Danville County, Virginia
4 ZIP codes · Avg score 60/100 · Grade C · Updated 2026-06-03
Recent monitoring in Danville County's 4 ZIP codes shows middle-tier safety — some systems are clean; others have logged EPA violations.
How Danville County Compares
How Danville County Compares
Danville County scores 6 points below the Virginia state average (66/100) and 8 points below the national average (68/100).
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-06-03
Key Risk Factors
Health risk index: 16.9 (asthma 12.5%, diabetes 19.9%)
Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,475, driven primarily by flood
Infrastructure: 0.385% avg pipe failure probability, 50% of ZIPs at high risk
Violation History (2022–2023)
→ Stable trendEPA violation counts by year across Danville County water systems. Health-based shown in red, total in blue.
Peak year: 2023 with 8 violations. Past 5 years: 12 total (12 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: $1,475
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 Danville County
Water safety remediation is a moderate expense relative to home values. Most homeowners can address issues through staged improvements over time.
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 Danville 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 Danville County ranked by EPA violation count.
| # | Water System | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | City of Danville, | 43,055 | 88 |
| 2 | Crestview Trailer Court | 40 | 88 |
| 3 | Mount Hermon | 4,145 | 22 |
| 4 | Ringgold Industrial Park | 448 | 22 |
| 5 | A-1 Mobile Home Park | 64 | 22 |
All ZIP Codes in Danville County
4 ZIP codes tracked in Danville County.
| # | ZIP Code | City | Safety Score | Grade | Violations | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24543 | Danville | 62 | C | 22 (3 health) | — |
| 2 | 24544 | Danville | 62 | C | 22 (3 health) | — |
| 3 | 24540 | Danville | 57 | C | 22 (3 health) | $146K |
| 4 | 24541 | Danville | 57 | C | 22 (3 health) | $135K |
Recommended Buyer Guides for Danville County
Editorial-only picks, screened against the EPA detections on file.
- Best Under-Sink Reverse Osmosis Systems — Multi-contaminant removal at the kitchen tap
- Best Radon Test Kits — EPA Radon Zone 1 (highest risk) dominant in county
- Best Sump Pumps — Flood is the top compound risk factor
- Best Mold Test Kits — Flood-driven moisture and mold risk
Overview
Danville County in Virginia covers 4 ZIP codes with an average Home Safety Score of C (60/100).
4 of 4 ZIP codes have recorded EPA violations. 12 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.