Nashville, TN Neighborhood Water Quality — Grade C
39 ZIP codes · 117 EPA violations
Data source: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-06-04
Water quality varies significantly across Nashville, TN. We analyzed 39 ZIP codes to help you compare neighborhoods by water safety, lead risk, and EPA compliance.
City Overview: Grade C (62/100)
| Grade | Neighborhoods | % |
|---|---|---|
| A | 0 | 0% |
| B | 0 | 0% |
| C | 31 | 79% |
| D | 8 | 21% |
| F | 0 | 0% |
Neighborhood Rankings
Every ZIP code in Nashville ranked by Home Safety Score:
| Rank | ZIP Code | Score | Grade | Violations | Lead Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 37201 | 69 | C | 3 | 0.0008 mg/L |
| 2 | 37202 | 69 | C | 3 | 0.0008 mg/L |
| 3 | 37219 | 69 | C | 3 | 0.0008 mg/L |
| 4 | 37224 | 69 | C | 3 | 0.0008 mg/L |
| 5 | 37228 | 69 | C | 3 | 0.0008 mg/L |
| 6 | 37222 | 65 | C | 3 | 0.0008 mg/L |
| 7 | 37227 | 65 | C | 3 | 0.0008 mg/L |
| 8 | 37229 | 65 | C | 3 | 0.0008 mg/L |
| 9 | 37230 | 65 | C | 3 | 0.0008 mg/L |
| 10 | 37232 | 65 | C | 3 | 0.0008 mg/L |
| 11 | 37234 | 65 | C | 3 | 0.0008 mg/L |
| 12 | 37235 | 65 | C | 3 | 0.0008 mg/L |
| 13 | 37236 | 65 | C | 3 | 0.0008 mg/L |
| 14 | 37238 | 65 | C | 3 | 0.0008 mg/L |
| 15 | 37240 | 65 | C | 3 | 0.0008 mg/L |
| 16 | 37241 | 65 | C | 3 | 0.0008 mg/L |
| 17 | 37242 | 65 | C | 3 | 0.0008 mg/L |
| 18 | 37243 | 65 | C | 3 | 0.0008 mg/L |
| 19 | 37244 | 65 | C | 3 | 0.0008 mg/L |
| 20 | 37246 | 65 | C | 3 | 0.0008 mg/L |
| 21 | 37250 | 65 | C | 3 | 0.0008 mg/L |
| 22 | 37203 | 64 | C | 3 | 0.0008 mg/L |
| 23 | 37208 | 64 | C | 3 | 0.0008 mg/L |
| 24 | 37212 | 64 | C | 3 | 0.0008 mg/L |
| 25 | 37213 | 64 | C | 3 | 0.0008 mg/L |
| 26 | 37220 | 64 | C | 3 | 0.0008 mg/L |
| 27 | 37206 | 59 | C | 3 | 0.0008 mg/L |
| 28 | 37210 | 59 | C | 3 | 0.0008 mg/L |
| 29 | 37216 | 59 | C | 3 | 0.0008 mg/L |
| 30 | 37217 | 59 | C | 3 | 0.0008 mg/L |
| 31 | 37221 | 59 | C | 3 | 0.0008 mg/L |
| 32 | 37204 | 54 | D | 3 | 0.0008 mg/L |
| 33 | 37205 | 54 | D | 3 | 0.0008 mg/L |
| 34 | 37207 | 54 | D | 3 | 0.0008 mg/L |
| 35 | 37209 | 54 | D | 3 | 0.0008 mg/L |
| 36 | 37211 | 54 | D | 3 | 0.0008 mg/L |
| 37 | 37214 | 54 | D | 3 | 0.0008 mg/L |
| 38 | 37215 | 54 | D | 3 | 0.0008 mg/L |
| 39 | 37218 | 54 | D | 3 | 0.0008 mg/L |
How Neighborhoods Compare
Each ZIP code compared to county and state averages:
- 26 neighborhoods score better than county average
- 13 neighborhoods score worse than county average
EPA Violations
- 117 total violations across Nashville
- 0 health-based violations
- 39 of 39 ZIP codes have violations
- 0 ZIP codes exceed EPA lead action level
Top Contaminants
| Contaminant | Violations | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|
| Consumer Confidence Report Rule | 78 | 39 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | 39 | 39 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the safest neighborhood in Nashville?
ZIP code 37201 has the highest safety score in Nashville at 69/100 (grade C). Check the full report for details.
Is Nashville water safe to drink?
Nashville has an average water safety score of 62/100 (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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