Hampton County, Virginia
12 ZIP codes · Avg score 88/100 · Grade A · Updated 2026-06-03
Tracking 12 ZIP codes in Hampton County shows a water safety record well above the national median — violations are isolated exceptions, not recurring patterns.
How Hampton County Compares
How Hampton County Compares
Hampton County scores 22 points above the Virginia state average (66/100) and 20 points above the national average (68/100).
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-06-03
ZIP Code Risk Map
Water Quality Map: Hampton County, Virginia
Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.
Key Risk Factors
Health risk index: 13.9 (asthma 11.8%, diabetes 15%)
Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $4,697, driven primarily by sea_level
Infrastructure: 0.345% avg pipe failure probability, 25% of ZIPs at high risk
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: $4,697
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 Hampton County
Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Hampton 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 Hampton County residents
Black markers = national averages. Red = above national avg. Green = below. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.
Water Systems with Most Violations
Top 3 systems in Hampton County ranked by EPA violation count.
| # | Water System | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Langley Air Force Base | 10,886 | 22 |
| 2 | City of Newport News, | 407,300 | 16 |
| 3 | Fort Monroe | 600 | 0 |
All ZIP Codes in Hampton County
12 ZIP codes tracked in Hampton County.
| # | ZIP Code | City | Safety Score | Grade | Violations | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23651 | Fort Monroe | 99 | A | 0 | — |
| 2 | 23630 | Hampton | 98 | A | 2 | — |
| 3 | 23665 | Hampton | 98 | A | 2 | — |
| 4 | 23667 | Hampton | 98 | A | 2 | — |
| 5 | 23681 | Hampton | 98 | A | 2 | — |
| 6 | 23668 | Hampton | 94 | A | 2 | — |
| 7 | 23670 | Hampton | 94 | A | 2 | — |
| 8 | 23661 | Hampton | 79 | B | 2 | $200K |
| 9 | 23663 | Hampton | 79 | B | 2 | $188K |
| 10 | 23664 | Hampton | 74 | B | 2 | $281K |
| 11 | 23666 | Hampton | 74 | B | 2 | $242K |
| 12 | 23669 | Hampton | 74 | B | 2 | $246K |
Recommended Buyer Guides for Hampton County
Editorial methodology pairs each documented risk in this county with the buyer category that addresses it, drawing on water-quality detections, housing-stock lead exposure, EPA Radon Zone designation, and FEMA flood and wildfire ratings. NSF-certified options surface where applicable, and products that match the specific contaminant take priority.
- Best Water Testing Kits — Baseline water quality check for your ZIP
- Best Under-Sink Reverse Osmosis Systems — Multi-contaminant peace of mind
Deep Dive Reports
Detailed analysis for Hampton County, Virginia
Overview
Hampton County in Virginia covers 12 ZIP codes with an average Home Safety Score of A (88/100).
11 of 12 ZIP codes have recorded EPA violations. All violations are monitoring/reporting type.
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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.