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2026 Rankings

Fayette County, West Virginia Home Safety Rankings - 53 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.

Fayette County, West Virginia (West Virginia) includes 53 tracked ZIP codes and 11 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: A (99/100)

Grade	ZIP Codes	%
A	2	100%
B	0	0%
C	0	0%
D	0	0%
F	0	0%

Top 10 ZIP Codes by Home Safety Score

Rank	ZIP	City	Score	Grade
1	25102	Handley	99	A
2	25160	Pond Gap	99	A

10 Riskiest ZIP Codes

Rank	ZIP	City	Score	Grade	Risk Factor
1	25160	Pond Gap	99	A	3 violation(s)
2	25102	Handley	99	A	3 violation(s)

Most Common Contaminant Violations

Contaminant	Violations	ZIPs Affected
Lead and Copper Rule	183	12
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM)	65	10
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	58	10
E. coli	53	11
Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	53	12
Surface Water Treatment Rule	50	17
Fecal Coliform	42	7
Stage 1 DBP Rule	39	12

Lead Risk

Average of reported 90th-percentile lead results: 0.0010 mg/L (below EPA action level)
0 of 33 ZIP codes with known status exceed EPA lead action level
27% of housing built before 1950
45% of housing built before 1970

Cities in This Metro

Mount Hope, WV — 2 ZIP codes
Alloy, WV — 1 ZIP code
Boomer, WV — 1 ZIP code
Cannelton, WV — 1 ZIP code
Charlton Heights, WV — 1 ZIP code
Deep Water, WV — 1 ZIP code
Dixie, WV — 1 ZIP code
Gauley Bridge, WV — 1 ZIP code
Glen Ferris, WV — 1 ZIP code
Handley, WV — 1 ZIP code
Indore, WV — 1 ZIP code
Kanawha Falls, WV — 1 ZIP code
Kimberly, WV — 1 ZIP code
Kincaid, WV — 1 ZIP code
Lizemores, WV — 1 ZIP code
London, WV — 1 ZIP code
Montgomery, WV — 1 ZIP code
Mount Carbon, WV — 1 ZIP code
Page, WV — 1 ZIP code
Pond Gap, WV — 1 ZIP code
Powellton, WV — 1 ZIP code
Robson, WV — 1 ZIP code
Mount Olive, WV — 1 ZIP code
Smithers, WV — 1 ZIP code
Ansted, WV — 1 ZIP code
Bradley, WV — 1 ZIP code
Danese, WV — 1 ZIP code
Dothan, WV — 1 ZIP code
Edmond, WV — 1 ZIP code
Fayetteville, WV — 1 ZIP code

...and 22 more cities

All 53 ZIP Codes Ranked

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Rank	ZIP	City	Score	Grade	Violations
1	25102	Handley	99	A	3
2	25160	Pond Gap	99	A	3
3	25031	Boomer	—	—	96
4	25036	Cannelton	—	—	120
5	25040	Charlton Heights	—	—	96
6	25057	Deep Water	—	—	—
7	25059	Dixie	—	—	—
8	25085	Gauley Bridge	—	—	96
9	25090	Glen Ferris	—	—	93
10	25111	Indore	—	—	24
11	25118	Kimberly	—	—	—
12	25119	Kincaid	—	—	0
13	25125	Lizemores	—	—	—
14	25126	London	—	—	—
15	25136	Montgomery	—	—	0
16	25139	Mount Carbon	—	—	—
17	25152	Page	—	—	—
18	25161	Powellton	—	—	0
19	25185	Mount Olive	—	—	—
20	25186	Smithers	—	—	120
21	25812	Ansted	—	—	0
22	25818	Bradley	—	—	0
23	25831	Danese	—	—	2
24	25837	Edmond	—	—	—
25	25840	Fayetteville	—	—	0
26	25846	Glen Jean	—	—	0
27	25855	Hilltop	—	—	—
28	25862	Lansing	—	—	—
29	25864	Layland	—	—	2
30	25866	Lochgelly	—	—	0
31	25868	Lookout	—	—	0
32	25879	Minden	—	—	0
33	25880	Mount Hope	—	—	7
34	25901	Oak Hill	—	—	0
35	25904	Pax	—	—	21
36	25907	Prince	—	—	—
37	25909	Prosperity	—	—	0
38	25917	Scarbro	—	—	21
39	25938	Victor	—	—	0
40	25942	Winona	—	—	0
41	25958	Charmco	—	—	—
42	25962	Rainelle	—	—	45
43	25976	Meadow Bridge	—	—	2
44	25986	Spring Dale	—	—	2
45	26656	Belva	—	—	120
46	26690	Swiss	—	—	24

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 →

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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ZipCheckup. (2026). Fayette County, West Virginia Home Safety Rankings - 53 ZIPs. https://zipcheckup.com/rankings/metro/fayette-west-virginia/

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