Virginia Beach, VA Home Safety by Neighborhood - Water Issues Recorded
20 ZIP codes · 1 EPA violation on record for mapped water systems
Data source: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score registry; EPA SDWIS; EPA radon; EPA AirNow
ZipCheckup compares 20 ZIP codes across Virginia Beach, VA. The area averages a grade A (100/100); water systems associated with 2 ZIP codes have recorded EPA violations.
Home-safety conditions vary across Virginia Beach, VA. We compared 20 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 (100/100)
| Grade | Neighborhoods | % |
|---|---|---|
| A | 11 | 100% |
| B | 0 | 0% |
| C | 0 | 0% |
| D | 0 | 0% |
| F | 0 | 0% |
Neighborhood Rankings
Mapped ZIP codes in Virginia Beach ranked by Home Safety Score:
| Rank | ZIP Code | Score | Grade | Violations | Lead Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23451 | 100 | A | 0 | 0.0012 mg/L |
| 2 | 23452 | 100 | A | 0 | No data |
| 3 | 23453 | 100 | A | 0 | 0.0010 mg/L |
| 4 | 23454 | 100 | A | 0 | 0.0010 mg/L |
| 5 | 23455 | 100 | A | 1 | No data |
| 6 | 23456 | 100 | A | 0 | 0.0010 mg/L |
| 7 | 23459 | 100 | A | 0 | No data |
| 8 | 23460 | 100 | A | 0 | 0.0010 mg/L |
| 9 | 23461 | 100 | A | 0 | No data |
| 10 | 23462 | 100 | A | 1 | No data |
| 11 | 23464 | 100 | A | 0 | 0.0011 mg/L |
| 12 | 23450 | — | — | — | No data |
| 13 | 23457 | — | — | — | No data |
| 14 | 23458 | — | — | — | No data |
| 15 | 23463 | — | — | — | No data |
| 16 | 23465 | — | — | — | No data |
| 17 | 23466 | — | — | — | No data |
| 18 | 23467 | — | — | — | No data |
| 19 | 23471 | — | — | — | No data |
| 20 | 23479 | — | — | — | No data |
How Neighborhoods Compare
Each ZIP code compared to county and state averages:
EPA Violations
- 1 total violations since 2021 across the water systems mapped to Virginia Beach 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 11 directly mapped ZIP records are mapped to water systems with recorded violations
- 0 of 11 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | 2 | 2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which ZIP code in Virginia Beach has the highest home safety score?
ZIP code 23451 has the highest safety score among scored ZIP codes in Virginia Beach at 100/100 (grade A). Check the full report for details.
Is Virginia Beach water safe to drink?
The Home Safety Score is not a drinking-water grade. Across 11 directly mapped ZIP records, 1 EPA violation is recorded; 0 of 11 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
Reporting periods vary by source; the page metadata identifies this materialization.