COUNTY REPORT FL

Santa Rosa County, Florida

9 ZIP codes · Avg score 85/100 · Grade A · Updated

ZipCheckup grade for Santa Rosa County: A.

No federal data flags a major home-safety concern for this ZIP.

In recent assessments, Santa Rosa County's 9 ZIP codes record strong, consistent water safety outcomes.

How Santa Rosa County Compares

Santa Rosa County85/100
Florida avg80/100
National avg73/100

How Santa Rosa County Compares

A
County Grade
85/100
Avg Safety Score
9
ZIP Codes
13
Water Systems

Santa Rosa County scores 5 points above the Florida state average (80/100) and 12 points above the national average (73/100).

Data: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score model 4.0.0; EPA SDWIS, UCMR 5, EPA radon zones, EPA AirData Last verified:

A
County Grade
85
Avg Safety Score
9
ZIP Codes
Best ZIP: 32566 (100/100)
Lowest ZIP: 32570 (80/100)
$261K
Median Home Value
$2,444
Avg Remediation (94% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Santa Rosa 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: 12.6 (asthma 9.6%, diabetes 10.9%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $2,519, driven primarily by flood

42.6% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 9.6% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 10.9% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 32.1% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1992
Median Build Year
42.6%
Pre-1978 Housing
27/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
14%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
Low
Lead Pipe Risk

Modeled area-level indicator, not a failure probability. Sources: Census ACS housing age, EPA DWINS infrastructure needs, EPA SDWIS violations, and EPA lead indicators.

Compound Risk Breakdown

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $2,519

Flood $1,778/yr
Sea Level Rise $400/yr
Energy Code Gap $360/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

73,387 housing units in Santa Rosa County

Pre-1940 1%
1940–1959 4%
1960–1979 15%
1980–1999 37%
2000+ 43%

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 Santa Rosa County

$261K
Median Home Value
$2,444
Est. Remediation Cost
0.9%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Santa Rosa 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 Santa Rosa County residents

Asthma 9.6% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 10.9% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 32.1% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Santa Rosa County

8 community water systems serving Santa Rosa County.

Show all 8 water systems

13 total water systems serve Santa Rosa County.

Systems with the most violations in Santa Rosa County

4 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Santa Rosa County

9 ZIP codes tracked in Santa Rosa County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 32566 Navarre 100 A 2 $361K
2 32563 Gulf Breeze 83 B 2 $363K
3 32571 Milton 83 B 0 $282K
4 32583 Milton 83 B 0 $230K
5 32565 Jay 80 B 7 $215K
6 32570 Milton 80 B 7 $241K
7 32530 Bagdad 0
8 32562 Gulf Breeze
9 32572 Milton

Recommended Buyer Guides for Santa Rosa County

Where county records show a lead exceedance or pre-1978 housing concentration, lead-specific filters and test kits move toward the top of the list.

Overview

Santa Rosa County in Florida covers 9 tracked ZIP records with an average Home Safety Score of A (85/100) across 6 scored records.

4 of 7 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. The available record reports no health-based violations for this measured scope.

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Data Sources

Reporting periods vary by source. Missing data is shown as unavailable, not as zero.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is water safe in Santa Rosa County?
Santa Rosa County receives a grade of A, indicating generally safe tap water across its 9 ZIP codes.
How many water systems serve Santa Rosa County?
Santa Rosa County is served by 13 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 9 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Santa Rosa County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Santa Rosa County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $2,519 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Santa Rosa County?
The median home build year in Santa Rosa County is 1992. 42.6% of homes were built before 1978, which means they may contain lead-based paint and older plumbing materials.
How does Santa Rosa County compare to Florida?
Santa Rosa County has an average Home Safety Score of 85/100 under model 4.0.0, which is above the Florida state average of 80/100.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Santa Rosa County, FL: HSS 85/100; 9 Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/county/florida/santa-rosa/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Santa Rosa County, FL: HSS 85/100; 9 Violations}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/florida/santa-rosa/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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