Norfolk City, Virginia
22 ZIP codes · Avg score 83/100 · Grade B · Updated
ZipCheckup grade for Norfolk City: B.
This ZIP looks solid, with a few items worth a quick check.
Throughout Norfolk City, the 22 monitored ZIP codes show low violation rates and healthy safety scores - a pattern that puts the city well above the state baseline for drinking water quality.
How Norfolk City Compares
How Norfolk City Compares
Norfolk City scores 8 points above the Virginia state average (75/100) and 10 points above 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: Norfolk City, Virginia
Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.
Key Risk Factors
Health risk index: 12.9 (asthma 11.1%, diabetes 12.7%)
Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $5,147, driven primarily by sea_level
78.2% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)
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: $5,147
Bar widths proportional to share of total annual risk cost. Source: compound risk model (FEMA, EPA, USGS).
Housing Age Distribution
101,710 housing units in Norfolk City
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS B25034 (Year Structure Built).
Water Safety Affordability
How much it costs to fix water issues relative to home values in Norfolk City
Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Norfolk 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 Norfolk City residents
Black markers = national averages. Red = above national avg. Green = below. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.
Water systems serving Norfolk City
3 community water systems serving Norfolk City.
- B
- B
- B
Systems with the most violations in Norfolk City
1 water system with recorded EPA violations.
- B
All ZIP Codes in Norfolk City
22 ZIP codes tracked in Norfolk City.
| # | ZIP Code | City | Safety Score | Grade | Violations | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23502 | Norfolk | 83 | B | 1 | $245K |
| 2 | 23503 | Norfolk | 83 | B | 1 | $273K |
| 3 | 23504 | Norfolk | 83 | B | 1 | $260K |
| 4 | 23505 | Norfolk | 83 | B | 1 | $319K |
| 5 | 23507 | Norfolk | 83 | B | 1 | $561K |
| 6 | 23508 | Norfolk | 83 | B | 1 | $385K |
| 7 | 23509 | Norfolk | 83 | B | 1 | $239K |
| 8 | 23510 | Norfolk | 83 | B | 1 | $350K |
| 9 | 23511 | Norfolk | 83 | B | 1 | — |
| 10 | 23513 | Norfolk | 83 | B | 1 | $227K |
| 11 | 23517 | Norfolk | 83 | B | 1 | $356K |
| 12 | 23518 | Norfolk | 83 | B | 1 | $280K |
| 13 | 23523 | Norfolk | 83 | B | 1 | $222K |
| 14 | 23551 | Norfolk | 83 | B | 1 | — |
| 15 | 23506 | Norfolk | — | — | — | |
| 16 | 23512 | Norfolk | — | — | — | |
| 17 | 23514 | Norfolk | — | — | — | |
| 18 | 23519 | Norfolk | — | — | — | |
| 19 | 23520 | Norfolk | — | — | — | |
| 20 | 23521 | Norfolk | — | — | — | |
| 21 | 23529 | Norfolk | — | — | — | |
| 22 | 23541 | Norfolk | — | — | — |
Recommended Buyer Guides for Norfolk City
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- Best Lead Paint Test Kits — 78.2% of homes built before 1978
Deep Dive Reports
Detailed analysis for Norfolk City, Virginia
Overview
Norfolk City in Virginia covers 22 tracked ZIP records with an average Home Safety Score of B (83/100) across 14 scored records.
14 of 14 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.