County receives a grade of B, indicating generally safe tap water across its 30 ZIP codes.
How many water systems serve Wyoming County?
Wyoming County is served by 7 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 30 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Wyoming County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Wyoming County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $1,252 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Wyoming County?
The median home build year in Wyoming County is 1972. 70.9% of homes were built before 1978, which means they may contain lead-based paint and older plumbing materials.
How does Wyoming County compare to West Virginia?
Wyoming County has an average water safety score of 70/100, which is above the West Virginia state average of 64/100.

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