COUNTY REPORT FL

St. Johns County, Florida

5 ZIP codes · Avg score 77/100 · Grade B · Updated 2026-07-19

ZipCheckup grade for St. Johns: B.

This ZIP looks solid, with a few items worth a quick check.

EPA monitoring reports for St. Johns County cover 5 ZIP codes and tell a largely reassuring story - compliance rates are high and health-based violations are far below the national norm.

How St. Johns County Compares

St. Johns County77/100
Florida avg73/100
National avg68/100

How St. Johns County Compares

B
County Grade
77/100
Avg Safety Score
5
ZIP Codes
6
Water Systems

St. Johns County scores 4 points above the Florida state average (73/100) and 9 points above the national average (68/100).

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-07-19

B
County Grade
77
Avg Safety Score
5
ZIP Codes
Best ZIP: 32081 (85/100)
Lowest ZIP: 32082 (64/100)
$536K
Median Home Value
$1,860
Avg Remediation (35% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: St. Johns 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: 11.9 (asthma 9.3%, diabetes 10.6%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $4,494, driven primarily by sea_level

Infrastructure: 0.188% avg pipe failure probability

15% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 9.3% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 10.6% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 29.2% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

2005
Median Build Year
15%
Pre-1978 Housing
19%
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: $4,494

Sea Level Rise $3,000/yr
Flood $1,320/yr
Wildfire $120/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

48,022 housing units in St. Johns County

Pre-1940 0%
1940–1959 1%
1960–1979 7%
1980–1999 34%
2000+ 58%

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 St. Johns County

$536K
Median Home Value
$1,860
Est. Remediation Cost
0.3%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in St. Johns 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 St. Johns County residents

Asthma 9.3% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 10.6% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 29.2% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving St. Johns County

6 community water systems serving St. Johns County.

Systems with the most violations in St. Johns County

3 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in St. Johns County

5 ZIP codes tracked in St. Johns County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 32081 Ponte Vedra 85 A 7 $590K
2 32004 Ponte Vedra Beach 84 B 16
3 32259 Saint Johns 77 B 1 $481K
4 32033 Elkton 73 B 0 $279K
5 32082 Ponte Vedra Beach 64 C 16 $733K

Recommended Buyer Guides for St. Johns County

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

Overview

St. Johns County in Florida covers 5 ZIP codes with an average Home Safety Score of B (77/100).

4 of 5 ZIP codes have recorded EPA violations. All violations are monitoring/reporting type.

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Data Sources

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is water safe in St. Johns County?
St. Johns County receives a grade of B, indicating generally safe tap water across its 5 ZIP codes.
How many water systems serve St. Johns County?
St. Johns County is served by 6 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 5 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in St. Johns County?
The primary environmental risk factor in St. Johns County is sea_level. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $4,494 per homeowner.
How old are homes in St. Johns County?
The median home build year in St. Johns County is 2005. 15% of homes were built before 1978, which means they may contain lead-based paint and older plumbing materials.
How does St. Johns County compare to Florida?
St. Johns County has an average water safety score of 77/100, which is above the Florida state average of 73/100.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). St. Johns County, FL: 40 Violations - 77/100 (2026). https://zipcheckup.com/county/florida/st-johns/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{St. Johns County, FL: 40 Violations - 77/100 (2026)}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/florida/st-johns/}
}

Data as of July 2026.

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