Davie County, North Carolina
1 ZIP code · Avg score 94/100 · Grade A · Updated 2026-06-04
Davie County's tap water quality puts it in the upper tier nationally; the 1 ZIP code here record few health-based violations.
How Davie County Compares
How Davie County Compares
Davie County scores 21 points above the North Carolina state average (73/100) and 26 points above the national average (68/100).
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-06-04
Key Risk Factors
Health risk index: 13.5 (asthma 10.5%, diabetes 12.1%)
Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $270, driven primarily by energy_code_gap
Infrastructure: 0.37% avg pipe failure probability
47% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)
Violation History (2022–2024)
→ Stable trendEPA violation counts by year across Davie County water systems. Health-based shown in red, total in blue.
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
Black markers indicate national averages. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.
Infrastructure Overview
Sources: Census ACS (housing age), EPA SDWIS (infrastructure risk model), state bridge inspection data.
Compound Risk Breakdown
Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $270
Bar widths proportional to share of total annual risk cost. Source: compound risk model (FEMA, EPA, USGS).
Housing Age Distribution
11,245 housing units in Davie County
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 Davie County
Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Davie 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 Davie County residents
Black markers = national averages. Red = above national avg. Green = below. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.
Water Systems with Most Violations
Top 5 systems in Davie County ranked by EPA violation count.
| # | Water System | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Davie County Water System | 31,543 | 15 |
| 2 | Mocksville, Town of | 6,147 | 15 |
| 3 | Kings Landing S/d | 142 | 15 |
| 4 | Sheffield Park S/d | 79 | 15 |
| 5 | Village Woods Development | 38 | 15 |
All ZIP Codes in Davie County
1 ZIP code tracked in Davie County.
| # | ZIP Code | City | Safety Score | Grade | Violations | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27028 | Mocksville | 94 | A | 15 (4 health) | $198K |
Recommended Buyer Guides for Davie County
Strictly editorial — no paid placements influence which guides appear; the selection draws on NSF certifications and EPA detection records for water systems serving this county.
- Best Under-Sink Reverse Osmosis Systems — Multi-contaminant removal at the kitchen tap
Overview
Davie County in North Carolina covers 1 ZIP code with an average Home Safety Score of A (94/100).
1 of 1 ZIP code have recorded EPA violations. 4 health-based violations have been documented.
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Data Sources
- Water quality: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS)
- Home values: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (median estimates by ZCTA)
Updated daily.