CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT NC

North Carolina — 14th District

119th Congress · 71 ZIP codes · Avg score 66/100 · Grade C · Updated 2026-06-03

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

C
District Grade
66
Avg Safety Score
71
ZIP Codes
739
Total Violations
89
Health Violations
105
Water Systems
Best ZIP: 28070 (88/100)
Lowest ZIP: 28040 (45/100)

Top Contaminants

Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) (125) Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) (106) Surface Water Treatment Rule (92) Stage 1 DBP Rule (84) Consumer Confidence Report Rule (76)

ZIP Codes in This District

71 ZIP codes tracked in North Carolina's 14th District. Showing top 50 by safety score.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations
1 28070 Huntersville 88 A 0
2 28111 Monroe 87 A 15 (2 health)
3 28112 Monroe 87 A 15 (2 health)
4 28017 Boiling Springs 82 B 2 (1 health)
5 28053 Gastonia 82 B 20 (1 health)
6 28055 Gastonia 82 B 20 (1 health)
7 28056 Gastonia 82 B 20 (1 health)
8 28078 Huntersville 82 B 0
9 28110 Monroe 82 B 15 (2 health)
10 28134 Pineville 82 B 1
11 28164 Stanley 82 B 12 (1 health)
12 28637 Hildebran 82 B 4 (1 health)
13 28021 Cherryville 81 B 16 (2 health)
14 28641 Jonas Ridge 80 B 10 (1 health)
15 28680 Morganton 80 B 2
16 28725 Dillsboro 79 B 2
17 28756 Mill Spring 78 B 8
18 28052 Gastonia 77 B 20 (1 health)
19 28054 Gastonia 77 B 20 (1 health)
20 28139 Rutherfordton 77 B 4 (1 health)
21 28746 Lake Lure 77 B 12 (1 health)
22 28782 Tryon 77 B 4 (1 health)
23 28717 Cashiers 76 B 54 (2 health)
24 28628 Glen Alpine 75 B 16 (1 health)
25 28006 Alexis 72 B 1
26 28073 Grover 72 B 0
27 28077 High Shoals 71 B 3
28 28098 Lowell 71 B 23 (1 health)
29 28120 Mount Holly 70 B 13
30 28619 Drexel 70 B 4
31 28655 Morganton 70 B 2
32 28012 Belmont 69 C 9
33 28043 Forest City 69 C 21
34 28086 Kings Mountain 69 C 9 (5 health)
35 28736 Glenville 69 C 15
36 28720 Chimney Rock 67 C 19
37 28761 Nebo 67 C 9 (1 health)
38 28722 Columbus 66 C 12 (1 health)
39 28032 Cramerton 63 C 0
40 28080 Iron Station 63 C 0
41 28612 Connellys Springs 63 C 0
42 28647 Linville Falls 63 C 0
43 28710 Bat Cave 63 C 0
44 28788 Webster 63 C 0
45 28690 Valdese 61 C 51
46 28671 Rutherford College 60 C 4 (4 health)
47 28779 Sylva 59 C 34 (10 health)
48 28034 Dallas 58 C 59 (15 health)
49 28090 Lawndale 58 C 1
50 28024 Cliffside 54 D 27

Overview

North Carolina's 14th District serving an estimated 2,047,889 residents encompasses 71 ZIP codes tracked by ZipCheckup. The district's average Home Safety Score is C (66/100).

739 EPA violations have been recorded across this district's water systems. 89 are health-based violations. About 68% of tracked ZIP codes have at least one violation.

Top Contaminants

The most frequently cited water quality issues in this district:

  • Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) — 125 violations
  • Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) — 106 violations
  • Surface Water Treatment Rule — 92 violations
  • Stage 1 DBP Rule — 84 violations
  • Consumer Confidence Report Rule — 76 violations

Housing Context

Homes in this district were built on average around 1979 (~47 years old). Older homes may have lead pipes or solder — consider a water filter if your home predates 1986.

Lead Alert: 3 ZIP codes in this district exceed the EPA action level for lead. Consider using a certified lead-removal filter.

Data Sources

Updated daily. Data covers 71 ZIP codes in North Carolina's 14th District.

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