COUNTY REPORT AL

Autauga County, Alabama

9 ZIP codes · Avg score 72/100 · Grade B · Updated 2026-06-03

In current tracking cycles, Autauga County — spanning 9 ZIP codes — records above-average water quality outcomes; the county's compliance history over recent years shows few departures from federal standards.

How Autauga County Compares

Autauga County72/100
Alabama avg73/100
National avg68/100

How Autauga County Compares

B
County Grade
72/100
Avg Safety Score
9
ZIP Codes
11
Water Systems

Autauga County scores 1 points below the Alabama state average (73/100) and 4 points above the national average (68/100).

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-06-03

B
County Grade
72
Avg Safety Score
9
ZIP Codes
Best ZIP: 36006 (83/100)
Lowest ZIP: 36749 (53/100)
$156K
Median Home Value
$1,400
Avg Remediation (90% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Autauga County, Alabama

Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.

A B C D F

Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 14.2 (asthma 10%, diabetes 13.4%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $689, driven primarily by flood

Infrastructure: 0.285% avg pipe failure probability

48.1% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 10% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 13.4% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 39.8% (national: 32.4%)

Black markers indicate national averages. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.

Infrastructure Overview

1987
Median Build Year
48.1%
Pre-1978 Housing
28%
Pipe Failure Probability
0%
ZIPs at High Infra Risk
Moderate
Lead Pipe Risk

Sources: Census ACS (housing age), EPA SDWIS (infrastructure risk model), state bridge inspection data.

Compound Risk Breakdown

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $689

Flood $511/yr
Energy Code Gap $100/yr
Water / Lead $78/yr

Bar widths proportional to share of total annual risk cost. Source: compound risk model (FEMA, EPA, USGS).

Housing Age Distribution

26,053 housing units in Autauga County

Pre-1940 3%
1940–1959 6%
1960–1979 28%
1980–1999 29%
2000+ 34%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS B25034 (Year Structure Built).

Water Safety Affordability

How much it costs to fix water issues relative to home values in Autauga County

$156K
Median Home Value
$1,400
Est. Remediation Cost
0.9%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Autauga County, representing a small fraction of property value.

Remediation includes water filtration, lead abatement, radon mitigation, and flood protection where applicable. Source: Census ACS, EPA SDWIS.

Health Outcomes vs National Average

CDC PLACES data for Autauga County residents

Asthma 10% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 13.4% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 39.8% (US avg: 32.4%)

Black markers = national averages. Red = above national avg. Green = below. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.

Water Systems with Most Violations

Top 5 systems in Autauga County ranked by EPA violation count.

# Water System Population Violations
1 West Autauga Water Authority 5,106 1
2 Autaugaville Water Works 1,494 1
3 Billingsley Water System 1,440 0
4 PRATTVILLE, THE WW BOARD OF THE CITY OF 46,614 0
5 Marbury Water System, Inc. 8,670 0

11 total water systems serve Autauga County.

All ZIP Codes in Autauga County

9 ZIP codes tracked in Autauga County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 36006 Billingsley 83 B 0 $199K
2 36051 Marbury 83 B 0 $59K
3 36068 Prattville 83 B 0
4 36066 Prattville 78 B 0 $221K
5 36067 Prattville 78 B 0 $180K
6 36003 Autaugaville 76 B 1 $112K
7 36091 Verbena 63 C 0 $133K
8 36008 Booth 53 D 0
9 36749 Jones 53 D 0

Recommended Buyer Guides for Autauga County

Four sources — EPA, NSF, FEMA, CDC — drive the match.

Overview

Autauga County in Alabama covers 9 ZIP codes with an average Home Safety Score of B (72/100).

1 of 9 ZIP codes have recorded EPA violations. All violations are monitoring/reporting type.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is water safe in Autauga County?
Autauga County receives a grade of B, indicating generally safe tap water across its 9 ZIP codes.
How many water systems serve Autauga County?
Autauga County is served by 11 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 9 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Autauga County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Autauga County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $689 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Autauga County?
The median home build year in Autauga County is 1987. 48.1% of homes were built before 1978, which means they may contain lead-based paint and older plumbing materials.
How does Autauga County compare to Alabama?
Autauga County has an average water safety score of 72/100, which is below the Alabama state average of 73/100.

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