Indianapolis, IN Home Safety by Neighborhood - Water Issues Recorded
63 ZIP codes · 130 EPA violations
Data source: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score registry; EPA SDWIS; EPA radon; EPA AirNow
ZipCheckup compares 63 ZIP codes across Indianapolis, IN. The area averages a grade C (58/100); 13 ZIP codes carry recorded EPA violations.
Home-safety conditions vary across Indianapolis, IN. We compared 63 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 | 34 | 94% |
| D | 2 | 6% |
| F | 0 | 0% |
Neighborhood Rankings
Every ZIP code in Indianapolis ranked by Home Safety Score:
| Rank | ZIP Code | Score | Grade | Violations | Lead Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 46234 | 67 | C | 0 | 0.0047 mg/L |
| 2 | 46280 | 65 | C | 4 | 0.0047 mg/L |
| 3 | 46201 | 58 | C | 0 | 0.0047 mg/L |
| 4 | 46202 | 58 | C | 0 | 0.0047 mg/L |
| 5 | 46203 | 58 | C | 0 | 0.0047 mg/L |
| 6 | 46204 | 58 | C | 0 | 0.0047 mg/L |
| 7 | 46205 | 58 | C | 0 | 0.0047 mg/L |
| 8 | 46208 | 58 | C | 0 | 0.0047 mg/L |
| 9 | 46214 | 58 | C | 0 | 0.0047 mg/L |
| 10 | 46217 | 58 | C | 0 | 0.0047 mg/L |
| 11 | 46218 | 58 | C | 0 | 0.0047 mg/L |
| 12 | 46219 | 58 | C | 0 | 0.0047 mg/L |
| 13 | 46220 | 58 | C | 0 | 0.0047 mg/L |
| 14 | 46221 | 58 | C | 0 | 0.0047 mg/L |
| 15 | 46225 | 58 | C | 0 | 0.0047 mg/L |
| 16 | 46227 | 58 | C | 0 | 0.0047 mg/L |
| 17 | 46228 | 58 | C | 0 | 0.0047 mg/L |
| 18 | 46229 | 58 | C | 0 | 0.0047 mg/L |
| 19 | 46237 | 58 | C | 0 | 0.0047 mg/L |
| 20 | 46239 | 58 | C | 0 | 0.0047 mg/L |
| 21 | 46241 | 58 | C | 0 | 0.0047 mg/L |
| 22 | 46250 | 58 | C | 0 | 0.0047 mg/L |
| 23 | 46254 | 58 | C | 0 | 0.0047 mg/L |
| 24 | 46259 | 58 | C | 0 | 0.0047 mg/L |
| 25 | 46278 | 58 | C | 0 | 0.0047 mg/L |
| 26 | 46216 | 57 | C | 7 | 0.0047 mg/L |
| 27 | 46226 | 57 | C | 7 | 0.0047 mg/L |
| 28 | 46231 | 57 | C | 4 | 0.0047 mg/L |
| 29 | 46235 | 57 | C | 7 | 0.0047 mg/L |
| 30 | 46236 | 57 | C | 7 | 0.0047 mg/L |
| 31 | 46256 | 57 | C | 8 | 0.0080 mg/L |
| 32 | 46240 | 56 | C | 4 | 0.0047 mg/L |
| 33 | 46260 | 56 | C | 4 | 0.0047 mg/L |
| 34 | 46268 | 56 | C | 4 | 0.0047 mg/L |
| 35 | 46222 | 47 | D | 35 | 0.0047 mg/L |
| 36 | 46224 | 47 | D | 35 | 0.0047 mg/L |
| 37 | 46206 | — | — | — | No data |
| 38 | 46207 | — | — | — | No data |
| 39 | 46209 | — | — | — | No data |
| 40 | 46211 | — | — | — | No data |
| 41 | 46213 | — | — | — | No data |
| 42 | 46223 | — | — | — | No data |
| 43 | 46230 | — | — | — | No data |
| 44 | 46242 | — | — | — | No data |
| 45 | 46244 | — | — | — | No data |
| 46 | 46247 | — | — | — | No data |
| 47 | 46249 | — | — | — | No data |
| 48 | 46251 | — | — | — | No data |
| 49 | 46253 | — | — | — | No data |
| 50 | 46255 | — | — | — | No data |
| 51 | 46262 | — | — | — | No data |
| 52 | 46266 | — | — | — | No data |
| 53 | 46274 | — | — | — | No data |
| 54 | 46275 | — | — | — | No data |
| 55 | 46277 | — | — | — | No data |
| 56 | 46282 | — | — | — | No data |
| 57 | 46283 | — | — | — | No data |
| 58 | 46285 | — | — | — | No data |
| 59 | 46290 | — | — | 4 | 0.0029 mg/L |
| 60 | 46291 | — | — | — | No data |
| 61 | 46295 | — | — | — | No data |
| 62 | 46296 | — | — | — | No data |
| 63 | 46298 | — | — | — | No data |
How Neighborhoods Compare
Each ZIP code compared to county and state averages:
- 25 neighborhoods score better than county average
- 5 neighborhoods score worse than county average
EPA Violations
- 130 total violations across Indianapolis
- 35 health-based violations
- 13 of 37 directly mapped ZIP records have violations
- 0 of 37 ZIP records with known lead status exceed the EPA action level
Top Contaminants
| Contaminant | Violations | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|
| Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 20 | 5 |
| Consumer Confidence Report Rule | 18 | 11 |
| Contaminant 0700 | 10 | 5 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | 7 | 6 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | 5 | 5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the safest neighborhood in Indianapolis?
ZIP code 46234 has the highest safety score in Indianapolis at 67/100 (grade C). Check the full report for details.
Is Indianapolis water safe to drink?
The Home Safety Score is not a drinking-water grade. Across 37 directly mapped ZIP records, 130 EPA violations are recorded; 0 of 37 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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