Neighborhood Report
Grade C
Scranton, PA Neighborhood Water Quality — Clean Compliance
13 ZIP codes · 0 EPA violations
Data source: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-06-04
Water quality varies significantly across Scranton, PA. We analyzed 13 ZIP codes to help you compare neighborhoods by water safety, lead risk, and EPA compliance.
City Overview: Grade C (67/100)
| Grade | Neighborhoods | % |
|---|---|---|
| A | 0 | 0% |
| B | 5 | 38% |
| C | 8 | 62% |
| D | 0 | 0% |
| F | 0 | 0% |
Neighborhood Rankings
Every ZIP code in Scranton ranked by Home Safety Score:
| Rank | ZIP Code | Score | Grade | Violations | Lead Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18515 | 83 | B | 0 | 0.0020 mg/L |
| 2 | 18501 | 70 | B | 0 | 0.0020 mg/L |
| 3 | 18503 | 70 | B | 0 | 0.0020 mg/L |
| 4 | 18510 | 70 | B | 0 | 0.0020 mg/L |
| 5 | 18512 | 70 | B | 0 | 0.0020 mg/L |
| 6 | 18502 | 66 | C | 0 | 0.0020 mg/L |
| 7 | 18540 | 66 | C | 0 | 0.0020 mg/L |
| 8 | 18577 | 66 | C | 0 | 0.0020 mg/L |
| 9 | 18504 | 65 | C | 0 | 0.0020 mg/L |
| 10 | 18505 | 65 | C | 0 | 0.0020 mg/L |
| 11 | 18519 | 65 | C | 0 | 0.0020 mg/L |
| 12 | 18508 | 55 | C | 0 | 0.0020 mg/L |
| 13 | 18509 | 55 | C | 0 | 0.0020 mg/L |
How Neighborhoods Compare
Each ZIP code compared to county and state averages:
- 13 neighborhoods score better than county average
- 0 neighborhoods score worse than county average
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the safest neighborhood in Scranton?
ZIP code 18515 has the highest safety score in Scranton at 83/100 (grade B). Check the full report for details.
Is Scranton water safe to drink?
Scranton has an average water safety score of 67/100 (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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