Santa Barbara, CA Home Safety by Neighborhood - Water Issues Recorded
17 ZIP codes · 5 EPA violations
Data source: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score registry; EPA SDWIS; EPA radon; EPA AirNow
ZipCheckup compares 17 ZIP codes across Santa Barbara, CA. The area averages a grade C (58/100); 4 ZIP codes carry recorded EPA violations.
Home-safety conditions vary across Santa Barbara, CA. We compared 17 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 C (58/100)
| Grade | Neighborhoods | % |
|---|---|---|
| A | 0 | 0% |
| B | 0 | 0% |
| C | 7 | 100% |
| D | 0 | 0% |
| F | 0 | 0% |
Neighborhood Rankings
Every ZIP code in Santa Barbara ranked by Home Safety Score:
| Rank | ZIP Code | Score | Grade | Violations | Lead Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 93101 | 58 | C | 0 | No data |
| 2 | 93103 | 58 | C | 1 | No data |
| 3 | 93105 | 58 | C | 2 | No data |
| 4 | 93108 | 58 | C | 1 | 0.0060 mg/L |
| 5 | 93109 | 58 | C | 1 | No data |
| 6 | 93110 | 58 | C | 0 | No data |
| 7 | 93111 | 58 | C | 0 | No data |
| 8 | 93102 | — | — | — | No data |
| 9 | 93106 | — | — | 0 | No data |
| 10 | 93107 | — | — | — | No data |
| 11 | 93120 | — | — | — | No data |
| 12 | 93121 | — | — | — | No data |
| 13 | 93130 | — | — | — | No data |
| 14 | 93140 | — | — | — | No data |
| 15 | 93150 | — | — | — | No data |
| 16 | 93160 | — | — | — | No data |
| 17 | 93190 | — | — | — | No data |
How Neighborhoods Compare
Each ZIP code compared to county and state averages:
- 7 neighborhoods score better than county average
- 0 neighborhoods score worse than county average
EPA Violations
- 5 total violations across Santa Barbara
- 0 health-based violations
- 4 of 8 directly mapped ZIP records have violations
- 0 of 8 ZIP records with known lead status exceed the EPA action level
Top Contaminants
| Contaminant | Violations | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|
| E. coli | 3 | 3 |
| Lead | 2 | 2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the safest neighborhood in Santa Barbara?
ZIP code 93101 has the highest safety score in Santa Barbara at 58/100 (grade C). Check the full report for details.
Is Santa Barbara water safe to drink?
The Home Safety Score is not a drinking-water grade. Across 8 directly mapped ZIP records, 5 EPA violations are recorded; 0 of 8 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.