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2026 Rankings
Cleveland Home Safety Rankings - 266 ZIPs
Explore rankings under Home Safety Score model 4.0.0. Only ZIPs with all four required inputs are ranked; missing evidence is not imputed or reweighted.
Cleveland (Ohio) includes 266 tracked ZIP codes and 133 mapped community water systems; confirm service for a specific address. Below are the water quality rankings for metro ZIPs with all required inputs.
Average Home Safety Grade: B (71/100)
| Grade | ZIP Codes | % |
|---|---|---|
| A | 0 | 0% |
| B | 108 | 68% |
| C | 27 | 17% |
| D | 24 | 15% |
| F | 1 | 1% |
Top 10 ZIP Codes by Home Safety Score
| Rank | ZIP | City | Score | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44012 | Avon Lake | 83 | B |
| 2 | 44026 | Chesterland | 83 | B |
| 3 | 44045 | Grand River | 83 | B |
| 4 | 44047 | Jefferson | 83 | B |
| 5 | 44060 | Mentor | 83 | B |
| 6 | 44065 | Newbury | 83 | B |
| 7 | 44072 | Novelty | 83 | B |
| 8 | 44081 | Perry | 83 | B |
| 9 | 44092 | Wickliffe | 83 | B |
| 10 | 44094 | Willoughby | 83 | B |
10 Riskiest ZIP Codes
| Rank | ZIP | City | Score | Grade | Risk Factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44333 | Akron | 39 | F | 14 violations |
| 2 | 44236 | Hudson | 42 | D | 9 violations |
| 3 | 44312 | Akron | 43 | D | 11 violations |
| 4 | 44264 | Peninsula | 44 | D | 10 violations |
| 5 | 44221 | Cuyahoga Falls | 45 | D | 9 violations |
| 6 | 44203 | Barberton | 46 | D | 8 violations |
| 7 | 44319 | Akron | 47 | D | 6 violations |
| 8 | 44313 | Akron | 47 | D | 6 violations |
| 9 | 44278 | Tallmadge | 47 | D | 4 violations |
| 10 | 44223 | Cuyahoga Falls | 47 | D | 6 violations |
Most Common Contaminant Violations
| Contaminant | Violations | ZIPs Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | 268 | 102 |
| Stage 1 DBP Rule | 159 | 106 |
| Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) | 98 | 60 |
| Stage 2 DBP Rule | 91 | 53 |
| Consumer Confidence Report Rule | 38 | 35 |
| Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 36 | 26 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | 31 | 24 |
| Fecal Coliform | 30 | 13 |
Lead Risk
- Average of reported 90th-percentile lead results: 0.0033 mg/L (below EPA action level)
- 3 of 191 ZIP codes with known status exceed EPA lead action level
- 29% of housing built before 1950
- 59% of housing built before 1970
Cities in This Metro
- Cleveland, OH — 41 ZIP codes
- Akron, OH — 29 ZIP codes
- Warren, OH — 7 ZIP codes
- Lorain, OH — 3 ZIP codes
- Euclid, OH — 3 ZIP codes
- Cuyahoga Falls, OH — 3 ZIP codes
- Kent, OH — 3 ZIP codes
- Ashtabula, OH — 2 ZIP codes
- Chagrin Falls, OH — 2 ZIP codes
- Elyria, OH — 2 ZIP codes
- Mentor, OH — 2 ZIP codes
- Novelty, OH — 2 ZIP codes
- Willoughby, OH — 2 ZIP codes
- Eastlake, OH — 2 ZIP codes
- Strongsville, OH — 2 ZIP codes
- Hudson, OH — 2 ZIP codes
- Medina, OH — 2 ZIP codes
- Wadsworth, OH — 2 ZIP codes
- Amherst, OH — 1 ZIP code
- Andover, OH — 1 ZIP code
- Austinburg, OH — 1 ZIP code
- Avon, OH — 1 ZIP code
- Avon Lake, OH — 1 ZIP code
- Berea, OH — 1 ZIP code
- Burton, OH — 1 ZIP code
- Chardon, OH — 1 ZIP code
- Chesterland, OH — 1 ZIP code
- Columbia Station, OH — 1 ZIP code
- Conneaut, OH — 1 ZIP code
- Dorset, OH — 1 ZIP code
...and 143 more cities
All 266 ZIP Codes Ranked
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| Rank | ZIP | City | Score | Grade | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44012 | Avon Lake | 83 | B | 1 |
| 2 | 44026 | Chesterland | 83 | B | 1 |
| 3 | 44045 | Grand River | 83 | B | 0 |
| 4 | 44047 | Jefferson | 83 | B | 0 |
| 5 | 44060 | Mentor | 83 | B | 1 |
| 6 | 44065 | Newbury | 83 | B | 1 |
| 7 | 44072 | Novelty | 83 | B | 2 |
| 8 | 44081 | Perry | 83 | B | 0 |
| 9 | 44092 | Wickliffe | 83 | B | 1 |
| 10 | 44094 | Willoughby | 83 | B | 2 |
| 11 | 44095 | Eastlake | 83 | B | 1 |
| 12 | 44114 | Cleveland | 83 | B | 1 |
| 13 | 44272 | Rootstown | 83 | B | 0 |
| 14 | 44485 | Warren | 83 | B | 1 |
| 15 | 44011 | Avon | 82 | B | 4 |
| 16 | 44028 | Columbia Station | 82 | B | 4 |
| 17 | 44030 | Conneaut | 82 | B | 3 |
| 18 | 44048 | Kingsville | 82 | B | 3 |
| 19 | 44052 | Lorain | 82 | B | 2 |
| 20 | 44057 | Madison | 82 | B | 1 |
| 21 | 44068 | North Kingsville | 82 | B | 1 |
| 22 | 44077 | Painesville | 82 | B | 4 |
| 23 | 44235 | Homerville | 82 | B | 3 |
| 24 | 44241 | Streetsboro | 82 | B | 3 |
| 25 | 44251 | Westfield Center | 82 | B | 1 |
| 26 | 44405 | Campbell | 82 | B | 1 |
| 27 | 44436 | Lowellville | 82 | B | 2 |
| 28 | 44442 | New Middletown | 82 | B | 1 |
| 29 | 44443 | New Springfield | 82 | B | 1 |
| 30 | 44471 | Struthers | 82 | B | 1 |
| 31 | 44053 | Lorain | 81 | B | 6 |
| 32 | 44054 | Sheffield Lake | 81 | B | 6 |
| 33 | 44055 | Lorain | 81 | B | 4 |
| 34 | 44074 | Oberlin | 81 | B | 5 |
| 35 | 44001 | Amherst | 80 | B | 7 |
| 36 | 44023 | Chagrin Falls | 80 | B | 7 |
| 37 | 44039 | North Ridgeville | 80 | B | 5 |
| 38 | 44212 | Brunswick | 80 | B | 3 |
| 39 | 44233 | Hinckley | 80 | B | 3 |
| 40 | 44255 | Mantua | 80 | B | 3 |
| 41 | 44266 | Ravenna | 80 | B | 8 |
| 42 | 44275 | Spencer | 80 | B | 5 |
| 43 | 44452 | North Lima | 80 | B | 4 |
| 44 | 44004 | Ashtabula | 79 | B | 6 |
| 45 | 44010 | Austinburg | 79 | B | 4 |
| 46 | 44024 | Chardon | 79 | B | 9 |
| 47 | 44215 | Chippewa Lake | 79 | B | 3 |
| 48 | 44280 | Valley City | 79 | B | 6 |
| 49 | 44281 | Wadsworth | 79 | B | 5 |
| 50 | 44254 | Lodi | 78 | B | 6 |
| 51 | 44256 | Medina | 78 | B | 7 |
| 52 | 44273 | Seville | 78 | B | 5 |
| 53 | 44003 | Andover | 77 | B | 7 |
| 54 | 44050 | Lagrange | 77 | B | 14 |
| 55 | 44090 | Wellington | 77 | B | 17 |
| 56 | 44253 | Litchfield | 76 | B | 13 |
| 57 | 44040 | Gates Mills | 75 | B | 1 |
| 58 | 44070 | North Olmsted | 75 | B | 1 |
| 59 | 44102 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 |
| 60 | 44103 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 |
| 61 | 44104 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 |
| 62 | 44105 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 |
| 63 | 44106 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 |
| 64 | 44108 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 |
| 65 | 44109 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 |
| 66 | 44110 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 |
| 67 | 44112 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 |
| 68 | 44113 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 |
| 69 | 44115 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 |
| 70 | 44117 | Euclid | 75 | B | 1 |
| 71 | 44118 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 |
| 72 | 44119 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 |
| 73 | 44120 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 |
| 74 | 44121 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 |
| 75 | 44122 | Beachwood | 75 | B | 1 |
| 76 | 44123 | Euclid | 75 | B | 1 |
| 77 | 44124 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 |
| 78 | 44125 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 |
| 79 | 44126 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 |
| 80 | 44127 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 |
| 81 | 44128 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 |
| 82 | 44129 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 |
| 83 | 44130 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 |
| 84 | 44131 | Independence | 75 | B | 1 |
| 85 | 44132 | Euclid | 75 | B | 1 |
| 86 | 44133 | North Royalton | 75 | B | 1 |
| 87 | 44134 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 |
| 88 | 44135 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 |
| 89 | 44136 | Strongsville | 75 | B | 1 |
| 90 | 44137 | Maple Heights | 75 | B | 1 |
| 91 | 44141 | Brecksville | 75 | B | 1 |
| 92 | 44142 | Brookpark | 75 | B | 1 |
| 93 | 44143 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 |
| 94 | 44144 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 |
| 95 | 44145 | Westlake | 75 | B | 1 |
| 96 | 44147 | Broadview Heights | 75 | B | 1 |
| 97 | 44044 | Grafton | 74 | B | 17 |
| 98 | 44138 | Olmsted Falls | 74 | B | 4 |
| 99 | 44140 | Bay Village | 74 | B | 2 |
| 100 | 44146 | Bedford | 74 | B | 4 |
| 101 | 44017 | Berea | 73 | B | 4 |
| 102 | 44139 | Solon | 73 | B | 2 |
| 103 | 44107 | Lakewood | 72 | B | 8 |
| 104 | 44111 | Cleveland | 72 | B | 8 |
| 105 | 44116 | Rocky River | 72 | B | 8 |
| 106 | 44149 | Strongsville | 71 | B | 6 |
| 107 | 44084 | Rock Creek | 70 | B | 21 |
| 108 | 44085 | Rome | 70 | B | 21 |
| 109 | 44041 | Geneva | 67 | C | 26 |
| 110 | 44444 | Newton Falls | 67 | C | 0 |
| 111 | 44473 | Vienna | 67 | C | 0 |
| 112 | 44022 | Chagrin Falls | 66 | C | 11 |
| 113 | 44056 | Macedonia | 66 | C | 2 |
| 114 | 44067 | Northfield | 66 | C | 1 |
| 115 | 44216 | Clinton | 66 | C | 2 |
| 116 | 44286 | Richfield | 66 | C | 2 |
| 117 | 44483 | Warren | 66 | C | 1 |
| 118 | 44262 | Munroe Falls | 65 | C | 3 |
| 119 | 44410 | Cortland | 65 | C | 2 |
| 120 | 44420 | Girard | 65 | C | 2 |
| 121 | 44430 | Leavittsburg | 65 | C | 3 |
| 122 | 44437 | Mc Donald | 65 | C | 2 |
| 123 | 44446 | Niles | 65 | C | 2 |
| 124 | 44484 | Warren | 65 | C | 2 |
| 125 | 44035 | Elyria | 64 | C | 9 |
| 126 | 44403 | Brookfield | 64 | C | 3 |
| 127 | 44438 | Masury | 64 | C | 3 |
| 128 | 44440 | Mineral Ridge | 63 | C | 4 |
| 129 | 44481 | Warren | 63 | C | 5 |
| 130 | 44202 | Aurora | 62 | C | 7 |
| 131 | 44406 | Canfield | 61 | C | 7 |
| 132 | 44260 | Mogadore | 60 | C | 8 |
| 133 | 44425 | Hubbard | 60 | C | 11 |
| 134 | 44240 | Kent | 58 | C | 17 |
| 135 | 44224 | Stow | 56 | C | 15 |
| 136 | 44087 | Twinsburg | 49 | D | 4 |
| 137 | 44301 | Akron | 49 | D | 1 |
| 138 | 44302 | Akron | 49 | D | 1 |
| 139 | 44303 | Akron | 49 | D | 1 |
| 140 | 44304 | Akron | 49 | D | 1 |
| 141 | 44305 | Akron | 49 | D | 3 |
| 142 | 44306 | Akron | 49 | D | 1 |
| 143 | 44307 | Akron | 49 | D | 1 |
| 144 | 44308 | Akron | 49 | D | 1 |
| 145 | 44310 | Akron | 49 | D | 1 |
| 146 | 44311 | Akron | 49 | D | 1 |
| 147 | 44314 | Akron | 49 | D | 1 |
| 148 | 44320 | Akron | 49 | D | 1 |
| 149 | 44321 | Akron | 49 | D | 1 |
| 150 | 44325 | Akron | 49 | D | 1 |
| 151 | 44223 | Cuyahoga Falls | 47 | D | 6 |
| 152 | 44278 | Tallmadge | 47 | D | 4 |
| 153 | 44313 | Akron | 47 | D | 6 |
| 154 | 44319 | Akron | 47 | D | 6 |
| 155 | 44203 | Barberton | 46 | D | 8 |
| 156 | 44221 | Cuyahoga Falls | 45 | D | 9 |
| 157 | 44264 | Peninsula | 44 | D | 10 |
| 158 | 44312 | Akron | 43 | D | 11 |
| 159 | 44236 | Hudson | 42 | D | 9 |
| 160 | 44333 | Akron | 39 | F | 14 |
| 161 | 44021 | Burton | — | — | 1 |
| 162 | 44032 | Dorset | — | — | — |
| 163 | 44046 | Huntsburg | — | — | — |
| 164 | 44049 | Kipton | — | — | — |
| 165 | 44062 | Middlefield | — | — | 6 |
| 166 | 44064 | Montville | — | — | — |
| 167 | 44076 | Orwell | — | — | 0 |
| 168 | 44080 | Parkman | — | — | — |
| 169 | 44082 | Pierpont | — | — | — |
| 170 | 44086 | Thompson | — | — | — |
| 171 | 44089 | Vermilion | — | — | 7 |
| 172 | 44093 | Williamsfield | — | — | 4 |
| 173 | 44099 | Windsor | — | — | — |
| 174 | 44101 | Cleveland | — | — | — |
| 175 | 44201 | Atwater | — | — | 0 |
| 176 | 44214 | Burbank | — | — | 9 |
| 177 | 44217 | Creston | — | — | 4 |
| 178 | 44230 | Doylestown | — | — | 7 |
| 179 | 44231 | Garrettsville | — | — | 6 |
| 180 | 44234 | Hiram | — | — | 3 |
| 181 | 44243 | Kent | — | — | 1 |
| 182 | 44250 | Lakemore | — | — | 5 |
| 183 | 44270 | Rittman | — | — | 5 |
| 184 | 44274 | Sharon Center | — | — | — |
| 185 | 44276 | Sterling | — | — | 3 |
| 186 | 44285 | Wayland | — | — | — |
| 187 | 44287 | West Salem | — | — | 10 |
| 188 | 44288 | Windham | — | — | 3 |
| 189 | 44401 | Berlin Center | — | — | — |
| 190 | 44402 | Bristolville | — | — | 0 |
| 191 | 44404 | Burghill | — | — | — |
| 192 | 44408 | Columbiana | — | — | 9 |
| 193 | 44411 | Deerfield | — | — | 4 |
| 194 | 44412 | Diamond | — | — | — |
| 195 | 44413 | East Palestine | — | — | 3 |
| 196 | 44415 | Elkton | — | — | — |
| 197 | 44417 | Farmdale | — | — | — |
| 198 | 44418 | Fowler | — | — | — |
| 199 | 44423 | Hanoverton | — | — | 10 |
| 200 | 44424 | Hartford | — | — | — |
| 201 | 44427 | Kensington | — | — | — |
| 202 | 44428 | Kinsman | — | — | — |
| 203 | 44429 | Lake Milton | — | — | — |
| 204 | 44431 | Leetonia | — | — | 10 |
| 205 | 44432 | Lisbon | — | — | 12 |
| 206 | 44439 | Mesopotamia | — | — | — |
| 207 | 44441 | Negley | — | — | 7 |
| 208 | 44445 | New Waterford | — | — | 3 |
| 209 | 44449 | North Benton | — | — | 6 |
| 210 | 44450 | North Bloomfield | — | — | — |
| 211 | 44451 | North Jackson | — | — | — |
| 212 | 44454 | Petersburg | — | — | 1 |
| 213 | 44455 | Rogers | — | — | 7 |
| 214 | 44460 | Salem | — | — | 9 |
| 215 | 44470 | Southington | — | — | — |
| 216 | 44490 | Washingtonville | — | — | — |
| 217 | 44491 | West Farmington | — | — | 0 |
| 218 | 44493 | Winona | — | — | — |
Data Sources
- Water quality: EPA SDWIS
- Housing: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey
- Flood: FEMA NFIP
- Flood scope: historical NFIP claim records and claim-rated-zone evidence; this is not current property-map coverage.
Reporting periods vary by source; the page metadata identifies this materialization.
Methodology
Model 4.0.0 averages SDWIS water compliance and UCMR5 PFAS within drinking water, then averages drinking water, county radon, and annual AQI as three equal domains. All four inputs are required. Score methodology → · Rankings methodology →
Model 4.0.0 averages SDWIS water compliance and UCMR5 PFAS within drinking water, then averages drinking water, county radon, and annual AQI as three equal domains. All four inputs are required. Score methodology → · Rankings methodology →
Disclaimer: Scores are based on EPA SDWIS reported data and are not a guarantee of current water safety. Water quality can change. For the most current information, contact your local water utility or request a Consumer Confidence Report.
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APA
ZipCheckup. (2026). Cleveland Home Safety Rankings - 266 ZIPs. https://zipcheckup.com/rankings/metro/cleveland/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-rankings-metro-cleveland,
author = {{ZipCheckup}},
title = {{Cleveland Home Safety Rankings - 266 ZIPs}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://zipcheckup.com/rankings/metro/cleveland/}
}
Page version: October 2026.
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