Clasificaciones 2026

Peor infraestructura: Dallas-Fort Worth Área metropolitana — 2026

Última actualización: 4 de junio de 2026

214 códigos postales clasificados por Pipe Failure Risk N.º 1: código postal 76164 (Fort Worth, TX) — 50%

Out of 214 ZIP codes with infrastructure data in the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area, these areas face the highest estimated risk of water pipe failure based on infrastructure age, funding gaps, and violation history.

Statistic Value
ZIP codes ranked 214
Highest risk 50%
Median risk 29%
Average risk 30%

Top 100 Highest Risk ZIP Codes

Rank ZIP Code City State Pipe Failure Risk Risk Level Safety Score
1 76164 Fort Worth TX 50% High 94/100
2 76110 Fort Worth TX 48% High 84/100
3 76111 Fort Worth TX 47% High 89/100
4 76103 Fort Worth TX 46% High 94/100
5 75246 Dallas TX 45% High 89/100
6 76105 Fort Worth TX 44% High 94/100
7 75208 Dallas TX 43% High 89/100
8 75223 Dallas TX 43% High 94/100
9 75216 Dallas TX 42% High 89/100
10 76114 Fort Worth TX 42% High 89/100
11 75211 Dallas TX 41% High 89/100
12 75218 Dallas TX 41% High 84/100
13 75224 Dallas TX 41% High 89/100
14 75247 Dallas TX 40% Moderate 94/100
15 76115 Fort Worth TX 40% Moderate 94/100
16 75214 Dallas TX 39% Moderate 89/100
17 75215 Dallas TX 39% Moderate 84/100
18 75228 Dallas TX 39% Moderate 84/100
19 75232 Dallas TX 39% Moderate 84/100
20 76106 Fort Worth TX 39% Moderate 89/100
21 76107 Fort Worth TX 39% Moderate 84/100
22 76112 Fort Worth TX 39% Moderate 89/100
23 76133 Fort Worth TX 39% Moderate 89/100
24 75203 Dallas TX 38% Moderate 89/100
25 75217 Dallas TX 38% Moderate 89/100
26 75227 Dallas TX 38% Moderate 89/100
27 75229 Dallas TX 38% Moderate 84/100
28 76010 Arlington TX 38% Moderate 79/100
29 75209 Dallas TX 37% Moderate 84/100
30 75210 Dallas TX 37% Moderate 94/100
31 75220 Dallas TX 37% Moderate 84/100
32 75238 Dallas TX 37% Moderate 89/100
33 76012 Arlington TX 37% Moderate 84/100
34 76013 Arlington TX 37% Moderate 79/100
35 76104 Fort Worth TX 37% Moderate 94/100
36 76109 Fort Worth TX 37% Moderate 89/100
37 76119 Fort Worth TX 37% Moderate 89/100
38 76116 Fort Worth TX 36% Moderate 84/100
39 76148 Fort Worth TX 36% Moderate 84/100
40 75233 Dallas TX 35% Moderate 89/100
41 75241 Dallas TX 35% Moderate 89/100
42 75248 Dallas TX 35% Moderate 89/100
43 76015 Arlington TX 35% Moderate 89/100
44 76134 Fort Worth TX 35% Moderate 89/100
45 75230 Dallas TX 34% Moderate 84/100
46 75231 Dallas TX 34% Moderate 89/100
47 75234 Dallas TX 34% Moderate 84/100
48 75240 Dallas TX 34% Moderate 89/100
49 75243 Dallas TX 34% Moderate 89/100
50 76011 Arlington TX 34% Moderate 89/100
51 76014 Arlington TX 34% Moderate 89/100
52 76016 Arlington TX 34% Moderate 84/100
53 76118 Fort Worth TX 34% Moderate 84/100
54 75060 Irving TX 33% Moderate 85/100
55 75062 Irving TX 33% Moderate 90/100
56 75225 Dallas TX 33% Moderate 89/100
57 75254 Dallas TX 33% Moderate 89/100
58 76140 Fort Worth TX 33% Moderate 84/100
59 75061 Irving TX 32% Moderate 85/100
60 75202 Dallas TX 32% Moderate 94/100
61 75244 Dallas TX 32% Moderate 89/100
62 75075 Plano TX 31% Moderate 85/100
63 75205 Dallas TX 31% Moderate 89/100
64 75237 Dallas TX 31% Moderate 94/100
65 76006 Arlington TX 31% Moderate 89/100
66 76135 Fort Worth TX 31% Moderate 84/100
67 75206 Dallas TX 30% Moderate 89/100
68 76102 Fort Worth TX 30% Moderate 89/100
69 76108 Fort Worth TX 30% Moderate 84/100
70 75023 Plano TX 29% Moderate 90/100
71 75212 Dallas TX 29% Moderate 94/100
72 75221 Dallas TX 29% Moderate 94/100
73 75222 Dallas TX 29% Moderate 98/100
74 75226 Dallas TX 29% Moderate 94/100
75 75235 Dallas TX 29% Moderate 89/100
76 75242 Dallas TX 29% Moderate 98/100
77 75245 Dallas TX 29% Moderate 98/100
78 75250 Dallas TX 29% Moderate 98/100
79 75258 Dallas TX 29% Moderate 94/100
80 75260 Dallas TX 29% Moderate 98/100
81 75261 Dallas TX 29% Moderate 98/100
82 75262 Dallas TX 29% Moderate 98/100
83 75263 Dallas TX 29% Moderate 98/100
84 75264 Dallas TX 29% Moderate 98/100
85 75265 Dallas TX 29% Moderate 94/100
86 75266 Dallas TX 29% Moderate 98/100
87 75267 Dallas TX 29% Moderate 98/100
88 75270 Dallas TX 29% Moderate 98/100
89 75275 Dallas TX 29% Moderate 94/100
90 75277 Dallas TX 29% Moderate 98/100
91 75283 Dallas TX 29% Moderate 98/100
92 75284 Dallas TX 29% Moderate 98/100
93 75285 Dallas TX 29% Moderate 98/100
94 75286 Dallas TX 29% Moderate 98/100
95 75301 Dallas TX 29% Moderate 98/100
96 75303 Dallas TX 29% Moderate 94/100
97 75310 Dallas TX 29% Moderate 98/100
98 75312 Dallas TX 29% Moderate 98/100
99 75313 Dallas TX 29% Moderate 98/100
100 75315 Dallas TX 29% Moderate 98/100

Methodology

Infrastructure risk rankings combine four data sources, each weighted equally (25%): (1) EPA Drinking Water Infrastructure Needs Survey (DWINS 2023) — state-level 20-year funding gap per capita for pipe replacement, treatment, and storage; (2) Census ACS housing vintage — percentage of homes built before 1980, when lead solder and galvanized pipes were common; (3) EPA SDWIS violation and enforcement data — system-level compliance history; (4) Lead and Copper Rule indicators — service line material inventories and 90th percentile lead testing results. The combined score is normalized to a 0-100% probability scale.

Data sources: EPA DWINS 2023, Census ACS, EPA SDWIS, Lead and Copper Rule data. Last updated: 2026-06-04.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does pipe failure probability mean?

Pipe failure probability estimates the likelihood of water main breaks, lead contamination from corroded pipes, or service disruptions based on infrastructure age, state funding gaps, violation history, and lead indicators. It is not a prediction of imminent failure, but a risk assessment based on known factors.

How is infrastructure risk calculated?

The risk score combines four equally weighted factors: state-level infrastructure funding gap per capita (from EPA DWINS 2023), housing vintage (Census ACS pre-1980 housing percentage), water system violation and enforcement history (EPA SDWIS), and lead exposure indicators (service line probability and testing results).

What can homeowners do about aging infrastructure?

Test your tap water annually, especially for lead. Check if your home has a lead service line through your water utility. Consider a whole-house water filter (NSF/ANSI 53 certified). Review your water system Consumer Confidence Report for violation history.

Does high risk mean my water is unsafe right now?

Not necessarily. Infrastructure risk indicates long-term vulnerability, not current contamination. However, areas with aging pipes and high violation counts have a statistically higher chance of water quality issues. Regular testing is the best way to verify your water safety.

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