Racine, WI Home Safety by Neighborhood - Water Issues Recorded
8 ZIP codes · 89 EPA violations
Data source: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score registry; EPA SDWIS; EPA radon; EPA AirNow
ZipCheckup compares 8 ZIP codes across Racine, WI. The area averages a grade B (74/100); 5 ZIP codes carry recorded EPA violations.
Home-safety conditions vary across Racine, WI. We compared 8 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 B (74/100)
| Grade | Neighborhoods | % |
|---|---|---|
| A | 0 | 0% |
| B | 3 | 60% |
| C | 2 | 40% |
| D | 0 | 0% |
| F | 0 | 0% |
Neighborhood Rankings
Every ZIP code in Racine ranked by Home Safety Score:
| Rank | ZIP Code | Score | Grade | Violations | Lead Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 53404 | 80 | B | 4 | 0.0033 mg/L |
| 2 | 53405 | 80 | B | 4 | 0.0033 mg/L |
| 3 | 53402 | 73 | B | 18 | 0.0033 mg/L |
| 4 | 53403 | 69 | C | 32 | 0.0049 mg/L |
| 5 | 53406 | 67 | C | 31 | 0.0033 mg/L |
| 6 | 53401 | — | — | — | No data |
| 7 | 53407 | — | — | — | No data |
| 8 | 53408 | — | — | — | No data |
How Neighborhoods Compare
Each ZIP code compared to county and state averages:
- 2 neighborhoods score better than county average
- 3 neighborhoods score worse than county average
EPA Violations
- 89 total violations across Racine
- 4 health-based violations
- 5 of 5 directly mapped ZIP records have violations
- 0 of 5 ZIP records with known lead status exceed the EPA action level
Top Contaminants
| Contaminant | Violations | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|
| Lead and Copper Rule | 15 | 4 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | 8 | 5 |
| Total Coliform | 6 | 2 |
| Stage 1 DBP Rule | 4 | 3 |
| Stage 2 DBP Rule | 4 | 4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the safest neighborhood in Racine?
ZIP code 53404 has the highest safety score in Racine at 80/100 (grade B). Check the full report for details.
Is Racine water safe to drink?
The Home Safety Score is not a drinking-water grade. Across 5 directly mapped ZIP records, 89 EPA violations are recorded; 0 of 5 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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