Roanoke, VA Neighborhood Water Quality — Grade C
44 ZIP codes · 176 EPA violations
Data source: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-06-04
Water quality varies significantly across Roanoke, VA. We analyzed 44 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 | 41 | 93% |
| D | 3 | 7% |
| F | 0 | 0% |
Neighborhood Rankings
Every ZIP code in Roanoke ranked by Home Safety Score:
| Rank | ZIP Code | Score | Grade | Violations | Lead Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24002 | 67 | C | 4 | 0.0048 mg/L |
| 2 | 24005 | 67 | C | 4 | 0.0048 mg/L |
| 3 | 24006 | 67 | C | 4 | 0.0048 mg/L |
| 4 | 24007 | 67 | C | 4 | 0.0048 mg/L |
| 5 | 24020 | 67 | C | 4 | 0.0048 mg/L |
| 6 | 24024 | 67 | C | 4 | 0.0048 mg/L |
| 7 | 24027 | 67 | C | 4 | 0.0048 mg/L |
| 8 | 24029 | 67 | C | 4 | 0.0048 mg/L |
| 9 | 24030 | 67 | C | 4 | 0.0048 mg/L |
| 10 | 24038 | 67 | C | 4 | 0.0048 mg/L |
| 11 | 24003 | 63 | C | 4 | 0.0048 mg/L |
| 12 | 24008 | 63 | C | 4 | 0.0048 mg/L |
| 13 | 24009 | 63 | C | 4 | 0.0048 mg/L |
| 14 | 24010 | 63 | C | 4 | 0.0048 mg/L |
| 15 | 24022 | 63 | C | 4 | 0.0048 mg/L |
| 16 | 24023 | 63 | C | 4 | 0.0048 mg/L |
| 17 | 24025 | 63 | C | 4 | 0.0048 mg/L |
| 18 | 24026 | 63 | C | 4 | 0.0048 mg/L |
| 19 | 24028 | 63 | C | 4 | 0.0048 mg/L |
| 20 | 24031 | 63 | C | 4 | 0.0048 mg/L |
| 21 | 24032 | 63 | C | 4 | 0.0048 mg/L |
| 22 | 24033 | 63 | C | 4 | 0.0048 mg/L |
| 23 | 24034 | 63 | C | 4 | 0.0048 mg/L |
| 24 | 24035 | 63 | C | 4 | 0.0048 mg/L |
| 25 | 24036 | 63 | C | 4 | 0.0048 mg/L |
| 26 | 24037 | 63 | C | 4 | 0.0048 mg/L |
| 27 | 24040 | 63 | C | 4 | 0.0048 mg/L |
| 28 | 24042 | 63 | C | 4 | 0.0048 mg/L |
| 29 | 24043 | 63 | C | 4 | 0.0048 mg/L |
| 30 | 24048 | 63 | C | 4 | 0.0048 mg/L |
| 31 | 24050 | 63 | C | 4 | 0.0048 mg/L |
| 32 | 24155 | 63 | C | 4 | 0.0048 mg/L |
| 33 | 24157 | 63 | C | 4 | 0.0048 mg/L |
| 34 | 24001 | 62 | C | 4 | 0.0048 mg/L |
| 35 | 24004 | 62 | C | 4 | 0.0048 mg/L |
| 36 | 24011 | 62 | C | 4 | 0.0048 mg/L |
| 37 | 24012 | 57 | C | 4 | 0.0048 mg/L |
| 38 | 24013 | 57 | C | 4 | 0.0048 mg/L |
| 39 | 24015 | 57 | C | 4 | 0.0048 mg/L |
| 40 | 24016 | 57 | C | 4 | 0.0048 mg/L |
| 41 | 24018 | 57 | C | 4 | 0.0048 mg/L |
| 42 | 24014 | 52 | D | 4 | 0.0048 mg/L |
| 43 | 24017 | 52 | D | 4 | 0.0048 mg/L |
| 44 | 24019 | 52 | D | 4 | 0.0048 mg/L |
How Neighborhoods Compare
Each ZIP code compared to county and state averages:
- 36 neighborhoods score better than county average
- 8 neighborhoods score worse than county average
EPA Violations
- 176 total violations across Roanoke
- 0 health-based violations
- 44 of 44 ZIP codes have violations
- 0 ZIP codes exceed EPA lead action level
Top Contaminants
| Contaminant | Violations | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|
| Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) | 176 | 44 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the safest neighborhood in Roanoke?
ZIP code 24002 has the highest safety score in Roanoke at 67/100 (grade C). Check the full report for details.
Is Roanoke water safe to drink?
Roanoke 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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