COUNTY REPORT TX

Dallas County, Texas

174 ZIP codes · Avg score 93/100 · Grade A · Updated 2026-06-03

In current tracking cycles, Dallas County — spanning 174 ZIP codes — records above-average water quality outcomes; the county's compliance history over recent years shows few departures from federal standards.

How Dallas County Compares

Dallas County93/100
Texas avg82/100
National avg68/100

How Dallas County Compares

A
County Grade
93/100
Avg Safety Score
174
ZIP Codes
46
Water Systems

Dallas County scores 11 points above the Texas state average (82/100) and 25 points above the national average (68/100).

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

A
County Grade
93
Avg Safety Score
174
ZIP Codes
Best ZIP: 75014 (99/100)
Lowest ZIP: 75080 (65/100)
$283K
Median Home Value
$1,810
Avg Remediation (64% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Dallas County, Texas

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: 11.8 (asthma 9.8%, diabetes 12.5%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,084, driven primarily by flood

Infrastructure: 0.3% avg pipe failure probability, 7% of ZIPs at high risk

Violation History (2022–2024)

→ Stable trend

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

2022
25 (25 health)
2023
43 (43 health)
2024
147 (147 health)

Peak year: 2024 with 147 violations. Past 5 years: 215 total (215 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 9.8% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 12.5% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 35.7% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

30%
Pipe Failure Probability
7%
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: $1,084

Flood $544/yr
Wildfire $295/yr
Energy Code Gap $125/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 Dallas County

$283K
Median Home Value
$1,810
Est. Remediation Cost
0.6%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

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

Asthma 9.8% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 12.5% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 35.7% (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 Dallas County ranked by EPA violation count.

# Water System Population Violations
1 Dallas Water Utility 1,356,479 442
2 City of University Park 25,278 351
3 Kaufman County Fwsd 1a 11,268 351
4 Town of Highland Park 8,959 351
5 Kaufman County Fwsd 4a 7,317 351

46 total water systems serve Dallas County.

All ZIP Codes in Dallas County

174 ZIP codes tracked in Dallas County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 75014 Irving 99 A 0
2 75015 Irving 99 A 0
3 75016 Irving 99 A 0
4 75017 Irving 99 A 0
5 75030 Rowlett 99 A 0
6 75037 Irving 99 A 0
7 75039 Irving 99 A 0 $568K
8 75099 Coppell 99 A 1
9 75106 Cedar Hill 99 A 0
10 75123 Desoto 98 A 3
11 75222 Dallas 98 A 3
12 75242 Dallas 98 A 3
13 75245 Dallas 98 A 3
14 75249 Dallas 98 A 3 $259K
15 75250 Dallas 98 A 3
16 75251 Dallas 98 A 3
17 75260 Dallas 98 A 3
18 75261 Dallas 98 A 3
19 75262 Dallas 98 A 3
20 75263 Dallas 98 A 3
21 75264 Dallas 98 A 3
22 75266 Dallas 98 A 3
23 75267 Dallas 98 A 3
24 75270 Dallas 98 A 3
25 75277 Dallas 98 A 3
26 75283 Dallas 98 A 3
27 75284 Dallas 98 A 3
28 75285 Dallas 98 A 3
29 75286 Dallas 98 A 3
30 75301 Dallas 98 A 3
31 75310 Dallas 98 A 3
32 75312 Dallas 98 A 3
33 75313 Dallas 98 A 3
34 75315 Dallas 98 A 3
35 75320 Dallas 98 A 3
36 75323 Dallas 98 A 3
37 75326 Dallas 98 A 3
38 75334 Dallas 98 A 3
39 75336 Dallas 98 A 3
40 75339 Dallas 98 A 3
41 75340 Dallas 98 A 3
42 75342 Dallas 98 A 3
43 75343 Dallas 98 A 3
44 75344 Dallas 98 A 3
45 75353 Dallas 98 A 3
46 75355 Dallas 98 A 3
47 75356 Dallas 98 A 3
48 75357 Dallas 98 A 3
49 75358 Dallas 98 A 3
50 75359 Dallas 98 A 3
51 75360 Dallas 98 A 3
52 75364 Dallas 98 A 3
53 75367 Dallas 98 A 3
54 75368 Dallas 98 A 3
55 75370 Dallas 98 A 3
56 75371 Dallas 98 A 3
57 75372 Dallas 98 A 3
58 75373 Dallas 98 A 3
59 75374 Dallas 98 A 3
60 75376 Dallas 98 A 3
61 75378 Dallas 98 A 3
62 75379 Dallas 98 A 3
63 75380 Dallas 98 A 3
64 75381 Dallas 98 A 3
65 75382 Dallas 98 A 3
66 75386 Dallas 98 A 3
67 75387 Dallas 98 A 3
68 75388 Dallas 98 A 3
69 75389 Dallas 98 A 3
70 75390 Dallas 98 A 3
71 75391 Dallas 98 A 3
72 75392 Dallas 98 A 3
73 75393 Dallas 98 A 3
74 75394 Dallas 98 A 3
75 75395 Dallas 98 A 3
76 75396 Dallas 98 A 3
77 75397 Dallas 98 A 3
78 75398 Dallas 98 A 3
79 75045 Garland 97 A 2
80 75047 Garland 97 A 2
81 75049 Garland 97 A 2
82 75185 Mesquite 97 A 1
83 75187 Mesquite 97 A 1
84 75038 Irving 95 A 0 $392K
85 75063 Irving 95 A 0 $510K
86 75088 Rowlett 95 A 0 $326K
87 75089 Rowlett 95 A 0 $359K
88 75138 Duncanville 95 A 0
89 75141 Hutchins 95 A 0 $99K
90 75172 Wilmer 95 A 0 $104K
91 75001 Addison 94 A 9 (1 health) $456K
92 75065 Lake Dallas 94 A 2 $302K
93 75159 Seagoville 94 A 5 (1 health) $225K
94 75201 Dallas 94 A 3 $650K
95 75202 Dallas 94 A 3 $325K
96 75210 Dallas 94 A 3 $111K
97 75212 Dallas 94 A 3 $204K
98 75221 Dallas 94 A 3
99 75223 Dallas 94 A 3 $244K
100 75226 Dallas 94 A 3
101 75236 Dallas 94 A 3 $238K
102 75237 Dallas 94 A 3 $232K
103 75247 Dallas 94 A 3
104 75258 Dallas 94 A 3
105 75275 Dallas 94 A 3
106 75303 Dallas 94 A 3
107 75354 Dallas 94 A 3
108 75046 Garland 93 A 2
109 75181 Mesquite 93 A 1 $274K
110 75182 Sunnyvale 93 A 2 $541K
111 75011 Carrollton 90 A 0
112 75019 Coppell 90 A 1 $526K
113 75048 Sachse 90 A 0 $366K
114 75062 Irving 90 A 0 $255K
115 75104 Cedar Hill 90 A 0 $275K
116 75116 Duncanville 90 A 0 $220K
117 75137 Duncanville 90 A 0 $261K
118 75134 Lancaster 89 A 7 (1 health) $217K
119 75203 Dallas 89 A 3 $125K
120 75204 Dallas 89 A 3 $452K
121 75205 Dallas 89 A 3 $1519K
122 75206 Dallas 89 A 3 $558K
123 75207 Dallas 89 A 3
124 75208 Dallas 89 A 3 $415K
125 75211 Dallas 89 A 3 $199K
126 75214 Dallas 89 A 3 $707K
127 75216 Dallas 89 A 3 $139K
128 75217 Dallas 89 A 3 $165K
129 75219 Dallas 89 A 3 $378K
130 75224 Dallas 89 A 3 $213K
131 75225 Dallas 89 A 3 $1489K
132 75227 Dallas 89 A 3 $203K
133 75231 Dallas 89 A 3 $466K
134 75233 Dallas 89 A 3 $250K
135 75235 Dallas 89 A 3 $283K
136 75238 Dallas 89 A 3 $526K
137 75240 Dallas 89 A 3 $327K
138 75241 Dallas 89 A 3 $163K
139 75243 Dallas 89 A 3 $359K
140 75244 Dallas 89 A 3 $578K
141 75246 Dallas 89 A 3 $450K
142 75248 Dallas 89 A 3 $543K
143 75253 Dallas 89 A 3 $121K
144 75254 Dallas 89 A 3 $303K
145 75040 Garland 88 A 2 $245K
146 75043 Garland 88 A 2 $253K
147 75044 Garland 88 A 2 $306K
148 75053 Grand Prairie 88 A 31 (3 health)
149 75149 Mesquite 88 A 1 $208K
150 75006 Carrollton 85 A 0 $297K
151 75060 Irving 85 A 0 $224K
152 75061 Irving 85 A 0 $228K
153 75115 Desoto 84 B 3 $283K
154 75146 Lancaster 84 B 7 (1 health) $249K
155 75209 Dallas 84 B 3 $838K
156 75215 Dallas 84 B 3 $138K
157 75218 Dallas 84 B 3 $476K
158 75220 Dallas 84 B 3 $450K
159 75228 Dallas 84 B 3 $260K
160 75229 Dallas 84 B 3 $599K
161 75230 Dallas 84 B 3 $870K
162 75232 Dallas 84 B 3 $207K
163 75234 Dallas 84 B 3 $314K
164 75042 Garland 83 B 2 $221K
165 75150 Mesquite 83 B 1 $221K
166 75051 Grand Prairie 81 B 31 (3 health) $197K
167 75052 Grand Prairie 81 B 31 (3 health) $282K
168 75041 Garland 78 B 2 $215K
169 75180 Balch Springs 76 B 3 (1 health) $208K
170 75081 Richardson 70 B 19 (9 health) $341K
171 75082 Richardson 70 B 19 (9 health) $474K
172 75083 Richardson 66 C 19 (9 health)
173 75085 Richardson 66 C 19 (9 health)
174 75080 Richardson 65 C 19 (9 health) $420K

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Overview

Dallas County in Texas covers 174 ZIP codes with an average Home Safety Score of A (93/100).

150 of 174 ZIP codes have recorded EPA violations. 59 health-based violations have been documented.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is water safe in Dallas County?
Dallas County receives a grade of A, indicating generally safe tap water across its 174 ZIP codes.
How many water systems serve Dallas County?
Dallas County is served by 46 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 174 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Dallas County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Dallas County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $1,084 per homeowner.
How does Dallas County compare to Texas?
Dallas County has an average water safety score of 93/100, which is above the Texas state average of 82/100.

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