COUNTY REPORT FL

Escambia County, Florida

30 ZIP codes · Avg score 75/100 · Grade B · Updated 2026-06-03

Homeowners across Escambia County's 30 ZIP codes live with water safety scores that generally beat state and national averages.

How Escambia County Compares

Escambia County75/100
Florida avg73/100
National avg68/100

How Escambia County Compares

B
County Grade
75/100
Avg Safety Score
30
ZIP Codes
19
Water Systems

Escambia County scores 2 points above the Florida state average (73/100) and 7 points above the national average (68/100).

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

B
County Grade
75
Avg Safety Score
30
ZIP Codes
Best ZIP: 32577 (89/100)
Lowest ZIP: 32507 (61/100)
$230K
Median Home Value
$2,142
Avg Remediation (93% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Escambia County, Florida

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: 13.7 (asthma 10.6%, diabetes 12.8%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $2,089, driven primarily by flood

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 10.6% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 12.8% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 35.8% (national: 32.4%)

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

Compound Risk Breakdown

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $2,089

Flood $1,260/yr
Sea Level Rise $487/yr
Energy Code Gap $207/yr

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

Water Safety Affordability

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

$230K
Median Home Value
$2,142
Est. Remediation Cost
0.9%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 10.6% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 12.8% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 35.8% (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 Escambia County ranked by EPA violation count.

# Water System Population Violations
1 Emerald Coast Utilities Authority (ecua) 242,172 196
2 University of West Florida 13,285 195
3 Peoples Water Service Company 24,806 184
4 Nas Pensacola / Corry Station 22,600 184
5 Nas Saufley Field 1,728 184

19 total water systems serve Escambia County.

All ZIP Codes in Escambia County

30 ZIP codes tracked in Escambia County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 32577 Molino 89 A 3 $227K
2 32861 Orlando 85 A 44 (4 health)
3 32509 Pensacola 83 B 8
4 32521 Pensacola 83 B 8
5 32522 Pensacola 83 B 8
6 32523 Pensacola 83 B 8
7 32559 Pensacola 83 B 8
8 32590 Pensacola 83 B 8
9 32592 Pensacola 83 B 8
10 32508 Pensacola 81 B 8
11 32513 Pensacola 81 B 8
12 32516 Pensacola 81 B 8
13 32520 Pensacola 81 B 8
14 32524 Pensacola 81 B 8
15 32535 Century 81 B 16 $125K
16 32591 Pensacola 76 B 8
17 32560 Gonzalez 73 B 0
18 32561 Gulf Breeze 73 B 1 $576K
19 32568 Mc David 73 B 0 $222K
20 32504 Pensacola 71 B 8 $242K
21 32534 Pensacola 71 B 8 $193K
22 32501 Pensacola 66 C 8 $278K
23 32502 Pensacola 66 C 8 $229K
24 32503 Pensacola 66 C 8 $271K
25 32505 Pensacola 66 C 8 $120K
26 32514 Pensacola 66 C 8 $241K
27 32526 Pensacola 66 C 8 $230K
28 32533 Cantonment 66 C 11 $263K
29 32506 Pensacola 61 C 8 $201K
30 32507 Pensacola 61 C 8 $267K

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Overview

Escambia County in Florida covers 30 ZIP codes with an average Home Safety Score of B (75/100).

28 of 30 ZIP codes have recorded EPA violations. 4 health-based violations have been documented.

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Data Sources

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is water safe in Escambia County?
Escambia County receives a grade of B, indicating generally safe tap water across its 30 ZIP codes.
How many water systems serve Escambia County?
Escambia County is served by 19 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 30 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Escambia County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Escambia County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $2,089 per homeowner.
How does Escambia County compare to Florida?
Escambia County has an average water safety score of 75/100, which is above the Florida state average of 73/100.

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