Neighborhood Report
Grade C
Jackson, MS Neighborhood Water Quality — Grade C
28 ZIP codes · 924 EPA violations
Data source: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-06-03
Water quality varies significantly across Jackson, MS. We analyzed 28 ZIP codes to help you compare neighborhoods by water safety, lead risk, and EPA compliance.
City Overview: Grade C (63/100)
| Grade | Neighborhoods | % |
|---|---|---|
| A | 0 | 0% |
| B | 5 | 18% |
| C | 22 | 79% |
| D | 1 | 4% |
| F | 0 | 0% |
Neighborhood Rankings
Every ZIP code in Jackson ranked by Home Safety Score:
| Rank | ZIP Code | Score | Grade | Violations | Lead Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 39225 | 70 | B | 33 | 0.0041 mg/L |
| 2 | 39250 | 70 | B | 33 | 0.0041 mg/L |
| 3 | 39269 | 70 | B | 33 | 0.0041 mg/L |
| 4 | 39282 | 70 | B | 33 | 0.0041 mg/L |
| 5 | 39289 | 70 | B | 33 | 0.0041 mg/L |
| 6 | 39210 | 66 | C | 33 | 0.0041 mg/L |
| 7 | 39217 | 66 | C | 33 | 0.0041 mg/L |
| 8 | 39235 | 66 | C | 33 | 0.0041 mg/L |
| 9 | 39271 | 66 | C | 33 | 0.0041 mg/L |
| 10 | 39283 | 66 | C | 33 | 0.0041 mg/L |
| 11 | 39298 | 66 | C | 33 | 0.0041 mg/L |
| 12 | 39203 | 65 | C | 33 | 0.0041 mg/L |
| 13 | 39205 | 65 | C | 33 | 0.0041 mg/L |
| 14 | 39207 | 65 | C | 33 | 0.0041 mg/L |
| 15 | 39215 | 65 | C | 33 | 0.0041 mg/L |
| 16 | 39236 | 65 | C | 33 | 0.0041 mg/L |
| 17 | 39284 | 65 | C | 33 | 0.0041 mg/L |
| 18 | 39286 | 65 | C | 33 | 0.0041 mg/L |
| 19 | 39296 | 65 | C | 33 | 0.0041 mg/L |
| 20 | 39202 | 60 | C | 33 | 0.0041 mg/L |
| 21 | 39204 | 60 | C | 33 | 0.0041 mg/L |
| 22 | 39216 | 60 | C | 33 | 0.0041 mg/L |
| 23 | 39201 | 55 | C | 33 | 0.0041 mg/L |
| 24 | 39206 | 55 | C | 33 | 0.0041 mg/L |
| 25 | 39209 | 55 | C | 33 | 0.0041 mg/L |
| 26 | 39212 | 55 | C | 33 | 0.0041 mg/L |
| 27 | 39213 | 55 | C | 33 | 0.0041 mg/L |
| 28 | 39211 | 50 | D | 33 | 0.0041 mg/L |
How Neighborhoods Compare
Each ZIP code compared to county and state averages:
- 5 neighborhoods score better than county average
- 23 neighborhoods score worse than county average
EPA Violations
- 924 total violations across Jackson
- 784 health-based violations
- 28 of 28 ZIP codes have violations
- 0 ZIP codes exceed EPA lead action level
Top Contaminants
| Contaminant | Violations | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|
| Stage 1 DBP Rule | 280 | 28 |
| Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 168 | 28 |
| Fecal Coliform | 168 | 28 |
| Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) | 140 | 28 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | 56 | 28 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the safest neighborhood in Jackson?
ZIP code 39225 has the highest safety score in Jackson at 70/100 (grade B). Check the full report for details.
Is Jackson water safe to drink?
Jackson has an average water safety score of 63/100 (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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