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2026 Rankings

New Orleans Home Safety Rankings - 211 ZIPs

Name: New Orleans Home Safety Rankings - 211 ZIPs
Creator: ZipCheckup
Published: 2026-10-18
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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.

New Orleans (Louisiana) includes 211 tracked ZIP codes and 96 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 (93/100)

Grade	ZIP Codes	%
A	61	71%
B	25	29%
C	0	0%
D	0	0%
F	0	0%

Top 10 ZIP Codes by Home Safety Score

Rank	ZIP	City	Score	Grade
1	70001	Metairie	100	A
2	70002	Metairie	100	A
3	70003	Metairie	100	A
4	70005	Metairie	100	A
5	70006	Metairie	100	A
6	70030	Des Allemands	100	A
7	70032	Arabi	100	A
8	70043	Chalmette	100	A
9	70062	Kenner	100	A
10	70065	Kenner	100	A

10 Riskiest ZIP Codes

Rank	ZIP	City	Score	Grade	Risk Factor
1	70131	New Orleans	77	B	11 violations
2	70129	New Orleans	77	B	11 violations
3	70128	New Orleans	77	B	11 violations
4	70127	New Orleans	77	B	11 violations
5	70126	New Orleans	77	B	11 violations
6	70117	New Orleans	77	B	11 violations
7	70114	New Orleans	77	B	12 violations
8	70148	New Orleans	82	B	4 violations
9	70130	New Orleans	82	B	4 violations
10	70125	New Orleans	82	B	4 violations

Most Common Contaminant Violations

Contaminant	Violations	ZIPs Affected
Groundwater Rule	158	21
Stage 1 DBP Rule	85	33
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	82	10
Chlorite	81	23
Lead and Copper Rule	77	27
Surface Water Treatment Rule	72	32
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM)	52	20
Consumer Confidence Report Rule	50	24

Lead Risk

Average of reported 90th-percentile lead results: 0.0033 mg/L (below EPA action level)
0 of 125 ZIP codes with known status exceed EPA lead action level
15% of housing built before 1950
36% of housing built before 1970

Cities in This Metro

New Orleans, LA — 62 ZIP codes
Metairie, LA — 12 ZIP codes
Kenner, LA — 5 ZIP codes
Slidell, LA — 5 ZIP codes
Houma, LA — 4 ZIP codes
Hammond, LA — 4 ZIP codes
Gretna, LA — 3 ZIP codes
Thibodaux, LA — 3 ZIP codes
Covington, LA — 3 ZIP codes
Mandeville, LA — 3 ZIP codes
Belle Chasse, LA — 2 ZIP codes
Chalmette, LA — 2 ZIP codes
Harvey, LA — 2 ZIP codes
La Place, LA — 2 ZIP codes
Marrero, LA — 2 ZIP codes
Westwego, LA — 2 ZIP codes
Morgan City, LA — 2 ZIP codes
Bogalusa, LA — 2 ZIP codes
Des Allemands, LA — 1 ZIP code
Ama, LA — 1 ZIP code
Arabi, LA — 1 ZIP code
Barataria, LA — 1 ZIP code
Boothville, LA — 1 ZIP code
Boutte, LA — 1 ZIP code
Braithwaite, LA — 1 ZIP code
Buras, LA — 1 ZIP code
Destrehan, LA — 1 ZIP code
Edgard, LA — 1 ZIP code
Empire, LA — 1 ZIP code
Garyville, LA — 1 ZIP code

...and 79 more cities

All 211 ZIP Codes Ranked

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Rank	ZIP	City	Score	Grade	Violations
1	70001	Metairie	100	A	0
2	70002	Metairie	100	A	0
3	70003	Metairie	100	A	0
4	70005	Metairie	100	A	0
5	70006	Metairie	100	A	0
6	70030	Des Allemands	100	A	0
7	70032	Arabi	100	A	0
8	70043	Chalmette	100	A	0
9	70062	Kenner	100	A	0
10	70065	Kenner	100	A	0
11	70068	La Place	100	A	1
12	70075	Meraux	100	A	0
13	70085	Saint Bernard	100	A	0
14	70092	Violet	100	A	0
15	70121	New Orleans	100	A	0
16	70123	New Orleans	100	A	0
17	70343	Bourg	100	A	1
18	70344	Chauvin	100	A	1
19	70352	Donner	100	A	1
20	70353	Dulac	100	A	0
21	70355	Gheens	100	A	0
22	70356	Gibson	100	A	1
23	70359	Gray	100	A	1
24	70360	Houma	100	A	1
25	70364	Houma	100	A	1
26	70373	Larose	100	A	1
27	70374	Lockport	100	A	1
28	70375	Mathews	100	A	0
29	70377	Montegut	100	A	1
30	70394	Raceland	100	A	1
31	70395	Schriever	100	A	1
32	70397	Theriot	100	A	0
33	70455	Robert	100	A	0
34	70036	Barataria	99	A	1
35	70052	Gramercy	99	A	6
36	70067	Lafitte	99	A	1
37	70084	Reserve	99	A	2
38	70358	Grand Isle	99	A	1
39	70403	Hammond	99	A	3
40	70454	Ponchatoula	99	A	3
41	70049	Edgard	98	A	8
42	70071	Lutcher	98	A	3
43	70401	Hammond	98	A	5
44	70053	Gretna	97	A	6
45	70094	Westwego	97	A	7
46	70420	Abita Springs	97	A	3
47	70431	Bush	97	A	5
48	70448	Mandeville	97	A	4
49	70056	Gretna	95	A	9
50	70058	Harvey	95	A	9
51	70090	Vacherie	95	A	15
52	70301	Thibodaux	95	A	11
53	70444	Kentwood	94	A	11
54	70072	Marrero	93	A	14
55	70447	Madisonville	92	A	8
56	70471	Mandeville	92	A	8
57	70460	Slidell	91	A	14
58	70461	Slidell	90	A	21
59	70466	Tickfaw	88	A	9
60	70435	Covington	87	A	12
61	70437	Folsom	87	A	12
62	70346	Donaldsonville	83	B	1
63	70433	Covington	83	B	19
64	70436	Fluker	83	B	23
65	70443	Independence	83	B	28
66	70452	Pearl River	83	B	43
67	70456	Roseland	83	B	17
68	70458	Slidell	83	B	57
69	70112	New Orleans	82	B	4
70	70113	New Orleans	82	B	4
71	70115	New Orleans	82	B	4
72	70116	New Orleans	82	B	4
73	70118	New Orleans	82	B	4
74	70119	New Orleans	82	B	4
75	70122	New Orleans	82	B	4
76	70124	New Orleans	82	B	4
77	70125	New Orleans	82	B	4
78	70130	New Orleans	82	B	4
79	70148	New Orleans	82	B	4
80	70114	New Orleans	77	B	12
81	70117	New Orleans	77	B	11
82	70126	New Orleans	77	B	11
83	70127	New Orleans	77	B	11
84	70128	New Orleans	77	B	11
85	70129	New Orleans	77	B	11
86	70131	New Orleans	77	B	11
87	70031	Ama	—	—	0
88	70037	Belle Chasse	—	—	1
89	70039	Boutte	—	—	0
90	70040	Braithwaite	—	—	0
91	70041	Buras	—	—	25
92	70047	Destrehan	—	—	0
93	70051	Garyville	—	—	1
94	70057	Hahnville	—	—	0
95	70070	Luling	—	—	0
96	70076	Mount Airy	—	—	1
97	70079	Norco	—	—	0
98	70080	Paradis	—	—	0
99	70082	Pointe A La Hache	—	—	—
100	70083	Port Sulphur	—	—	25
101	70086	Saint James	—	—	1
102	70087	Saint Rose	—	—	0
103	70091	Venice	—	—	25
104	70310	Thibodaux	—	—	0
105	70339	Pierre Part	—	—	2
106	70340	Amelia	—	—	—
107	70341	Belle Rose	—	—	0
108	70342	Berwick	—	—	2
109	70345	Cut Off	—	—	—
110	70354	Galliano	—	—	—
111	70357	Golden Meadow	—	—	—
112	70363	Houma	—	—	1
113	70372	Labadieville	—	—	7
114	70380	Morgan City	—	—	10
115	70390	Napoleonville	—	—	0
116	70391	Paincourtville	—	—	0
117	70392	Patterson	—	—	7
118	70393	Plattenville	—	—	0
119	70402	Hammond	—	—	0
120	70422	Amite	—	—	29
121	70426	Angie	—	—	16
122	70427	Bogalusa	—	—	20
123	70438	Franklinton	—	—	2
124	70441	Greensburg	—	—	1
125	70442	Husser	—	—	—
126	70445	Lacombe	—	—	4
127	70446	Loranger	—	—	5
128	70449	Maurepas	—	—	0
129	70450	Mount Hermon	—	—	—
130	70451	Natalbany	—	—	1
131	70453	Pine Grove	—	—	—
132	70457	Saint Benedict	—	—	—
133	70462	Springfield	—	—	0
134	70463	Sun	—	—	—
135	70464	Talisheek	—	—	—
136	70465	Tangipahoa	—	—	—

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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APA ZipCheckup. (2026). New Orleans Home Safety Rankings - 211 ZIPs. https://zipcheckup.com/rankings/metro/new-orleans/

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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{New Orleans Home Safety Rankings - 211 ZIPs}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/rankings/metro/new-orleans/}
}

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