Neighborhood Report
Grade A
Albany, GA Neighborhood Water Quality — Grade A
9 ZIP codes · 18 EPA violations
Data source: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-06-04
Water quality varies significantly across Albany, GA. We analyzed 9 ZIP codes to help you compare neighborhoods by water safety, lead risk, and EPA compliance.
City Overview: Grade A (90/100)
| Grade | Neighborhoods | % |
|---|---|---|
| A | 6 | 67% |
| B | 3 | 33% |
| C | 0 | 0% |
| D | 0 | 0% |
| F | 0 | 0% |
Neighborhood Rankings
Every ZIP code in Albany ranked by Home Safety Score:
| Rank | ZIP Code | Score | Grade | Violations | Lead Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31703 | 98 | A | 2 | 0.0022 mg/L |
| 2 | 31704 | 98 | A | 2 | 0.0022 mg/L |
| 3 | 31702 | 94 | A | 2 | 0.0022 mg/L |
| 4 | 31706 | 94 | A | 2 | 0.0022 mg/L |
| 5 | 31708 | 94 | A | 2 | 0.0022 mg/L |
| 6 | 31721 | 89 | A | 2 | 0.0022 mg/L |
| 7 | 31707 | 84 | B | 2 | 0.0022 mg/L |
| 8 | 31701 | 79 | B | 2 | 0.0022 mg/L |
| 9 | 31705 | 79 | B | 2 | 0.0022 mg/L |
How Neighborhoods Compare
Each ZIP code compared to county and state averages:
- 5 neighborhoods score better than county average
- 4 neighborhoods score worse than county average
EPA Violations
- 18 total violations across Albany
- 0 health-based violations
- 9 of 9 ZIP codes have violations
- 0 ZIP codes exceed EPA lead action level
Top Contaminants
| Contaminant | Violations | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | 18 | 9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the safest neighborhood in Albany?
ZIP code 31703 has the highest safety score in Albany at 98/100 (grade A). Check the full report for details.
Is Albany water safe to drink?
Albany has an average water safety score of 90/100 (A). 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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