North Carolina — 3rd District
119th Congress · 123 ZIP codes · Avg score 71/100 · 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 3rd District. Showing top 50 by safety score.
| # | ZIP Code | City | Safety Score | Grade | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27821 | Edward | 99 | A | 0 |
| 2 | 28547 | Camp Lejeune | 99 | A | 0 |
| 3 | 28329 | Clinton | 98 | A | 14 (1 health) |
| 4 | 28564 | New Bern | 98 | A | 3 (1 health) |
| 5 | 28533 | Cherry Point | 95 | A | 0 |
| 6 | 28542 | Camp Lejeune | 95 | A | 0 |
| 7 | 28393 | Turkey | 94 | A | 8 (1 health) |
| 8 | 28561 | New Bern | 94 | A | 3 (1 health) |
| 9 | 28318 | Autryville | 93 | A | 4 |
| 10 | 28523 | Cove City | 93 | A | 0 |
| 11 | 27812 | Bethel | 90 | A | 0 |
| 12 | 28521 | Chinquapin | 90 | A | 0 |
| 13 | 28563 | New Bern | 89 | A | 3 (1 health) |
| 14 | 27811 | Bellarthur | 87 | A | 5 (1 health) |
| 15 | 28382 | Roseboro | 87 | A | 0 |
| 16 | 28544 | Midway Park | 87 | A | 0 |
| 17 | 27829 | Fountain | 86 | A | 3 (1 health) |
| 18 | 28325 | Calypso | 86 | A | 12 (1 health) |
| 19 | 28341 | Faison | 86 | A | 30 (1 health) |
| 20 | 28453 | Magnolia | 86 | A | 7 (2 health) |
| 21 | 28398 | Warsaw | 85 | A | 0 |
| 22 | 28464 | Teachey | 85 | A | 9 |
| 23 | 28531 | Harkers Island | 85 | A | 0 |
| 24 | 28586 | Vanceboro | 85 | A | 0 |
| 25 | 28328 | Clinton | 84 | B | 14 (1 health) |
| 26 | 28519 | Bridgeton | 84 | B | 2 (1 health) |
| 27 | 27837 | Grimesland | 83 | B | 0 |
| 28 | 28349 | Kenansville | 83 | B | 9 |
| 29 | 28458 | Rose Hill | 83 | B | 5 |
| 30 | 28574 | Richlands | 83 | B | 4 |
| 31 | 28366 | Newton Grove | 82 | B | 10 |
| 32 | 28385 | Salemburg | 82 | B | 7 |
| 33 | 27885 | Swanquarter | 80 | B | 0 |
| 34 | 28444 | Harrells | 80 | B | 5 |
| 35 | 28466 | Wallace | 79 | B | 28 (1 health) |
| 36 | 28526 | Dover | 79 | B | 3 |
| 37 | 28570 | Newport | 79 | B | 3 (1 health) |
| 38 | 27978 | Stumpy Point | 77 | B | 0 |
| 39 | 28513 | Ayden | 77 | B | 0 |
| 40 | 28530 | Grifton | 77 | B | 0 |
| 41 | 28539 | Hubert | 77 | B | 0 |
| 42 | 28557 | Morehead City | 77 | B | 14 (3 health) |
| 43 | 28585 | Trenton | 77 | B | 0 |
| 44 | 27828 | Farmville | 76 | B | 3 |
| 45 | 28518 | Beulaville | 76 | B | 6 (1 health) |
| 46 | 28590 | Winterville | 76 | B | 16 (1 health) |
| 47 | 27889 | Washington | 74 | B | 2 (1 health) |
| 48 | 28512 | Atlantic Beach | 74 | B | 1 (1 health) |
| 49 | 28516 | Beaufort | 74 | B | 12 (1 health) |
| 50 | 28560 | New Bern | 74 | B | 3 (1 health) |
Overview
North Carolina's 3rd District serving an estimated 2,134,458 residents encompasses 123 ZIP codes tracked by ZipCheckup. The district's average Home Safety Score is B (71/100).
506 EPA violations have been recorded across this district's water systems. 96 are health-based violations. About 43% of tracked ZIP codes have at least one violation.
Top Contaminants
The most frequently cited water quality issues in this district:
- Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) — 110 violations
- Consumer Confidence Report Rule — 72 violations
- Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) — 69 violations
- Stage 1 DBP Rule — 67 violations
- Stage 2 DBP Rule — 62 violations
Housing Context
Homes in this district were built on average around 1985 (~41 years old). Older homes may have lead pipes or solder — consider a water filter if your home predates 1986.
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 123 ZIP codes in North Carolina's 3rd District.