Winston Salem, NC Home Safety by Neighborhood - Water Issues Recorded
25 ZIP codes · 17 EPA violations
Data source: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score registry; EPA SDWIS; EPA radon; EPA AirNow
ZipCheckup compares 25 ZIP codes across Winston Salem, NC. The area averages a grade B (84/100); 8 ZIP codes carry recorded EPA violations.
Home-safety conditions vary across Winston Salem, NC. We compared 25 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 B (84/100)
| Grade | Neighborhoods | % |
|---|---|---|
| A | 1 | 13% |
| B | 7 | 88% |
| C | 0 | 0% |
| D | 0 | 0% |
| F | 0 | 0% |
Neighborhood Rankings
Every ZIP code in Winston Salem ranked by Home Safety Score:
| Rank | ZIP Code | Score | Grade | Violations | Lead Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27107 | 91 | A | 3 | No data |
| 2 | 27101 | 83 | B | 1 | No data |
| 3 | 27103 | 83 | B | 1 | No data |
| 4 | 27104 | 83 | B | 1 | No data |
| 5 | 27105 | 83 | B | 1 | No data |
| 6 | 27109 | 83 | B | 1 | No data |
| 7 | 27127 | 82 | B | 3 | No data |
| 8 | 27106 | 81 | B | 6 | 0.0034 mg/L |
| 9 | 27102 | — | — | — | No data |
| 10 | 27108 | — | — | — | No data |
| 11 | 27110 | — | — | — | No data |
| 12 | 27111 | — | — | — | No data |
| 13 | 27113 | — | — | — | No data |
| 14 | 27114 | — | — | — | No data |
| 15 | 27115 | — | — | — | No data |
| 16 | 27116 | — | — | — | No data |
| 17 | 27117 | — | — | — | No data |
| 18 | 27120 | — | — | — | No data |
| 19 | 27130 | — | — | — | No data |
| 20 | 27150 | — | — | — | No data |
| 21 | 27152 | — | — | — | No data |
| 22 | 27155 | — | — | — | No data |
| 23 | 27157 | — | — | — | No data |
| 24 | 27198 | — | — | — | No data |
| 25 | 27199 | — | — | — | No data |
How Neighborhoods Compare
Each ZIP code compared to county and state averages:
- 8 neighborhoods score better than county average
- 0 neighborhoods score worse than county average
EPA Violations
- 17 total violations across Winston Salem
- 0 health-based violations
- 8 of 8 directly mapped ZIP records have violations
- 0 of 8 ZIP records with known lead status exceed the EPA action level
Top Contaminants
| Contaminant | Violations | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|
| Fecal Coliform | 8 | 8 |
| Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) | 2 | 2 |
| Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 2 | 2 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | 2 | 1 |
| Stage 1 DBP Rule | 1 | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the safest neighborhood in Winston Salem?
ZIP code 27107 has the highest safety score in Winston Salem at 91/100 (grade A). Check the full report for details.
Is Winston Salem water safe to drink?
The Home Safety Score is not a drinking-water grade. Across 8 directly mapped ZIP records, 17 EPA violations are recorded; 0 of 8 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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