Anniston, AL Home Safety by Neighborhood - Water Issues Recorded
7 ZIP codes · 49 EPA violations on record for mapped water systems
Data source: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score registry; EPA SDWIS; EPA radon; EPA AirNow
ZipCheckup compares 7 ZIP codes across Anniston, AL. The area averages a grade B (81/100); water systems associated with 4 ZIP codes have recorded EPA violations.
Home-safety conditions vary across Anniston, AL. We compared 7 ZIP codes using the current versioned Home Safety Score. Water compliance remains one component alongside PFAS screening, radon, and annual air quality.
City Overview: Grade B (81/100)
| Grade | Neighborhoods | % |
|---|---|---|
| A | 0 | 0% |
| B | 1 | 100% |
| C | 0 | 0% |
| D | 0 | 0% |
| F | 0 | 0% |
Neighborhood Rankings
Mapped ZIP codes in Anniston ranked by Home Safety Score:
| Rank | ZIP Code | Score | Grade | Violations | Lead Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 36201 | 81 | B | 28 | 0.0010 mg/L |
| 2 | 36202 | — | — | — | No data |
| 3 | 36204 | — | — | — | No data |
| 4 | 36205 | — | — | 22 | 0.0011 mg/L |
| 5 | 36206 | — | — | 22 | 0.0011 mg/L |
| 6 | 36207 | — | — | 24 | 0.0010 mg/L |
| 7 | 36210 | — | — | — | No data |
How Neighborhoods Compare
Each ZIP code compared to county and state averages:
- 0 neighborhoods score better than county average
- 1 neighborhoods score worse than county average
EPA Violations
- 49 total violations since 2021 across the water systems mapped to Anniston ZIP codes (each system counted once; includes small systems beyond the city utility)
- 1 health-based violation records in the available EPA data
- 4 of 4 directly mapped ZIP records are mapped to water systems with recorded violations
- 0 of 4 ZIP records with known lead status are served by a system whose 90th-percentile lead result exceeded the EPA action level
Top Contaminants
| Contaminant | Violations | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|
| Trichloroethylene | 6 | 4 |
| 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene | 4 | 4 |
| cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene | 4 | 4 |
| Total organic carbon | 4 | 4 |
| Xylenes, Total | 4 | 4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which ZIP code in Anniston has the highest home safety score?
ZIP code 36201 has the highest safety score among scored ZIP codes in Anniston at 81/100 (grade B). Check the full report for details.
Is Anniston water safe to drink?
The Home Safety Score is not a drinking-water grade. Across 4 directly mapped ZIP records, 49 EPA violations are recorded; 0 of 4 records with known lead status exceed the action level. Check the specific ZIP and serving system before drawing a property-level conclusion.
Related Pages
Data Sources
- EPA SDWIS
- U.S. Census Bureau
Reporting periods vary by source; the page metadata identifies this materialization.