Neighborhood Report
Grade B
Apache Junction, AZ Neighborhood Water Quality — Grade B
6 ZIP codes · 204 EPA violations
Data source: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-06-03
Water quality varies significantly across Apache Junction, AZ. We analyzed 6 ZIP codes to help you compare neighborhoods by water safety, lead risk, and EPA compliance.
City Overview: Grade B (71/100)
| Grade | Neighborhoods | % |
|---|---|---|
| A | 0 | 0% |
| B | 4 | 67% |
| C | 2 | 33% |
| D | 0 | 0% |
| F | 0 | 0% |
Neighborhood Rankings
Every ZIP code in Apache Junction ranked by Home Safety Score:
| Rank | ZIP Code | Score | Grade | Violations | Lead Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 85220 | 74 | B | 34 | 0.0027 mg/L |
| 2 | 85117 | 72 | B | 34 | 0.0027 mg/L |
| 3 | 85178 | 72 | B | 34 | 0.0027 mg/L |
| 4 | 85218 | 72 | B | 34 | 0.0027 mg/L |
| 5 | 85119 | 69 | C | 34 | 0.0027 mg/L |
| 6 | 85120 | 69 | C | 34 | 0.0027 mg/L |
How Neighborhoods Compare
Each ZIP code compared to county and state averages:
- 4 neighborhoods score better than county average
- 2 neighborhoods score worse than county average
EPA Violations
- 204 total violations across Apache Junction
- 36 health-based violations
- 6 of 6 ZIP codes have violations
- 0 ZIP codes exceed EPA lead action level
Top Contaminants
| Contaminant | Violations | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|
| Chlorite | 60 | 6 |
| Stage 2 DBP Rule | 24 | 6 |
| Consumer Confidence Report Rule | 24 | 6 |
| Contaminant 1009 | 18 | 6 |
| Contaminant 0700 | 18 | 6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the safest neighborhood in Apache Junction?
ZIP code 85220 has the highest safety score in Apache Junction at 74/100 (grade B). Check the full report for details.
Is Apache Junction water safe to drink?
Apache Junction has an average water safety score of 71/100 (B). Water quality varies by neighborhood — no ZIP codes currently exceed EPA lead limits. Always check your specific ZIP code.
Related Pages
Data Sources
- EPA SDWIS
- U.S. Census Bureau
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