Neighborhood Report
Grade C
Towson, MD Neighborhood Water Quality — Clean Compliance
3 ZIP codes · 0 EPA violations
Data source: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-06-03
Water quality varies significantly across Towson, MD. We analyzed 3 ZIP codes to help you compare neighborhoods by water safety, lead risk, and EPA compliance.
City Overview: Grade C (55/100)
| Grade | Neighborhoods | % |
|---|---|---|
| A | 0 | 0% |
| B | 0 | 0% |
| C | 1 | 33% |
| D | 2 | 67% |
| F | 0 | 0% |
Neighborhood Rankings
Every ZIP code in Towson ranked by Home Safety Score:
| Rank | ZIP Code | Score | Grade | Violations | Lead Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21286 | 63 | C | 0 | No data |
| 2 | 21252 | 53 | D | 0 | No data |
| 3 | 21204 | 50 | D | 0 | No data |
How Neighborhoods Compare
Each ZIP code compared to county and state averages:
- 1 neighborhoods score better than county average
- 2 neighborhoods score worse than county average
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the safest neighborhood in Towson?
ZIP code 21286 has the highest safety score in Towson at 63/100 (grade C). Check the full report for details.
Is Towson water safe to drink?
Towson has an average water safety score of 55/100 (C). 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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