Neighborhood Report
Grade A
Houston, TX Neighborhood Water Quality - Grade A
190 ZIP codes · 190 EPA violations
Data source: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-07-19
ZipCheckup compares 190 ZIP codes across Houston, TX. The area averages a grade A (87/100); 190 ZIP codes carry recorded EPA violations.
Water quality varies significantly across Houston, TX. We analyzed 190 ZIP codes to help you compare neighborhoods by water safety, lead risk, and EPA compliance.
City Overview: Grade A (87/100)
| Grade | Neighborhoods | % |
|---|---|---|
| A | 94 | 49% |
| B | 96 | 51% |
| C | 0 | 0% |
| D | 0 | 0% |
| F | 0 | 0% |
Neighborhood Rankings
Every ZIP code in Houston ranked by Home Safety Score:
| Rank | ZIP Code | Score | Grade | Violations | Lead Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 77097 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 2 | 77201 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 3 | 77202 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 4 | 77203 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 5 | 77204 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 6 | 77209 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 7 | 77212 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 8 | 77215 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 9 | 77216 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 10 | 77217 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 11 | 77218 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 12 | 77219 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 13 | 77222 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 14 | 77223 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 15 | 77226 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 16 | 77230 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 17 | 77231 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 18 | 77241 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 19 | 77243 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 20 | 77246 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 21 | 77247 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 22 | 77248 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 23 | 77249 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 24 | 77250 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 25 | 77254 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 26 | 77259 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 27 | 77260 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 28 | 77263 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 29 | 77268 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 30 | 77269 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 31 | 77271 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 32 | 77273 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 33 | 77274 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 34 | 77275 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 35 | 77276 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 36 | 77277 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 37 | 77278 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 38 | 77280 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 39 | 77282 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 40 | 77284 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 41 | 77285 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 42 | 77286 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 43 | 77288 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 44 | 77289 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 45 | 77290 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 46 | 77291 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 47 | 77292 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 48 | 77293 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 49 | 77294 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 50 | 77296 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 51 | 77297 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 52 | 77298 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 53 | 77299 | 98 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 54 | 77010 | 94 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 55 | 77206 | 94 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 56 | 77207 | 94 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 57 | 77208 | 94 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 58 | 77213 | 94 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 59 | 77220 | 94 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 60 | 77221 | 94 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 61 | 77224 | 94 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 62 | 77225 | 94 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 63 | 77228 | 94 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 64 | 77229 | 94 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 65 | 77233 | 94 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 66 | 77235 | 94 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 67 | 77236 | 94 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 68 | 77237 | 94 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 69 | 77238 | 94 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 70 | 77240 | 94 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 71 | 77242 | 94 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 72 | 77244 | 94 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 73 | 77245 | 94 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 74 | 77251 | 94 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 75 | 77253 | 94 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 76 | 77255 | 94 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 77 | 77256 | 94 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 78 | 77257 | 94 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 79 | 77258 | 94 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 80 | 77261 | 94 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 81 | 77265 | 94 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 82 | 77266 | 94 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 83 | 77267 | 94 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 84 | 77270 | 94 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 85 | 77272 | 94 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 86 | 77279 | 94 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 87 | 77287 | 94 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 88 | 77001 | 89 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 89 | 77046 | 89 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 90 | 77210 | 89 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 91 | 77227 | 89 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 92 | 77234 | 89 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 93 | 77252 | 89 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 94 | 77262 | 89 | A | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 95 | 77003 | 84 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 96 | 77011 | 84 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 97 | 77012 | 84 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 98 | 77014 | 84 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 99 | 77020 | 84 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 100 | 77052 | 84 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 101 | 77054 | 84 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 102 | 77085 | 84 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 103 | 77094 | 84 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 104 | 77205 | 84 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 105 | 77002 | 79 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 106 | 77004 | 79 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 107 | 77005 | 79 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 108 | 77006 | 79 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 109 | 77007 | 79 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 110 | 77009 | 79 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 111 | 77017 | 79 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 112 | 77019 | 79 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 113 | 77021 | 79 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 114 | 77023 | 79 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 115 | 77027 | 79 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 116 | 77029 | 79 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 117 | 77030 | 79 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 118 | 77031 | 79 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 119 | 77033 | 79 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 120 | 77036 | 79 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 121 | 77041 | 79 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 122 | 77043 | 79 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 123 | 77047 | 79 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 124 | 77048 | 79 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 125 | 77050 | 79 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 126 | 77051 | 79 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 127 | 77053 | 79 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 128 | 77055 | 79 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 129 | 77056 | 79 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 130 | 77057 | 79 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 131 | 77059 | 79 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 132 | 77061 | 79 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 133 | 77063 | 79 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 134 | 77064 | 79 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 135 | 77065 | 79 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 136 | 77067 | 79 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 137 | 77068 | 79 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 138 | 77069 | 79 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 139 | 77071 | 79 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 140 | 77073 | 79 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 141 | 77078 | 79 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 142 | 77081 | 79 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 143 | 77083 | 79 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 144 | 77086 | 79 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 145 | 77091 | 79 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 146 | 77092 | 79 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 147 | 77095 | 79 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 148 | 77098 | 79 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 149 | 77008 | 74 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 150 | 77013 | 74 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 151 | 77015 | 74 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 152 | 77016 | 74 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 153 | 77018 | 74 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 154 | 77022 | 74 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 155 | 77024 | 74 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 156 | 77025 | 74 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 157 | 77026 | 74 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 158 | 77028 | 74 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 159 | 77032 | 74 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 160 | 77034 | 74 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 161 | 77035 | 74 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 162 | 77037 | 74 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 163 | 77038 | 74 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 164 | 77039 | 74 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 165 | 77040 | 74 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 166 | 77042 | 74 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 167 | 77044 | 74 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 168 | 77045 | 74 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 169 | 77049 | 74 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 170 | 77058 | 74 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 171 | 77060 | 74 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 172 | 77062 | 74 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 173 | 77066 | 74 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 174 | 77070 | 74 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 175 | 77072 | 74 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 176 | 77074 | 74 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 177 | 77075 | 74 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 178 | 77076 | 74 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 179 | 77077 | 74 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 180 | 77079 | 74 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 181 | 77080 | 74 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 182 | 77082 | 74 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 183 | 77084 | 74 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 184 | 77087 | 74 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 185 | 77088 | 74 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 186 | 77089 | 74 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 187 | 77090 | 74 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 188 | 77093 | 74 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 189 | 77096 | 74 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
| 190 | 77099 | 74 | B | 1 | 0.0040 mg/L |
How Neighborhoods Compare
Each ZIP code compared to county and state averages:
- 95 neighborhoods score better than county average
- 95 neighborhoods score worse than county average
EPA Violations
- 190 total violations across Houston
- 190 health-based violations
- 190 of 190 ZIP codes have violations
- 0 ZIP codes exceed EPA lead action level
Top Contaminants
| Contaminant | Violations | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|
| Fecal Coliform | 190 | 190 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the safest neighborhood in Houston?
ZIP code 77097 has the highest safety score in Houston at 98/100 (grade A). Check the full report for details.
Is Houston water safe to drink?
Houston has an average water safety score of 87/100 (A). 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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