Bristol City, Virginia
5 ZIP codes · Avg score 66/100 · Grade C · Updated
ZipCheckup grade for Bristol City: C.
A mixed picture - some signals here are worth your attention.
Water systems across Bristol City's 5 ZIP codes produce average compliance results overall - pockets with documented violations exist, and the variation between areas makes ZIP-level lookup the most useful tool for residents here.
How Bristol City Compares
How Bristol City Compares
Bristol City scores 9 points below the Virginia state average (75/100) and 7 points below 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: Bristol City, Virginia
Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.
Key Risk Factors
Health risk index: 15.4 (asthma 11.3%, diabetes 14.8%)
Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $866, driven primarily by flood
City 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: $866
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 Bristol City
Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Bristol City, 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 Bristol City residents
Black markers = national averages. Red = above national avg. Green = below. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.
Water systems serving Bristol City
3 community water systems serving Bristol City.
- C
- C
Systems with the most violations in Bristol City
1 water system with recorded EPA violations.
- C
All ZIP Codes in Bristol City
5 ZIP codes tracked in Bristol City.
| # | ZIP Code | City | Safety Score | Grade | Violations | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24202 | Bristol | 66 | C | 1 | $195K |
| 2 | 24201 | Bristol | — | — | 1 | $161K |
| 3 | 24203 | Bristol | — | — | — | |
| 4 | 24205 | Bristol | — | — | — | |
| 5 | 24209 | Bristol | — | — | — |
Recommended Buyer Guides for Bristol City
Editorial-only picks, screened against the EPA detections on file.
- Best Radon Test Kits — EPA Radon Zone 1 (highest risk) dominant in city
- Best Sump Pumps — Flood is the top compound risk factor
- Best Mold Test Kits — Flood-driven moisture and mold risk
Overview
Bristol City in Virginia covers 5 tracked ZIP records with an average Home Safety Score of C (66/100) across 1 scored records.
2 of 2 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. The available record reports no health-based violations for this measured scope.
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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.