North Carolina — 1st District
119th Congress · 136 ZIP codes · Avg score 75/100 · Grade B · Updated 2026-06-03
Data: EPA SDWIS / Census 119th Congress Last verified: 2026-06-03
Top Contaminants
ZIP Codes in This District
100 ZIP codes tracked in North Carolina's 1st District. Showing top 50 by safety score.
| # | ZIP Code | City | Safety Score | Grade | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27815 | Rocky Mount | 99 | A | 0 |
| 2 | 27907 | Elizabeth City | 97 | A | 0 |
| 3 | 27802 | Rocky Mount | 95 | A | 0 |
| 4 | 27842 | Henrico | 95 | A | 1 |
| 5 | 27843 | Hobgood | 95 | A | 0 |
| 6 | 28525 | Deep Run | 95 | A | 0 |
| 7 | 27830 | Fremont | 94 | A | 27 (1 health) |
| 8 | 27882 | Spring Hope | 94 | A | 25 (1 health) |
| 9 | 27906 | Elizabeth City | 94 | A | 0 |
| 10 | 27832 | Gaston | 93 | A | 12 (2 health) |
| 11 | 27846 | Jamesville | 90 | A | 3 |
| 12 | 27895 | Wilson | 90 | A | 5 |
| 13 | 27805 | Aulander | 89 | A | 8 (1 health) |
| 14 | 27870 | Roanoke Rapids | 89 | A | 2 |
| 15 | 27956 | Maple | 89 | A | 6 (1 health) |
| 16 | 27876 | Seaboard | 88 | A | 0 |
| 17 | 28538 | Hookerton | 88 | A | 2 |
| 18 | 27869 | Rich Square | 87 | A | 0 |
| 19 | 27874 | Scotland Neck | 87 | A | 0 |
| 20 | 27878 | Sharpsburg | 87 | A | 6 |
| 21 | 27890 | Weldon | 87 | A | 0 |
| 22 | 27967 | Powellsville | 87 | A | 5 (1 health) |
| 23 | 28541 | Jacksonville | 87 | A | 36 (6 health) |
| 24 | 28554 | Maury | 87 | A | 8 (1 health) |
| 25 | 27813 | Black Creek | 86 | A | 4 |
| 26 | 27820 | Conway | 86 | A | 2 |
| 27 | 27831 | Garysburg | 86 | A | 22 (1 health) |
| 28 | 27852 | Macclesfield | 86 | A | 7 (1 health) |
| 29 | 27855 | Murfreesboro | 86 | A | 12 (1 health) |
| 30 | 27888 | Walstonburg | 86 | A | 2 (1 health) |
| 31 | 27942 | Harrellsville | 86 | A | 3 |
| 32 | 27803 | Rocky Mount | 85 | A | 0 |
| 33 | 27861 | Parmele | 85 | A | 4 |
| 34 | 27877 | Severn | 85 | A | 5 |
| 35 | 27894 | Wilson | 85 | A | 5 |
| 36 | 27897 | Woodland | 85 | A | 2 |
| 37 | 27807 | Bailey | 84 | B | 55 (4 health) |
| 38 | 27825 | Everetts | 84 | B | 4 |
| 39 | 27891 | Whitakers | 84 | B | 7 |
| 40 | 27819 | Conetoe | 83 | B | 5 |
| 41 | 27823 | Enfield | 83 | B | 5 (1 health) |
| 42 | 27850 | Littleton | 83 | B | 1 |
| 43 | 27863 | Pikeville | 83 | B | 6 |
| 44 | 27910 | Ahoskie | 83 | B | 5 |
| 45 | 27845 | Jackson | 82 | B | 73 (5 health) |
| 46 | 27880 | Sims | 82 | B | 8 (2 health) |
| 47 | 27883 | Stantonsburg | 82 | B | 0 |
| 48 | 27917 | Barco | 82 | B | 0 |
| 49 | 27944 | Hertford | 82 | B | 17 (3 health) |
| 50 | 28551 | La Grange | 82 | B | 0 |
Overview
North Carolina's 1st District serving an estimated 2,445,298 residents encompasses 136 ZIP codes tracked by ZipCheckup. The district's average Home Safety Score is B (75/100).
1191 EPA violations have been recorded across this district's water systems. 137 are health-based violations. About 52% of tracked ZIP codes have at least one violation.
Top Contaminants
The most frequently cited water quality issues in this district:
- Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) — 178 violations
- Consumer Confidence Report Rule — 156 violations
- Stage 1 DBP Rule — 151 violations
- Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) — 123 violations
- Revised Total Coliform Rule — 114 violations
Housing Context
Homes in this district were built on average around 1982 (~44 years old). Older homes may have lead pipes or solder — consider a water filter if your home predates 1986.
Lead Alert: 4 ZIP codes in this district exceed the EPA action level for lead. Consider using a certified lead-removal filter.
Data Sources
- Water quality violations: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS)
- Congressional district boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau, 119th Congress
- Housing age: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey
Updated daily. Data covers 136 ZIP codes in North Carolina's 1st District.