COUNTY REPORT NC

Pasquotank County, North Carolina

3 ZIP codes · Avg score 90/100 · Grade A · Updated 2026-06-04

Pasquotank County earns a high water safety grade — 3 ZIP codes tracked, virtually all compliant.

How Pasquotank County Compares

Pasquotank County90/100
North Carolina avg73/100
National avg68/100

How Pasquotank County Compares

A
County Grade
90/100
Avg Safety Score
3
ZIP Codes
4
Water Systems

Pasquotank County scores 17 points above the North Carolina state average (73/100) and 22 points above the national average (68/100).

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-06-04

A
County Grade
90
Avg Safety Score
3
ZIP Codes
Best ZIP: 27907 (97/100)
Lowest ZIP: 27909 (79/100)
$223K
Median Home Value
$1,500
Avg Remediation (67% of home value)

Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 13.7 (asthma 11.3%, diabetes 13%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $4,220, driven primarily by sea_level

Infrastructure: 0.317% avg pipe failure probability

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 11.3% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 13% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 38.3% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

32%
Pipe Failure Probability
0%
ZIPs at High Infra Risk

Sources: Census ACS (housing age), EPA SDWIS (infrastructure risk model), state bridge inspection data.

Compound Risk Breakdown

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $4,220

Sea Level Rise $3,000/yr
Flood $1,000/yr
Energy Code Gap $90/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 Pasquotank County

$223K
Median Home Value
$1,500
Est. Remediation Cost
0.7%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 11.3% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 13% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 38.3% (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 4 systems in Pasquotank County ranked by EPA violation count.

# Water System Population Violations
1 City of Elizabeth City, 19,187 0
2 Pasquotank Company Ro Water System 13,187 0
3 Pasquotank County Water System 10,653 0
4 Elizabeth City Annex 160 0

All ZIP Codes in Pasquotank County

3 ZIP codes tracked in Pasquotank County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 27907 Elizabeth City 97 A 0
2 27906 Elizabeth City 94 A 0
3 27909 Elizabeth City 79 B 0 $223K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Pasquotank County

Filtered against EPA monitoring data and CDC lead-exposure guidance, the guides below skip the generic catalog and connect directly to the contaminants and hazards on file here.

Overview

Pasquotank County in North Carolina covers 3 ZIP codes with an average Home Safety Score of A (90/100).

No EPA violations recorded across any tracked ZIP codes in Pasquotank County.

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Data Sources

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is water safe in Pasquotank County?
Pasquotank County receives a grade of A, indicating generally safe tap water across its 3 ZIP codes.
How many water systems serve Pasquotank County?
Pasquotank County is served by 4 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 3 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Pasquotank County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Pasquotank County is sea_level. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $4,220 per homeowner.
How does Pasquotank County compare to North Carolina?
Pasquotank County has an average water safety score of 90/100, which is above the North Carolina state average of 73/100.

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