Neighborhood Report Grade F

Syracuse, NY Neighborhood Water Quality - Grade F

Name: Water Quality Data for Syracuse, New York
Creator: ZipCheckup
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28 ZIP codes · 504 EPA violations

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

ZipCheckup compares 28 ZIP codes across Syracuse, NY. The area averages a grade F (38/100); 28 ZIP codes carry recorded EPA violations.

Water quality varies significantly across Syracuse, NY. We analyzed 28 ZIP codes to help you compare neighborhoods by water safety, lead risk, and EPA compliance.

City Overview: Grade F (38/100)

Grade	Neighborhoods	%
A	0	0%
B	0	0%
C	0	0%
D	13	46%
F	15	54%

Neighborhood Rankings

Every ZIP code in Syracuse ranked by Home Safety Score:

Rank	ZIP Code	Score	Grade	Violations	Lead Risk
1	13201	43	D	18	0.0070 mg/L
2	13202	43	D	18	0.0070 mg/L
3	13203	43	D	18	0.0070 mg/L
4	13205	43	D	18	0.0070 mg/L
5	13207	43	D	18	0.0070 mg/L
6	13208	43	D	18	0.0070 mg/L
7	13209	43	D	18	0.0070 mg/L
8	13210	43	D	18	0.0070 mg/L
9	13211	43	D	18	0.0070 mg/L
10	13212	43	D	18	0.0070 mg/L
11	13215	43	D	18	0.0070 mg/L
12	13217	43	D	18	0.0070 mg/L
13	13221	43	D	18	0.0070 mg/L
14	13204	38	F	18	0.0070 mg/L
15	13206	38	F	18	0.0070 mg/L
16	13214	38	F	18	0.0070 mg/L
17	13219	38	F	18	0.0070 mg/L
18	13224	38	F	18	0.0070 mg/L
19	13218	32	F	18	0.0070 mg/L
20	13220	32	F	18	0.0070 mg/L
21	13225	32	F	18	0.0070 mg/L
22	13235	32	F	18	0.0070 mg/L
23	13244	32	F	18	0.0070 mg/L
24	13250	32	F	18	0.0070 mg/L
25	13251	32	F	18	0.0070 mg/L
26	13252	32	F	18	0.0070 mg/L
27	13261	32	F	18	0.0070 mg/L
28	13290	32	F	18	0.0070 mg/L

How Neighborhoods Compare

Each ZIP code compared to county and state averages:

0 neighborhoods score better than county average
28 neighborhoods score worse than county average

EPA Violations

504 total violations across Syracuse
364 health-based violations
28 of 28 ZIP codes have violations
0 ZIP codes exceed EPA lead action level

Top Contaminants

Contaminant	Violations	ZIPs
Barium	252	28
E. coli	140	28
Lead	28	28
Contaminant 1052	28	28
Contaminant 2049	28	28

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the safest neighborhood in Syracuse?

ZIP code 13201 has the highest safety score in Syracuse at 43/100 (grade D). Check the full report for details.

Is Syracuse water safe to drink?

Syracuse has an average water safety score of 38/100 (F). 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). Syracuse, NY Neighborhood Water Quality - Grade F. https://zipcheckup.com/neighborhoods/ny/syracuse/

BibTeX

@misc{zipcheckup-neighborhoods-ny-syracuse,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Syracuse, NY Neighborhood Water Quality - Grade F}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/neighborhoods/ny/syracuse/}
}

Data as of July 2026.