Neighborhood Report Grade C

Akron, OH Neighborhood Water Quality - Grade C

Name: Water Quality Data for Akron, Ohio
Creator: ZipCheckup
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

29 ZIP codes · 116 EPA violations

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

ZipCheckup compares 29 ZIP codes across Akron, OH. The area averages a grade C (59/100); 29 ZIP codes carry recorded EPA violations.

Water quality varies significantly across Akron, OH. We analyzed 29 ZIP codes to help you compare neighborhoods by water safety, lead risk, and EPA compliance.

City Overview: Grade C (59/100)

Grade	Neighborhoods	%
A	0	0%
B	0	0%
C	27	93%
D	2	7%
F	0	0%

Neighborhood Rankings

Every ZIP code in Akron ranked by Home Safety Score:

Rank	ZIP Code	Score	Grade	Violations	Lead Risk
1	44301	62	C	4	0.0019 mg/L
2	44303	62	C	4	0.0019 mg/L
3	44304	62	C	4	0.0019 mg/L
4	44305	62	C	4	0.0019 mg/L
5	44306	62	C	4	0.0019 mg/L
6	44308	62	C	4	0.0019 mg/L
7	44309	62	C	4	0.0019 mg/L
8	44310	62	C	4	0.0019 mg/L
9	44311	62	C	4	0.0019 mg/L
10	44302	58	C	4	0.0019 mg/L
11	44307	58	C	4	0.0019 mg/L
12	44315	58	C	4	0.0019 mg/L
13	44316	58	C	4	0.0019 mg/L
14	44317	58	C	4	0.0019 mg/L
15	44322	58	C	4	0.0019 mg/L
16	44325	58	C	4	0.0019 mg/L
17	44326	58	C	4	0.0019 mg/L
18	44328	58	C	4	0.0019 mg/L
19	44372	58	C	4	0.0019 mg/L
20	44396	58	C	4	0.0019 mg/L
21	44398	58	C	4	0.0019 mg/L
22	44399	58	C	4	0.0019 mg/L
23	44312	57	C	4	0.0019 mg/L
24	44313	57	C	4	0.0019 mg/L
25	44319	57	C	4	0.0019 mg/L
26	44320	57	C	4	0.0019 mg/L
27	44321	57	C	4	0.0019 mg/L
28	44314	52	D	4	0.0019 mg/L
29	44333	52	D	4	0.0019 mg/L

How Neighborhoods Compare

Each ZIP code compared to county and state averages:

9 neighborhoods score better than county average
20 neighborhoods score worse than county average

EPA Violations

116 total violations across Akron
0 health-based violations
29 of 29 ZIP codes have violations
0 ZIP codes exceed EPA lead action level

Top Contaminants

Contaminant	Violations	ZIPs
Surface Water Treatment Rule	116	29

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the safest neighborhood in Akron?

ZIP code 44301 has the highest safety score in Akron at 62/100 (grade C). Check the full report for details.

Is Akron water safe to drink?

Akron has an average water safety score of 59/100 (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). Akron, OH Neighborhood Water Quality - Grade C. https://zipcheckup.com/neighborhoods/oh/akron/

BibTeX

@misc{zipcheckup-neighborhoods-oh-akron,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Akron, OH Neighborhood Water Quality - Grade C}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/neighborhoods/oh/akron/}
}

Data as of July 2026.