Lawrence, KS Home Safety by Neighborhood - Water Issues Recorded
5 ZIP codes · 21 EPA violations
Data source: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score registry; EPA SDWIS; EPA radon; EPA AirNow
ZipCheckup compares 5 ZIP codes across Lawrence, KS. The area averages a grade C (64/100); 5 ZIP codes carry recorded EPA violations.
Home-safety conditions vary across Lawrence, KS. We compared 5 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 (64/100)
| Grade | Neighborhoods | % |
|---|---|---|
| A | 0 | 0% |
| B | 0 | 0% |
| C | 5 | 100% |
| D | 0 | 0% |
| F | 0 | 0% |
Neighborhood Rankings
Every ZIP code in Lawrence ranked by Home Safety Score:
| Rank | ZIP Code | Score | Grade | Violations | Lead Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 66046 | 66 | C | 2 | 0.0034 mg/L |
| 2 | 66045 | 65 | C | 2 | 0.0053 mg/L |
| 3 | 66047 | 64 | C | 4 | 0.0053 mg/L |
| 4 | 66049 | 64 | C | 6 | 0.0048 mg/L |
| 5 | 66044 | 63 | C | 7 | 0.0091 mg/L |
How Neighborhoods Compare
Each ZIP code compared to county and state averages:
- 4 neighborhoods score better than county average
- 0 neighborhoods score worse than county average
EPA Violations
- 21 total violations across Lawrence
- 0 health-based violations
- 5 of 5 directly mapped ZIP records have violations
- 0 of 5 ZIP records with known lead status exceed the EPA action level
Top Contaminants
| Contaminant | Violations | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|
| Stage 2 DBP Rule | 8 | 4 |
| E. coli | 4 | 2 |
| Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) | 2 | 2 |
| Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 2 | 2 |
| Consumer Confidence Report Rule | 2 | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the safest neighborhood in Lawrence?
ZIP code 66046 has the highest safety score in Lawrence at 66/100 (grade C). Check the full report for details.
Is Lawrence water safe to drink?
The Home Safety Score is not a drinking-water grade. Across 5 directly mapped ZIP records, 21 EPA violations are recorded; 0 of 5 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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