Data source: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score registry; EPA SDWIS; EPA radon; EPA AirNow

ZipCheckup compares 44 ZIP codes across Roanoke, VA. The area averages a grade D (49/100); water systems associated with 2 ZIP codes have recorded EPA violations.

Home-safety conditions vary across Roanoke, VA. We compared 44 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 D (49/100)

Grade	Neighborhoods	%
A	0	0%
B	0	0%
C	0	0%
D	2	100%
F	0	0%

Neighborhood Rankings

Mapped ZIP codes in Roanoke ranked by Home Safety Score:

Rank	ZIP Code	Score	Grade	Violations	Lead Risk
1	24018	50	D	0	0.0025 mg/L
2	24019	48	D	7	0.0072 mg/L
3	24001	—	—	—	No data
4	24002	—	—	—	No data
5	24003	—	—	—	No data
6	24004	—	—	—	No data
7	24005	—	—	—	No data
8	24006	—	—	—	No data
9	24007	—	—	—	No data
10	24008	—	—	—	No data
11	24009	—	—	—	No data
12	24010	—	—	—	No data
13	24011	—	—	0	No data
14	24012	—	—	1	0.0035 mg/L
15	24013	—	—	0	No data
16	24014	—	—	0	No data
17	24015	—	—	0	No data
18	24016	—	—	0	No data
19	24017	—	—	0	No data
20	24020	—	—	0	No data
21	24022	—	—	—	No data
22	24023	—	—	—	No data
23	24024	—	—	—	No data
24	24025	—	—	—	No data
25	24026	—	—	—	No data
26	24027	—	—	—	No data
27	24028	—	—	—	No data
28	24029	—	—	—	No data
29	24030	—	—	—	No data
30	24031	—	—	—	No data
31	24032	—	—	—	No data
32	24033	—	—	—	No data
33	24034	—	—	—	No data
34	24035	—	—	—	No data
35	24036	—	—	—	No data
36	24037	—	—	—	No data
37	24038	—	—	—	No data
38	24040	—	—	—	No data
39	24042	—	—	—	No data
40	24043	—	—	—	No data
41	24048	—	—	—	No data
42	24050	—	—	—	No data
43	24155	—	—	—	No data
44	24157	—	—	—	No data

How Neighborhoods Compare

Each ZIP code compared to county and state averages:

• 1 neighborhoods score better than county average
• 1 neighborhoods score worse than county average

EPA Violations

• 7 total violations since 2021 across the water systems mapped to Roanoke ZIP codes (each system counted once; includes small systems beyond the city utility)
• 0 health-based violation records in the available EPA data
• 2 of 10 directly mapped ZIP records are mapped to water systems with recorded violations
• 0 of 10 ZIP records with known lead status are served by a system whose 90th-percentile lead result exceeded the EPA action level

Top Contaminants

Contaminant	Violations	ZIPs
Consumer Confidence Rule	3	2
Lead and Copper Rule	2	1
Chlorine	2	1
Revised Total Coliform Rule	1	1

Frequently Asked Questions

Which ZIP code in Roanoke has the highest home safety score?

ZIP code 24018 has the highest safety score among scored ZIP codes in Roanoke at 50/100 (grade D). Check the full report for details.

Is Roanoke water safe to drink?

The Home Safety Score is not a drinking-water grade. Across 10 directly mapped ZIP records, 7 EPA violations are recorded; 0 of 10 records with known lead status exceed the action level. Check the specific ZIP and serving system before drawing a property-level conclusion.

Related Pages

• Roanoke, VA city page
• Virginia state rankings
• All Virginia alerts

Data Sources

• EPA SDWIS
• U.S. Census Bureau

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