Meriden, CT Home Safety by Neighborhood - Water Issues Recorded
3 ZIP codes · 30 EPA violations
Data source: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score registry; EPA SDWIS; EPA radon; EPA AirNow
ZipCheckup compares 3 ZIP codes across Meriden, CT. The area averages a grade D (45/100); 2 ZIP codes carry recorded EPA violations.
Home-safety conditions vary across Meriden, CT. We compared 3 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 D (45/100)
| Grade | Neighborhoods | % |
|---|---|---|
| A | 0 | 0% |
| B | 0 | 0% |
| C | 0 | 0% |
| D | 2 | 100% |
| F | 0 | 0% |
Neighborhood Rankings
Every ZIP code in Meriden ranked by Home Safety Score:
| Rank | ZIP Code | Score | Grade | Violations | Lead Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 06451 | 49 | D | 4 | No data |
| 2 | 06450 | 41 | D | 26 | No data |
| 3 | 06454 | — | — | — | No data |
How Neighborhoods Compare
Each ZIP code compared to county and state averages:
- 0 neighborhoods score better than county average
- 2 neighborhoods score worse than county average
EPA Violations
- 30 total violations across Meriden
- 0 health-based violations
- 2 of 2 directly mapped ZIP records have violations
- 0 of 2 ZIP records with known lead status exceed the EPA action level
Top Contaminants
| Contaminant | Violations | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | 8 | 2 |
| Stage 1 DBP Rule | 2 | 2 |
| PFOA | 1 | 1 |
| PFNA | 1 | 1 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 1 | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the safest neighborhood in Meriden?
ZIP code 06451 has the highest safety score in Meriden at 49/100 (grade D). Check the full report for details.
Is Meriden water safe to drink?
The Home Safety Score is not a drinking-water grade. Across 2 directly mapped ZIP records, 30 EPA violations are recorded; 0 of 2 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
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