COUNTY REPORT GA

Gwinnett County, Georgia

38 ZIP codes · Avg score 65/100 · Grade C · Updated

ZipCheckup grade for Gwinnett County: C.

A mixed picture - some signals here are worth your attention.

Within Gwinnett County, safety data across 38 ZIP codes suggests a fair but uneven system - violations are present and worth checking at the ZIP level.

How Gwinnett County Compares

Gwinnett County65/100
Georgia avg74/100
National avg73/100

How Gwinnett County Compares

C
County Grade
65/100
Avg Safety Score
38
ZIP Codes
13
Water Systems

Gwinnett County scores 9 points below the Georgia state average (74/100) and 8 points below 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:

C
County Grade
65
Avg Safety Score
38
ZIP Codes
Best ZIP: 30017 (67/100)
Lowest ZIP: 30519 (46/100)
$334K
Median Home Value
$1,811
Avg Remediation (54% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Gwinnett 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: 11.6 (asthma 9.2%, diabetes 12.6%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $568, driven primarily by flood

Violation History (2022–2023)

→ Stable trend

EPA violation counts by year across Gwinnett County water systems. Health-based shown in red, total in blue.

2022
2 (2 health)
2023
1 (1 health)

Peak year: 2022 with 2 violations. Past 5 years: 3 total (3 health-based).

Source: EPA SDWIS historical violations. Data may lag 6–12 months for the most recent year.

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 9.2% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 12.6% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 34.9% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

23/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
0%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress

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: $568

Flood $965/yr
Energy Code Gap $116/yr
Underground Tanks $80/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 Gwinnett County

$334K
Median Home Value
$1,811
Est. Remediation Cost
0.5%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 9.2% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 12.6% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 34.9% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Gwinnett County

8 community water systems serving Gwinnett County.

Show all 8 water systems

13 total water systems serve Gwinnett County.

Systems with the most violations in Gwinnett County

5 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Gwinnett County

38 ZIP codes tracked in Gwinnett County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 30017 Grayson 67 C 0 $392K
2 30019 Dacula 67 C 0 $389K
3 30043 Lawrenceville 67 C 0 $345K
4 30044 Lawrenceville 67 C 0 $295K
5 30045 Lawrenceville 67 C 0 $333K
6 30046 Lawrenceville 67 C 0 $303K
7 30078 Snellville 67 C 0 $317K
8 30039 Snellville 66 C 1 $275K
9 30047 Lilburn 66 C 1 $326K
10 30092 Norcross 66 C 2 $466K
11 30097 Duluth 66 C 3 $592K
12 30052 Loganville 65 C 2 $325K
13 30071 Norcross 65 C 1 $334K
14 30096 Duluth 65 C 1 $343K
15 30518 Buford 63 C 5 $367K
16 30093 Norcross 60 C 12 $246K
17 30519 Buford 46 D 5 $378K
18 30003 Norcross
19 30026 North Metro
20 30029 North Metro
21 30042 Lawrenceville
22 30048 Lilburn
23 30049 Lawrenceville
24 30086 Stone Mountain
25 30091 Norcross
26 30095 Duluth
27 30098 Duluth
28 30099 Duluth
29 30333 Atlanta
30 30356 Atlanta
31 30359 Atlanta
32 30362 Atlanta
33 30515 Buford
34 31119 Atlanta
35 31141 Atlanta
36 31145 Atlanta
37 31146 Atlanta
38 39901 Atlanta

Recommended Buyer Guides for Gwinnett 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

Gwinnett County in Georgia covers 38 tracked ZIP records with an average Home Safety Score of C (65/100) across 17 scored records.

10 of 17 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 Gwinnett County?
Gwinnett County receives a grade of C. Some ZIP codes have recorded violations and residents in affected areas may want to test their water.
How many water systems serve Gwinnett County?
Gwinnett County is served by 13 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 38 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Gwinnett County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Gwinnett County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $568 per homeowner.
How does Gwinnett County compare to Georgia?
Gwinnett County has an average Home Safety Score of 65/100 under model 4.0.0, which is below the Georgia state average of 74/100.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Gwinnett County, GA: HSS 65/100; 24 Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/county/georgia/gwinnett/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Gwinnett County, GA: HSS 65/100; 24 Violations}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/georgia/gwinnett/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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