COUNTY REPORT GA

Hall County, Georgia

11 ZIP codes · Avg score 79/100 · Grade B · Updated

ZipCheckup grade for Hall County: B.

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

Compared to state averages, Hall County scores well - its 11 ZIP codes sit above the baseline for tap water quality.

How Hall County Compares

Hall County79/100
Georgia avg74/100
National avg73/100

How Hall County Compares

B
County Grade
79/100
Avg Safety Score
11
ZIP Codes
15
Water Systems

Hall County scores 5 points above the Georgia state average (74/100) and 6 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:

B
County Grade
79
Avg Safety Score
11
ZIP Codes
Best ZIP: 30501 (83/100)
Lowest ZIP: 30542 (66/100)
$281K
Median Home Value
$1,491
Avg Remediation (53% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Hall 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: 12.8 (asthma 9.6%, diabetes 13.2%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $456, driven primarily by flood

36.2% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

Violation History (2021–2024)

→ Stable trend

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

2021
2 (2 health)
2022
5 (5 health)
2023
2 (2 health)
2024
4 (4 health)

Peak year: 2022 with 5 violations. Past 5 years: 13 total (13 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 9.6% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 13.2% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 32.3% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1996
Median Build Year
36.2%
Pre-1978 Housing
25/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
0%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
Moderate
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: $456

Flood $350/yr
Energy Code Gap $117/yr
Water Infrastructure $41/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

76,562 housing units in Hall County

Pre-1940 3%
1940–1959 7%
1960–1979 18%
1980–1999 37%
2000+ 36%

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 Hall County

$281K
Median Home Value
$1,491
Est. Remediation Cost
0.5%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 9.6% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 13.2% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 32.3% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Hall County

8 community water systems serving Hall County.

Show all 8 water systems

15 total water systems serve Hall County.

Systems with the most violations in Hall County

5 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Hall County

11 ZIP codes tracked in Hall County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 30501 Gainesville 83 B 7 $250K
2 30504 Gainesville 83 B 1 $295K
3 30527 Clermont 83 B 1 $306K
4 30566 Oakwood 83 B 1 $267K
5 30506 Gainesville 82 B 4 $363K
6 30507 Gainesville 82 B 10 $236K
7 30564 Murrayville 82 B 3 $311K
8 30510 Alto 75 B 14 (2 health) $185K
9 30543 Gillsville 74 B 33 (12 health) $237K
10 30542 Flowery Branch 66 C 1 $346K
11 30502 Chestnut Mountain

Recommended Buyer Guides for Hall County

While many sites publish identical guide lists across every county they cover, the selection here changes by location - driven by the EPA, NSF, FEMA, and CDC datasets that describe the actual conditions documented for this jurisdiction in the federal record.

Overview

Hall County in Georgia covers 11 tracked ZIP records with an average Home Safety Score of B (79/100) across 10 scored records.

10 of 10 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 14 health-based violations appear in the available health breakdown.

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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 Hall County?
Hall County receives a grade of B, indicating generally safe tap water across its 11 ZIP codes.
How many water systems serve Hall County?
Hall County is served by 15 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 11 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Hall County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Hall County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $456 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Hall County?
The median home build year in Hall County is 1996. 36.2% of homes were built before 1978, which means they may contain lead-based paint and older plumbing materials.
How does Hall County compare to Georgia?
Hall County has an average Home Safety Score of 79/100 under model 4.0.0, which is above the Georgia state average of 74/100.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Hall County, GA: HSS 79/100; 14 Health Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/county/georgia/hall/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Hall County, GA: HSS 79/100; 14 Health Violations}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/georgia/hall/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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