Neighborhood Report Grade C

Jackson, MS Neighborhood Water Quality - Grade C

Name: Water Quality Data for Jackson, Mississippi
Creator: ZipCheckup
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28 ZIP codes · 924 EPA violations

Data source: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-07-19

ZipCheckup compares 28 ZIP codes across Jackson, MS. The area averages a grade C (63/100); 28 ZIP codes carry recorded EPA violations.

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.

Data Sources

EPA SDWIS
U.S. Census Bureau

Updated daily.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Jackson, MS Neighborhood Water Quality - Grade C. https://zipcheckup.com/neighborhoods/ms/jackson/

BibTeX

@misc{zipcheckup-neighborhoods-ms-jackson,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Jackson, MS Neighborhood Water Quality - Grade C}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/neighborhoods/ms/jackson/}
}

Data as of July 2026.