CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT DE

Delaware — At-Large

119th Congress · 97 ZIP codes · Avg score 79/100 · Grade B · Updated 2026-06-03

Data: EPA SDWIS / Census 119th Congress Last verified: 2026-06-03

B
District Grade
79
Avg Safety Score
97
ZIP Codes
230
Total Violations
23
Health Violations
140
Water Systems
Best ZIP: 19902 (99/100)
Lowest ZIP: 19733 (53/100)

Top Contaminants

Consumer Confidence Report Rule (102) Surface Water Treatment Rule (79) Stage 1 DBP Rule (29) Contaminant 1032 (10) Lead (4)

ZIP Codes in This District

97 ZIP codes tracked in Delaware's At-Large. Showing top 50 by safety score.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations
1 19902 Dover Afb 99 A 0
2 19979 Viola 99 A 0
3 19955 Kenton 98 A 3
4 19933 Bridgeville 95 A 0
5 19940 Delmar 95 A 0
6 19953 Hartly 95 A 1
7 19964 Marydel 95 A 0
8 19936 Cheswold 94 A 3
9 19961 Little Creek 94 A 3 (1 health)
10 19962 Magnolia 94 A 2
11 19941 Ellendale 93 A 4
12 19947 Georgetown 93 A 4
13 19952 Harrington 92 A 6
14 19943 Felton 91 A 1
15 19945 Frankford 90 A 0
16 19960 Lincoln 90 A 5 (2 health)
17 19950 Greenwood 89 A 5 (1 health)
18 19903 Dover 88 A 5 (3 health)
19 19905 Dover 88 A 5 (3 health)
20 19906 Dover 88 A 5 (3 health)
21 19956 Laurel 88 A 4
22 19969 Nassau 88 A 0
23 19977 Smyrna 88 A 4
24 19938 Clayton 87 A 0
25 19951 Harbeson 87 A 0
26 19946 Frederica 85 A 0
27 19963 Milford 85 A 0
28 19967 Millville 85 A 8 (4 health)
29 19970 Ocean View 84 B 2
30 19973 Seaford 84 B 2
31 19721 New Castle 83 B 0
32 19730 Odessa 83 B 0
33 19731 Port Penn 83 B 0
34 19734 Townsend 83 B 0
35 19939 Dagsboro 82 B 3
36 19712 Newark 81 B 5
37 19714 Newark 81 B 5
38 19715 Newark 81 B 5
39 19716 Newark 81 B 5
40 19717 Newark 81 B 5
41 19718 Newark 81 B 5
42 19725 Newark 81 B 5
43 19726 Newark 81 B 5
44 19904 Dover 81 B 5 (3 health)
45 19850 Wilmington 80 B 3
46 19880 Wilmington 80 B 3
47 19884 Wilmington 80 B 3
48 19885 Wilmington 80 B 3
49 19886 Wilmington 80 B 3
50 19887 Wilmington 80 B 3

Overview

Delaware's At-Large serving an estimated 10,743,405 residents encompasses 97 ZIP codes tracked by ZipCheckup. The district's average Home Safety Score is B (79/100).

230 EPA violations have been recorded across this district's water systems. 23 are health-based violations. About 65% of tracked ZIP codes have at least one violation.

Top Contaminants

The most frequently cited water quality issues in this district:

  • Consumer Confidence Report Rule — 102 violations
  • Surface Water Treatment Rule — 79 violations
  • Stage 1 DBP Rule — 29 violations
  • Contaminant 1032 — 10 violations
  • Lead — 4 violations

Housing Context

Homes in this district were built on average around 1978 (~48 years old). Older homes may have lead pipes or solder — consider a water filter if your home predates 1986.

Lead Alert: 1 ZIP code in this district exceed the EPA action level for lead. Consider using a certified lead-removal filter.

Data Sources

Updated daily. Data covers 97 ZIP codes in Delaware's At-Large.

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