Neighborhood Report
Grade A
Kent, WA Neighborhood Water Quality — Grade A
7 ZIP codes · 7 EPA violations
Data source: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-06-04
Water quality varies significantly across Kent, WA. We analyzed 7 ZIP codes to help you compare neighborhoods by water safety, lead risk, and EPA compliance.
City Overview: Grade A (95/100)
| Grade | Neighborhoods | % |
|---|---|---|
| A | 7 | 100% |
| B | 0 | 0% |
| C | 0 | 0% |
| D | 0 | 0% |
| F | 0 | 0% |
Neighborhood Rankings
Every ZIP code in Kent ranked by Home Safety Score:
| Rank | ZIP Code | Score | Grade | Violations | Lead Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 98035 | 99 | A | 1 | 0.0010 mg/L |
| 2 | 98064 | 99 | A | 1 | 0.0010 mg/L |
| 3 | 98089 | 99 | A | 1 | 0.0010 mg/L |
| 4 | 98030 | 95 | A | 1 | 0.0010 mg/L |
| 5 | 98042 | 95 | A | 1 | 0.0010 mg/L |
| 6 | 98031 | 90 | A | 1 | 0.0010 mg/L |
| 7 | 98032 | 90 | A | 1 | 0.0010 mg/L |
How Neighborhoods Compare
Each ZIP code compared to county and state averages:
- 5 neighborhoods score better than county average
- 2 neighborhoods score worse than county average
EPA Violations
- 7 total violations across Kent
- 0 health-based violations
- 7 of 7 ZIP codes have violations
- 0 ZIP codes exceed EPA lead action level
Top Contaminants
| Contaminant | Violations | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | 7 | 7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the safest neighborhood in Kent?
ZIP code 98035 has the highest safety score in Kent at 99/100 (grade A). Check the full report for details.
Is Kent water safe to drink?
Kent has an average water safety score of 95/100 (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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