COUNTY REPORT GA

Floyd County, Georgia

12 ZIP codes · Avg score 70/100 · Grade B · Updated 2026-06-03

Covering 12 ZIP codes, Floyd County earns a high grade for tap water — most systems report zero health-based violations, and the overall compliance rate comfortably exceeds federal benchmarks.

How Floyd County Compares

Floyd County70/100
Georgia avg75/100
National avg68/100

How Floyd County Compares

B
County Grade
70/100
Avg Safety Score
12
ZIP Codes
8
Water Systems

Floyd County scores 5 points below the Georgia state average (75/100) and 2 points above the national average (68/100).

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

B
County Grade
70
Avg Safety Score
12
ZIP Codes
Best ZIP: 30163 (83/100)
Lowest ZIP: 30172 (53/100)
$195K
Median Home Value
$1,600
Avg Remediation (82% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Floyd County, Georgia

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: 14.1 (asthma 10.3%, diabetes 14.1%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $968, driven primarily by flood

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 10.3% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 14.1% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 37.3% (national: 32.4%)

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

Compound Risk Breakdown

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $968

Flood $633/yr
Energy Code Gap $180/yr
Water / Lead $129/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 Floyd County

$195K
Median Home Value
$1,600
Est. Remediation Cost
0.8%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 10.3% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 14.1% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 37.3% (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 Floyd County ranked by EPA violation count.

# Water System Population Violations
1 FLOYD COUNTY 46,143 1
2 Rome 45,586 1
3 Berry College 2,200 1
4 Cave Spring 4,248 0
5 Polk County Water Authority 23,792 0

8 total water systems serve Floyd County.

All ZIP Codes in Floyd County

12 ZIP codes tracked in Floyd County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 30163 Rome 83 B 0
2 30164 Rome 83 B 0
3 30124 Cave Spring 78 B 0 $204K
4 30162 Rome 78 B 0
5 30161 Rome 73 B 0 $185K
6 30165 Rome 73 B 0 $210K
7 30149 Mount Berry 72 B 1
8 30105 Armuchee 63 C 0 $282K
9 30147 Lindale 63 C 0 $122K
10 30173 Silver Creek 63 C 0 $166K
11 30129 Coosa 53 D 0
12 30172 Shannon 53 D 0

Recommended Buyer Guides for Floyd County

Federal and certification sources drive the ordering: EPA monitoring data, NSF certifications, FEMA flood maps, and CDC lead guidance — guides surface only when county data warrants them.

Overview

Floyd County in Georgia covers 12 ZIP codes with an average Home Safety Score of B (70/100).

1 of 12 ZIP codes have recorded EPA violations. All violations are monitoring/reporting type.

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Data Sources

Updated daily.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is water safe in Floyd County?
Floyd County receives a grade of B, indicating generally safe tap water across its 12 ZIP codes.
How many water systems serve Floyd County?
Floyd County is served by 8 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 12 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Floyd County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Floyd County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $968 per homeowner.
How does Floyd County compare to Georgia?
Floyd County has an average water safety score of 70/100, which is below the Georgia state average of 75/100.

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