Tallahassee, FL Neighborhood Water Quality — Grade D
20 ZIP codes · 3,140 EPA violations
Data source: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-06-04
Water quality varies significantly across Tallahassee, FL. We analyzed 20 ZIP codes to help you compare neighborhoods by water safety, lead risk, and EPA compliance.
City Overview: Grade D (51/100)
| Grade | Neighborhoods | % |
|---|---|---|
| A | 0 | 0% |
| B | 1 | 5% |
| C | 2 | 10% |
| D | 17 | 85% |
| F | 0 | 0% |
Neighborhood Rankings
Every ZIP code in Tallahassee ranked by Home Safety Score:
| Rank | ZIP Code | Score | Grade | Violations | Lead Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 32315 | 70 | B | 157 | 0.0014 mg/L |
| 2 | 32314 | 58 | C | 157 | 0.0014 mg/L |
| 3 | 32316 | 58 | C | 157 | 0.0014 mg/L |
| 4 | 32302 | 53 | D | 157 | 0.0014 mg/L |
| 5 | 32317 | 53 | D | 157 | 0.0014 mg/L |
| 6 | 32306 | 50 | D | 157 | 0.0014 mg/L |
| 7 | 32307 | 50 | D | 157 | 0.0014 mg/L |
| 8 | 32313 | 50 | D | 157 | 0.0014 mg/L |
| 9 | 32318 | 50 | D | 157 | 0.0014 mg/L |
| 10 | 32395 | 50 | D | 157 | 0.0014 mg/L |
| 11 | 32399 | 50 | D | 157 | 0.0014 mg/L |
| 12 | 32301 | 48 | D | 157 | 0.0014 mg/L |
| 13 | 32303 | 48 | D | 157 | 0.0014 mg/L |
| 14 | 32305 | 48 | D | 157 | 0.0014 mg/L |
| 15 | 32308 | 48 | D | 157 | 0.0014 mg/L |
| 16 | 32309 | 48 | D | 157 | 0.0014 mg/L |
| 17 | 32310 | 48 | D | 157 | 0.0014 mg/L |
| 18 | 32311 | 48 | D | 157 | 0.0014 mg/L |
| 19 | 32312 | 48 | D | 157 | 0.0014 mg/L |
| 20 | 32304 | 43 | D | 157 | 0.0014 mg/L |
How Neighborhoods Compare
Each ZIP code compared to county and state averages:
- 10 neighborhoods score better than county average
- 10 neighborhoods score worse than county average
EPA Violations
- 3,140 total violations across Tallahassee
- 320 health-based violations
- 20 of 20 ZIP codes have violations
- 0 ZIP codes exceed EPA lead action level
Top Contaminants
| Contaminant | Violations | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|
| Total Coliform | 1080 | 20 |
| Consumer Confidence Report Rule | 1040 | 20 |
| Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) | 260 | 20 |
| Stage 1 DBP Rule | 220 | 20 |
| Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 200 | 20 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the safest neighborhood in Tallahassee?
ZIP code 32315 has the highest safety score in Tallahassee at 70/100 (grade B). Check the full report for details.
Is Tallahassee water safe to drink?
Tallahassee has an average water safety score of 51/100 (D). 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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