Panama City, FL Neighborhood Water Quality — Grade B
11 ZIP codes · 154 EPA violations
Data source: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-06-04
Water quality varies significantly across Panama City, FL. We analyzed 11 ZIP codes to help you compare neighborhoods by water safety, lead risk, and EPA compliance.
City Overview: Grade B (84/100)
| Grade | Neighborhoods | % |
|---|---|---|
| A | 6 | 55% |
| B | 5 | 45% |
| C | 0 | 0% |
| D | 0 | 0% |
| F | 0 | 0% |
Neighborhood Rankings
Every ZIP code in Panama City ranked by Home Safety Score:
| Rank | ZIP Code | Score | Grade | Violations | Lead Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 32406 | 94 | A | 14 | 0.0007 mg/L |
| 2 | 32403 | 91 | A | 14 | 0.0007 mg/L |
| 3 | 32411 | 91 | A | 14 | 0.0007 mg/L |
| 4 | 32412 | 91 | A | 14 | 0.0007 mg/L |
| 5 | 32417 | 91 | A | 14 | 0.0007 mg/L |
| 6 | 32402 | 86 | A | 14 | 0.0007 mg/L |
| 7 | 32409 | 81 | B | 14 | 0.0007 mg/L |
| 8 | 32401 | 76 | B | 14 | 0.0007 mg/L |
| 9 | 32404 | 76 | B | 14 | 0.0007 mg/L |
| 10 | 32405 | 71 | B | 14 | 0.0007 mg/L |
| 11 | 32408 | 71 | B | 14 | 0.0007 mg/L |
How Neighborhoods Compare
Each ZIP code compared to county and state averages:
- 9 neighborhoods score better than county average
- 2 neighborhoods score worse than county average
EPA Violations
- 154 total violations across Panama City
- 11 health-based violations
- 11 of 11 ZIP codes have violations
- 0 ZIP codes exceed EPA lead action level
Top Contaminants
| Contaminant | Violations | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|
| Consumer Confidence Report Rule | 77 | 11 |
| Total Coliform | 22 | 11 |
| Stage 2 DBP Rule | 22 | 11 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | 22 | 11 |
| Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) | 11 | 11 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the safest neighborhood in Panama City?
ZIP code 32406 has the highest safety score in Panama City at 94/100 (grade A). Check the full report for details.
Is Panama City water safe to drink?
Panama City has an average water safety score of 84/100 (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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