2026 Rankings

Lowest Home Safety Scores in Colorado — 2026

Last updated: June 4, 2026

658 ZIP codes ranked by Safety Score #1: ZIP 80746 (Paoli, CO) — 31/100

Out of 658 ZIP codes with data in Colorado, these are the lowest-ranked areas for safety score. See also: National Lowest Home Safety Scores in America | All Colorado Rankings

Statistic Value
ZIP codes ranked 658
Lowest value 31/100
Median value 63/100
State Colorado

100 Lowest-Ranked ZIP Codes

Rank ZIP Code City State Safety Score Safety Score
1 80746 Paoli CO 31/100 31/100
2 81030 Cheraw CO 33/100 33/100
3 81047 Holly CO 33/100 33/100
4 81058 Manzanola CO 33/100 33/100
5 80536 Livermore CO 34/100 34/100
6 81090 Walsh CO 34/100 34/100
7 80540 Lyons CO 35/100 35/100
8 81050 La Junta CO 35/100 35/100
9 81044 Hasty CO 37/100 37/100
10 80024 Dupont CO 40/100 40/100
11 80131 Louviers CO 40/100 40/100
12 80429 Climax CO 40/100 40/100
13 80432 Como CO 40/100 40/100
14 80434 Cowdrey CO 40/100 40/100
15 80448 Grant CO 40/100 40/100
16 80456 Jefferson CO 40/100 40/100
17 80468 Parshall CO 40/100 40/100
18 80471 Pinecliffe CO 40/100 40/100
19 80473 Rand CO 40/100 40/100
20 80475 Shawnee CO 40/100 40/100
21 80533 Hygiene CO 40/100 40/100
22 80535 Laporte CO 40/100 40/100
23 80541 Masonville CO 40/100 40/100
24 80612 Carr CO 40/100 40/100
25 80729 Grover CO 40/100 40/100
26 80732 Hereford CO 40/100 40/100
27 80735 Idalia CO 40/100 40/100
28 80740 Lindon CO 40/100 40/100
29 80745 Padroni CO 40/100 40/100
30 80754 Stoneham CO 40/100 40/100
31 80755 Vernon CO 40/100 40/100
32 80757 Woodrow CO 40/100 40/100
33 80801 Anton CO 40/100 40/100
34 80804 Arriba CO 40/100 40/100
35 80812 Cope CO 40/100 40/100
36 80820 Guffey CO 40/100 40/100
37 80822 Joes CO 40/100 40/100
38 80824 Kirk CO 40/100 40/100
39 80825 Kit Carson CO 40/100 40/100
40 80830 Matheson CO 40/100 40/100
41 80833 Rush CO 40/100 40/100
42 80840 U S A F Academy CO 40/100 40/100
43 80841 U S A F Academy CO 40/100 40/100
44 80862 Wild Horse CO 40/100 40/100
45 81021 Arlington CO 40/100 40/100
46 81024 Boncarbo CO 40/100 40/100
47 81033 Crowley CO 40/100 40/100
48 81034 Crowley CO 40/100 40/100
49 81038 Fort Lyon CO 40/100 40/100
50 81043 Hartman CO 40/100 40/100
51 81046 Hoehne CO 40/100 40/100
52 81057 Mc Clave CO 40/100 40/100
53 81059 Model CO 40/100 40/100
54 81069 Rye CO 40/100 40/100
55 81081 Trinchera CO 40/100 40/100
56 81091 Weston CO 40/100 40/100
57 81121 Arboles CO 40/100 40/100
58 81223 Cotopaxi CO 40/100 40/100
59 81227 Monarch CO 40/100 40/100
60 81228 Granite CO 40/100 40/100
61 81232 Hillside CO 40/100 40/100
62 81237 Ohio City CO 40/100 40/100
63 81241 Pitkin CO 40/100 40/100
64 81243 Powderhorn CO 40/100 40/100
65 81248 Sargents CO 40/100 40/100
66 81251 Twin Lakes CO 40/100 40/100
67 81320 Cahone CO 40/100 40/100
68 81325 Egnar CO 40/100 40/100
69 81327 Lewis CO 40/100 40/100
70 81329 Marvel CO 40/100 40/100
71 81330 Mesa Verde National Park CO 40/100 40/100
72 81331 Pleasant View CO 40/100 40/100
73 81334 Towaoc CO 40/100 40/100
74 81335 Yellow Jacket CO 40/100 40/100
75 81411 Bedrock CO 40/100 40/100
76 81414 Cory CO 40/100 40/100
77 81420 Lazear CO 40/100 40/100
78 81523 Glade Park CO 40/100 40/100
79 81524 Loma CO 40/100 40/100
80 81525 Mack CO 40/100 40/100
81 81630 De Beque CO 40/100 40/100
82 81636 Battlement Mesa CO 40/100 40/100
83 81638 Hamilton CO 40/100 40/100
84 81640 Maybell CO 40/100 40/100
85 81646 Molina CO 40/100 40/100
86 81432 Ridgway CO 41/100 41/100
87 80439 Evergreen CO 42/100 42/100
88 81089 Walsenburg CO 44/100 44/100
89 80512 Bellvue CO 45/100 45/100
90 80515 Drake CO 45/100 45/100
91 80532 Glen Haven CO 45/100 45/100
92 80645 La Salle CO 45/100 45/100
93 80723 Brush CO 45/100 45/100
94 80809 Cascade CO 45/100 45/100
95 81023 Beulah CO 45/100 45/100
96 81067 Rocky Ford CO 45/100 45/100
97 81092 Wiley CO 45/100 45/100
98 80818 Genoa CO 46/100 46/100
99 81326 Hesperus CO 46/100 46/100
100 81084 Two Buttes CO 47/100 47/100

Methodology

The Home Safety Score (0-100) combines four data dimensions: EPA water violation history, lead exposure risk from infrastructure and sampling data, county-level EPA radon zone classification, and FEMA flood claim records. A score of 0 indicates maximum risk across all dimensions.

Data sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), FEMA National Flood Insurance Program, EPA radon zone maps, EIA electricity rates, and Consumer Confidence Reports. Last updated: 2026-06-04.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a low Home Safety Score mean?

A score below 40 (grade F) means the ZIP code has multiple overlapping risk factors: frequent EPA violations, elevated lead levels, high radon zone, and/or significant flood history. It reflects cumulative environmental risk, not necessarily current water quality.

Can a ZIP code improve its Safety Score?

Yes. Scores are recalculated as EPA data updates. When water systems resolve violations, replace lead service lines, or address infrastructure issues, scores improve over time.

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Disclaimer: Rankings are based on EPA, FEMA, and federal agency data. They reflect historical patterns and risk indicators, not necessarily current conditions. For the most current information, contact your local water utility or request a Consumer Confidence Report.

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