COUNTY REPORT WY

Converse County, Wyoming

2 ZIP codes · Avg score 69/100 · Grade C · Updated 2026-06-03

Covering 2 ZIP codes, Converse County falls in the average tier for tap water safety — violations appear in a meaningful share of areas, and the data suggests quality depends heavily on which specific part of the county a household sits in.

How Converse County Compares

Converse County69/100
Wyoming avg55/100
National avg68/100

How Converse County Compares

C
County Grade
69/100
Avg Safety Score
2
ZIP Codes
6
Water Systems

Converse County scores 14 points above the Wyoming state average (55/100) and 1 points above the national average (68/100).

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-06-03

C
County Grade
69
Avg Safety Score
2
ZIP Codes
Best ZIP: 82637 (69/100)
Lowest ZIP: 82633 (68/100)
$265K
Median Home Value
$2,800
Avg Remediation (106% of home value)

Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 13.4 (asthma 10.3%, diabetes 11.5%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,230, driven primarily by flood

Infrastructure: 0.36% avg pipe failure probability

66.5% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 10.3% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 11.5% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 37.3% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1973
Median Build Year
66.5%
Pre-1978 Housing
36%
Pipe Failure Probability
0%
ZIPs at High Infra Risk
Low
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: $1,230

Flood $600/yr
Wildfire $300/yr
Energy Code Gap $180/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

6,584 housing units in Converse County

Pre-1940 11%
1940–1959 8%
1960–1979 38%
1980–1999 18%
2000+ 26%

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 Converse County

$265K
Median Home Value
$2,800
Est. Remediation Cost
1.1%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 10.3% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 11.5% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 37.3% (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 Converse County ranked by EPA violation count.

# Water System Population Violations
1 Glenrock, Town of 2,466 1
2 City of Douglas, 6,400 0
3 Ridgewater Improvement District 218 0
4 Lone Tree Village Mhp 475 0
5 Douglas Koa Cg & Pine Meadows Mhp 165 0

6 total water systems serve Converse County.

All ZIP Codes in Converse County

2 ZIP codes tracked in Converse County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 82637 Glenrock 69 C 1 (1 health) $255K
2 82633 Douglas 68 C 0 $274K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Converse County

While many sites publish identical guide lists across every county they cover, the selection here changes by location — driven by the EPA, NSF, FEMA, and CDC datasets that describe the actual conditions documented for this jurisdiction in the federal record.

Overview

Converse County in Wyoming covers 2 ZIP codes with an average Home Safety Score of C (69/100).

1 of 2 ZIP codes have recorded EPA violations. 1 health-based violation have been documented.

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Data Sources

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is water safe in Converse County?
Converse County receives a grade of C. Some ZIP codes have recorded violations and residents in affected areas may want to test their water.
How many water systems serve Converse County?
Converse County is served by 6 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 2 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Converse County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Converse County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $1,230 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Converse County?
The median home build year in Converse County is 1973. 66.5% of homes were built before 1978, which means they may contain lead-based paint and older plumbing materials.
How does Converse County compare to Wyoming?
Converse County has an average water safety score of 69/100, which is above the Wyoming state average of 55/100.

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