COUNTY REPORT AL

Bibb County, Alabama

9 ZIP codes · Avg score 73/100 · Grade B · Updated 2026-06-03

Bibb County — 9 ZIP codes, above-average safety grade.

How Bibb County Compares

Bibb County73/100
Alabama avg73/100
National avg68/100

How Bibb County Compares

B
County Grade
73/100
Avg Safety Score
9
ZIP Codes
8
Water Systems

Bibb County scores 0 points above the Alabama state average (73/100) and 5 points above the national average (68/100).

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

B
County Grade
73
Avg Safety Score
9
ZIP Codes
Best ZIP: 35034 (83/100)
Lowest ZIP: 36793 (53/100)
$140K
Median Home Value
$1,433
Avg Remediation (103% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Bibb 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: 15.7 (asthma 10.3%, diabetes 15.6%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $416, driven primarily by flood

Infrastructure: 0.281% avg pipe failure probability

42.3% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 10.3% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 15.6% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 42.9% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1987
Median Build Year
42.3%
Pre-1978 Housing
28%
Pipe Failure Probability
0%
ZIPs at High Infra Risk
Low
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: $416

Flood $222/yr
Energy Code Gap $110/yr
Water / Lead $83/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

16,314 housing units in Bibb County

Pre-1940 5%
1940–1959 6%
1960–1979 19%
1980–1999 36%
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 Bibb County

$140K
Median Home Value
$1,433
Est. Remediation Cost
1.0%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Bibb 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 Bibb County residents

Asthma 10.3% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 15.6% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 42.9% (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 Bibb County ranked by EPA violation count.

# Water System Population Violations
1 Green Pond Water System 8,631 2
2 Brent Utilities Board 6,750 1
3 Centreville Water & Sewer 5,985 1
4 West Blocton, Town of 4,629 1
5 BESSEMER WATER SERVICE 86,091 0

8 total water systems serve Bibb County.

All ZIP Codes in Bibb County

9 ZIP codes tracked in Bibb County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 35034 Brent 83 B 0 $152K
2 35042 Centreville 83 B 1 $140K
3 36792 Randolph 83 B 0 $131K
4 35184 West Blocton 82 B 1 (1 health) $110K
5 35074 Green Pond 81 B 1
6 35111 Mc Calla 63 C 0 $264K
7 35188 Woodstock 63 C 0 $198K
8 35440 Abernant 63 C 0
9 36793 Lawley 53 D 0 $99K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Bibb County

If FEMA records flag flood-top-risk status or EPA samples show PFAS exceedances, the matching logic lifts emergency-water and PFAS-rated filtration into the recommendations — federal data drives the order, not retailer arrangements.

Overview

Bibb County in Alabama covers 9 ZIP codes with an average Home Safety Score of B (73/100).

3 of 9 ZIP codes have recorded EPA violations. 1 health-based violation have been documented.

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Data Sources

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is water safe in Bibb County?
Bibb County receives a grade of B, indicating generally safe tap water across its 9 ZIP codes.
How many water systems serve Bibb County?
Bibb County is served by 8 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 9 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Bibb County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Bibb County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $416 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Bibb County?
The median home build year in Bibb County is 1987. 42.3% of homes were built before 1978, which means they may contain lead-based paint and older plumbing materials.
How does Bibb County compare to Alabama?
Bibb County has an average water safety score of 73/100, which is above the Alabama state average of 73/100.

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