Neighborhood Report
Grade B
Palm Springs, CA Neighborhood Water Quality — Grade B
4 ZIP codes · 16 EPA violations
Data source: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-06-04
Water quality varies significantly across Palm Springs, CA. We analyzed 4 ZIP codes to help you compare neighborhoods by water safety, lead risk, and EPA compliance.
City Overview: Grade B (74/100)
| Grade | Neighborhoods | % |
|---|---|---|
| A | 0 | 0% |
| B | 2 | 50% |
| C | 2 | 50% |
| D | 0 | 0% |
| F | 0 | 0% |
Neighborhood Rankings
Every ZIP code in Palm Springs ranked by Home Safety Score:
| Rank | ZIP Code | Score | Grade | Violations | Lead Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 92263 | 79 | B | 4 | 0.0010 mg/L |
| 2 | 92292 | 78 | B | 4 | 0.0010 mg/L |
| 3 | 92262 | 69 | C | 4 | 0.0010 mg/L |
| 4 | 92264 | 69 | C | 4 | 0.0010 mg/L |
How Neighborhoods Compare
Each ZIP code compared to county and state averages:
- 2 neighborhoods score better than county average
- 2 neighborhoods score worse than county average
EPA Violations
- 16 total violations across Palm Springs
- 4 health-based violations
- 4 of 4 ZIP codes have violations
- 0 ZIP codes exceed EPA lead action level
Top Contaminants
| Contaminant | Violations | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|
| Stage 2 DBP Rule | 8 | 4 |
| Lead | 4 | 4 |
| Contaminant 1996 | 4 | 4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the safest neighborhood in Palm Springs?
ZIP code 92263 has the highest safety score in Palm Springs at 79/100 (grade B). Check the full report for details.
Is Palm Springs water safe to drink?
Palm Springs has an average water safety score of 74/100 (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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