Neighborhood Report
Grade C
Matthews, NC 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 Matthews, NC. We analyzed 3 ZIP codes to help you compare neighborhoods by water safety, lead risk, and EPA compliance.
City Overview: Grade C (57/100)
| Grade | Neighborhoods | % |
|---|---|---|
| A | 0 | 0% |
| B | 0 | 0% |
| C | 2 | 67% |
| D | 1 | 33% |
| F | 0 | 0% |
Neighborhood Rankings
Every ZIP code in Matthews ranked by Home Safety Score:
| Rank | ZIP Code | Score | Grade | Violations | Lead Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28104 | 63 | C | 0 | No data |
| 2 | 28105 | 55 | C | 0 | No data |
| 3 | 28106 | 53 | 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 Matthews?
ZIP code 28104 has the highest safety score in Matthews at 63/100 (grade C). Check the full report for details.
Is Matthews water safe to drink?
Matthews has an average water safety score of 57/100 (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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