Richmond, VA Home Safety by Neighborhood - Water Issues Recorded
39 ZIP codes · 14 EPA violations
Data source: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score registry; EPA SDWIS; EPA radon; EPA AirNow
ZipCheckup compares 39 ZIP codes across Richmond, VA. The area averages a grade A (96/100); 14 ZIP codes carry recorded EPA violations.
Home-safety conditions vary across Richmond, VA. We compared 39 ZIP codes using the current versioned Home Safety Score. Water compliance remains one component alongside PFAS screening, radon, and annual air quality.
City Overview: Grade A (96/100)
| Grade | Neighborhoods | % |
|---|---|---|
| A | 14 | 88% |
| B | 0 | 0% |
| C | 2 | 13% |
| D | 0 | 0% |
| F | 0 | 0% |
Neighborhood Rankings
Every ZIP code in Richmond ranked by Home Safety Score:
| Rank | ZIP Code | Score | Grade | Violations | Lead Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23219 | 100 | A | 1 | 0.0036 mg/L |
| 2 | 23220 | 100 | A | 1 | 0.0036 mg/L |
| 3 | 23221 | 100 | A | 1 | 0.0036 mg/L |
| 4 | 23222 | 100 | A | 1 | 0.0036 mg/L |
| 5 | 23223 | 100 | A | 1 | 0.0036 mg/L |
| 6 | 23224 | 100 | A | 1 | 0.0036 mg/L |
| 7 | 23225 | 100 | A | 1 | 0.0036 mg/L |
| 8 | 23226 | 100 | A | 1 | 0.0036 mg/L |
| 9 | 23227 | 100 | A | 1 | 0.0036 mg/L |
| 10 | 23230 | 100 | A | 1 | 0.0036 mg/L |
| 11 | 23234 | 100 | A | 1 | 0.0036 mg/L |
| 12 | 23235 | 100 | A | 1 | 0.0036 mg/L |
| 13 | 23284 | 100 | A | 1 | 0.0036 mg/L |
| 14 | 23298 | 100 | A | 1 | 0.0036 mg/L |
| 15 | 23236 | 67 | C | 0 | No data |
| 16 | 23237 | 67 | C | 0 | No data |
| 17 | 23218 | — | — | — | No data |
| 18 | 23232 | — | — | — | No data |
| 19 | 23240 | — | — | — | No data |
| 20 | 23241 | — | — | — | No data |
| 21 | 23249 | — | — | — | No data |
| 22 | 23250 | — | — | — | No data |
| 23 | 23260 | — | — | — | No data |
| 24 | 23261 | — | — | — | No data |
| 25 | 23269 | — | — | — | No data |
| 26 | 23274 | — | — | — | No data |
| 27 | 23276 | — | — | — | No data |
| 28 | 23278 | — | — | — | No data |
| 29 | 23279 | — | — | — | No data |
| 30 | 23282 | — | — | — | No data |
| 31 | 23285 | — | — | — | No data |
| 32 | 23286 | — | — | — | No data |
| 33 | 23289 | — | — | — | No data |
| 34 | 23290 | — | — | — | No data |
| 35 | 23291 | — | — | — | No data |
| 36 | 23292 | — | — | — | No data |
| 37 | 23293 | — | — | — | No data |
| 38 | 23295 | — | — | — | No data |
| 39 | 23297 | — | — | — | No data |
How Neighborhoods Compare
Each ZIP code compared to county and state averages:
EPA Violations
- 14 total violations across Richmond
- 0 health-based violations
- 14 of 16 directly mapped ZIP records have violations
- 0 of 16 ZIP records with known lead status exceed the EPA action level
Top Contaminants
| Contaminant | Violations | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|
| Consumer Confidence Report Rule | 14 | 14 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the safest neighborhood in Richmond?
ZIP code 23219 has the highest safety score in Richmond at 100/100 (grade A). Check the full report for details.
Is Richmond water safe to drink?
The Home Safety Score is not a drinking-water grade. Across 16 directly mapped ZIP records, 14 EPA violations are recorded; 0 of 16 records with known lead status exceed the action level. Check the specific ZIP and serving system before drawing a property-level conclusion.
Related Pages
Data Sources
- EPA SDWIS
- U.S. Census Bureau
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