COUNTY REPORT GA

Muscogee County, Georgia

18 ZIP codes · Avg score 90/100 · Grade A · Updated 2026-06-03

Across Muscogee County's 18 ZIP codes, EPA compliance data shows above-average performance — violation rates are minimal, none of the county's systems have triggered health-based MCL exceedances in recent cycles, and the county's scores have stayed above the national baseline across every recent reporting period.

How Muscogee County Compares

Muscogee County90/100
Georgia avg75/100
National avg68/100

How Muscogee County Compares

A
County Grade
90/100
Avg Safety Score
18
ZIP Codes
5
Water Systems

Muscogee County scores 15 points above the Georgia state average (75/100) and 22 points above the national average (68/100).

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

A
County Grade
90
Avg Safety Score
18
ZIP Codes
Best ZIP: 31908 (99/100)
Lowest ZIP: 31995 (66/100)
$188K
Median Home Value
$1,341
Avg Remediation (71% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Muscogee 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: 13.8 (asthma 10.8%, diabetes 14.6%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $773, driven primarily by flood

Violation History (2021–2023)

→ Stable trend

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

2021
1 (1 health)
2022
3 (3 health)
2023
1 (1 health)

Peak year: 2022 with 3 violations. Past 5 years: 5 total (5 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 10.8% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 14.6% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 40% (national: 32.4%)

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

Compound Risk Breakdown

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $773

Flood $478/yr
Energy Code Gap $170/yr
Underground Tanks $76/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 Muscogee County

$188K
Median Home Value
$1,341
Est. Remediation Cost
0.7%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 10.8% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 14.6% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 40% (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 Muscogee County ranked by EPA violation count.

# Water System Population Violations
1 Fort Valley Utility Commission 13,296 2
2 HOUSTON COUNTY-FEAGIN MILL 92,971 2
3 Warner Robins 83,705 2
4 Marshallville 1,342 2
5 COLUMBUS 229,000 0

All ZIP Codes in Muscogee County

18 ZIP codes tracked in Muscogee County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 31908 Columbus 99 A 0
2 31917 Columbus 99 A 0
3 31993 Columbus 99 A 0
4 31997 Columbus 99 A 0
5 31998 Columbus 99 A 0
6 31999 Columbus 99 A 0
7 31901 Columbus 95 A 0 $209K
8 31902 Columbus 95 A 0
9 31914 Columbus 95 A 0
10 31030 Fort Valley 94 A 2 $125K
11 31903 Columbus 90 A 0 $76K
12 31904 Columbus 90 A 0 $216K
13 31909 Columbus 90 A 0 $206K
14 31906 Columbus 85 A 0 $170K
15 31907 Columbus 85 A 0 $142K
16 31820 Midland 73 B 0 $344K
17 31905 Fort Benning 73 B 0
18 31995 Fort Benning 66 C 0

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Overview

Muscogee County in Georgia covers 18 ZIP codes with an average Home Safety Score of A (90/100).

1 of 18 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 Muscogee County?
Muscogee County receives a grade of A, indicating generally safe tap water across its 18 ZIP codes.
How many water systems serve Muscogee County?
Muscogee County is served by 5 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 18 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Muscogee County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Muscogee County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $773 per homeowner.
How does Muscogee County compare to Georgia?
Muscogee County has an average water safety score of 90/100, which is above the Georgia state average of 75/100.

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