Hinds County, Mississippi
36 ZIP codes · Avg score 80/100 · Grade B · Updated
ZipCheckup grade for Hinds County: B.
This ZIP looks solid, with a few items worth a quick check.
Although county size varies, Hinds County's 36 ZIP codes share reliably safe tap water records and above-average compliance scores.
How Hinds County Compares
How Hinds County Compares
Hinds County scores 9 points below the Mississippi state average (89/100) and 7 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:
ZIP Code Risk Map
Water Quality Map: Hinds County, Mississippi
Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.
Key Risk Factors
Health risk index: 15.3 (asthma 10.6%, diabetes 17%)
Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,528, driven primarily by flood
Violation History (2021–2025)
↑ Worsening trendEPA violation counts by year across Hinds County water systems. Health-based shown in red, total in blue.
Peak year: 2024 with 144 violations. Past 5 years: 260 total (260 health-based). Health-based violations are rising versus the prior 2-year window - worth closer monitoring.
Source: EPA SDWIS historical violations. Data may lag 6–12 months for the most recent year.
County Health Indicators vs National Average
Black markers indicate national averages. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.
Infrastructure Overview
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: $1,528
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 Hinds County
Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Hinds 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 Hinds County residents
Black markers = national averages. Red = above national avg. Green = below. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.
Water systems serving Hinds County
8 community water systems serving Hinds County.
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Show all 8 water systems
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18 total water systems serve Hinds County.
Systems with the most violations in Hinds County
5 water systems with recorded EPA violations.
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All ZIP Codes in Hinds County
36 ZIP codes tracked in Hinds County.
| # | ZIP Code | City | Safety Score | Grade | Violations | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 39041 | Bolton | 82 | B | 22 (12 health) | $167K |
| 2 | 39201 | Jackson | 82 | B | 24 (22 health) | — |
| 3 | 39202 | Jackson | 82 | B | 24 (22 health) | $211K |
| 4 | 39203 | Jackson | 82 | B | 24 (22 health) | $53K |
| 5 | 39206 | Jackson | 82 | B | 24 (22 health) | $117K |
| 6 | 39216 | Jackson | 82 | B | 24 (22 health) | $250K |
| 7 | 39217 | Jackson | 82 | B | 24 (22 health) | — |
| 8 | 39211 | Jackson | 81 | B | 26 (23 health) | $198K |
| 9 | 39213 | Jackson | 81 | B | 27 (23 health) | $74K |
| 10 | 39175 | Utica | 80 | B | 21 (5 health) | $98K |
| 11 | 39212 | Jackson | 80 | B | 27 (25 health) | $106K |
| 12 | 39272 | Byram | 80 | B | 27 (25 health) | $176K |
| 13 | 39154 | Raymond | 77 | B | 36 (30 health) | $217K |
| 14 | 39209 | Jackson | 77 | B | 37 (31 health) | $75K |
| 15 | 39056 | Clinton | 75 | B | 55 (37 health) | $221K |
| 16 | 39066 | Edwards | 75 | B | 40 (17 health) | $143K |
| 17 | 39170 | Terry | 75 | B | 90 (30 health) | $236K |
| 18 | 39058 | Clinton | — | — | 11 (5 health) | — |
| 19 | 39060 | Clinton | — | — | — | |
| 20 | 39205 | Jackson | — | — | — | |
| 21 | 39207 | Jackson | — | — | — | |
| 22 | 39210 | Jackson | — | — | 24 (22 health) | — |
| 23 | 39215 | Jackson | — | — | — | |
| 24 | 39225 | Jackson | — | — | — | |
| 25 | 39235 | Jackson | — | — | — | |
| 26 | 39236 | Jackson | — | — | — | |
| 27 | 39250 | Jackson | — | — | — | |
| 28 | 39269 | Jackson | — | — | — | |
| 29 | 39271 | Jackson | — | — | — | |
| 30 | 39282 | Jackson | — | — | — | |
| 31 | 39283 | Jackson | — | — | — | |
| 32 | 39284 | Jackson | — | — | — | |
| 33 | 39286 | Jackson | — | — | — | |
| 34 | 39288 | Pearl | — | — | — | |
| 35 | 39289 | Jackson | — | — | — | |
| 36 | 39296 | Jackson | — | — | — |
Recommended Buyer Guides for Hinds County
Designed to find the guide that fits the county, not the other way around - the system reads EPA detections, FEMA hazard layers, and CDC lead-exposure markers, then outputs the categories that resolve those specific risks for households here, with NSF-certified products surfaced when the matching contaminant appears in the local monitoring data.
- Best Water Filters for PFAS — PFAS detected in 1 ZIP code
- Best Under-Sink Reverse Osmosis Systems — Multi-contaminant removal at the kitchen tap
- Best Sump Pumps — Flood is the top compound risk factor
- Best Mold Test Kits — Flood-driven moisture and mold risk
Deep Dive Reports
Detailed analysis for Hinds County, Mississippi
Overview
Hinds County in Mississippi covers 36 tracked ZIP records with an average Home Safety Score of B (80/100) across 17 scored records.
19 of 19 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 57 health-based violations appear in the available health breakdown.
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Data Sources
- Water quality: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS)
- PFAS screening: EPA UCMR 5
- Radon zones: EPA Map of Radon Zones
- Air quality: EPA AirData annual AQI
- Home values: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (median estimates by ZCTA)
Reporting periods vary by source. Missing data is shown as unavailable, not as zero.