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Price County, Wisconsin

9 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 9 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 9 tracked ZIP records scored
9
ZIP Codes
$128K
Median Home Value
$1,000
Avg Remediation (78% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Price County, Wisconsin

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: 15.7 (asthma 10.9%, diabetes 14.8%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $670, driven primarily by energy_code_gap

61.9% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 10.9% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 14.8% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 42.5% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1973
Median Build Year
61.9%
Pre-1978 Housing
43/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
50%
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: $670

Energy Code Gap $270/yr
Flood $200/yr
Water Infrastructure $150/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

10,771 housing units in Price County

Pre-1940 18%
1940–1959 15%
1960–1979 23%
1980–1999 26%
2000+ 18%

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 Price County

$128K
Median Home Value
$1,000
Est. Remediation Cost
0.8%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 10.9% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 14.8% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 42.5% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Price County

2 community water systems serving Price County.

Systems with the most violations in Price County

1 water system with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Price County

9 ZIP codes tracked in Price County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 53138 Honey Creek
2 54459 Ogema $129K
3 54513 Brantwood 2 (1 health) $177K
4 54515 Catawba $109K
5 54524 Fifield $160K
6 54537 Kennan $113K
7 54552 Park Falls 0 $128K
8 54555 Phillips 2 (1 health) $173K
9 54556 Prentice $128K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Price County

Editorial methodology pairs each documented risk in this county with the buyer category that addresses it, drawing on water-quality detections, housing-stock lead exposure, EPA Radon Zone designation, and FEMA flood and wildfire ratings. NSF-certified options surface where applicable, and products that match the specific contaminant take priority.

Overview

Price County in Wisconsin covers 9 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 3 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 1 health-based violation 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 Price County?
Price County is served by 2 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 9 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Price County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Price County is energy_code_gap. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $670 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Price County?
The median home build year in Price County is 1973. 61.9% 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). Price County, Wisconsin Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/wisconsin/price/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-wisconsin-price,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Price County, Wisconsin Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/wisconsin/price/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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