Home Safety Water Safety Lead Risk PFAS Contamination Flood Risk Air Quality Mold Risk Wildfire Risk Earthquake Risk Infrastructure Risk CO & Gas Safety School Safety Superfund Proximity

2026 Rankings

Richmond Home Safety Rankings - 167 ZIPs

Name: Richmond Home Safety Rankings - 167 ZIPs
Creator: ZipCheckup
Published: 2026-10-15
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.

Richmond (Virginia) includes 167 tracked ZIP codes and 47 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 (94/100)

Grade	ZIP Codes	%
A	28	82%
B	0	0%
C	6	18%
D	0	0%
F	0	0%

Top 10 ZIP Codes by Home Safety Score

Rank	ZIP	City	Score	Grade
1	23005	Ashland	100	A
2	23059	Glen Allen	100	A
3	23060	Glen Allen	100	A
4	23069	Hanover	100	A
5	23111	Mechanicsville	100	A
6	23116	Mechanicsville	100	A
7	23150	Sandston	100	A
8	23173	University Of Richmond	100	A
9	23219	Richmond	100	A
10	23220	Richmond	100	A

10 Riskiest ZIP Codes

Rank	ZIP	City	Score	Grade	Risk Factor
1	23113	Midlothian	65	C	4 violations
2	23237	Richmond	67	C	—
3	23236	Richmond	67	C	—
4	23120	Moseley	67	C	—
5	23114	Midlothian	67	C	—
6	23112	Midlothian	67	C	—
7	23298	Richmond	100	A	1 violation(s)
8	23294	Henrico	100	A	—
9	23284	Richmond	100	A	1 violation(s)
10	23238	Henrico	100	A	1 violation(s)

Most Common Contaminant Violations

Contaminant	Violations	ZIPs Affected
Consumer Confidence Report Rule	28	26
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	13	6
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM)	10	7
Surface Water Treatment Rule	7	5
Arsenic	4	4
Total Coliform	2	1
Stage 2 DBP Rule	2	2

Lead Risk

Average of reported 90th-percentile lead results: 0.0035 mg/L (below EPA action level)
0 of 63 ZIP codes with known status exceed EPA lead action level
13% of housing built before 1950
30% of housing built before 1970

Cities in This Metro

Richmond, VA — 39 ZIP codes
Henrico, VA — 11 ZIP codes
Williamsburg, VA — 4 ZIP codes
Glen Allen, VA — 3 ZIP codes
Midlothian, VA — 3 ZIP codes
Mechanicsville, VA — 2 ZIP codes
Achilles, VA — 1 ZIP code
Amelia Court House, VA — 1 ZIP code
Ark, VA — 1 ZIP code
Arvonia, VA — 1 ZIP code
Ashland, VA — 1 ZIP code
Aylett, VA — 1 ZIP code
Barhamsville, VA — 1 ZIP code
Beaumont, VA — 1 ZIP code
Beaverdam, VA — 1 ZIP code
Bena, VA — 1 ZIP code
Bohannon, VA — 1 ZIP code
Bremo Bluff, VA — 1 ZIP code
Bruington, VA — 1 ZIP code
Bumpass, VA — 1 ZIP code
Cardinal, VA — 1 ZIP code
Cartersville, VA — 1 ZIP code
Charles City, VA — 1 ZIP code
Christchurch, VA — 1 ZIP code
Church View, VA — 1 ZIP code
Cobbs Creek, VA — 1 ZIP code
Columbia, VA — 1 ZIP code
Crozier, VA — 1 ZIP code
Cumberland, VA — 1 ZIP code
Deltaville, VA — 1 ZIP code

...and 81 more cities

All 167 ZIP Codes Ranked

View complete ranking

Rank	ZIP	City	Score	Grade	Violations
1	23005	Ashland	100	A	0
2	23059	Glen Allen	100	A	0
3	23060	Glen Allen	100	A	0
4	23069	Hanover	100	A	0
5	23111	Mechanicsville	100	A	0
6	23116	Mechanicsville	100	A	0
7	23150	Sandston	100	A	0
8	23173	University Of Richmond	100	A	1
9	23219	Richmond	100	A	1
10	23220	Richmond	100	A	1
11	23221	Richmond	100	A	1
12	23222	Richmond	100	A	1
13	23223	Richmond	100	A	1
14	23224	Richmond	100	A	1
15	23225	Richmond	100	A	1
16	23226	Richmond	100	A	1
17	23227	Richmond	100	A	1
18	23228	Henrico	100	A	0
19	23229	Henrico	100	A	0
20	23230	Richmond	100	A	1
21	23231	Henrico	100	A	1
22	23233	Henrico	100	A	1
23	23234	Richmond	100	A	1
24	23235	Richmond	100	A	1
25	23238	Henrico	100	A	1
26	23284	Richmond	100	A	1
27	23294	Henrico	100	A	0
28	23298	Richmond	100	A	1
29	23112	Midlothian	67	C	0
30	23114	Midlothian	67	C	0
31	23120	Moseley	67	C	0
32	23236	Richmond	67	C	0
33	23237	Richmond	67	C	0
34	23113	Midlothian	65	C	4
35	23002	Amelia Court House	—	—	—
36	23004	Arvonia	—	—	—
37	23009	Aylett	—	—	0
38	23011	Barhamsville	—	—	—
39	23015	Beaverdam	—	—	0
40	23022	Bremo Bluff	—	—	—
41	23023	Bruington	—	—	—
42	23024	Bumpass	—	—	—
43	23025	Cardinal	—	—	—
44	23027	Cartersville	—	—	—
45	23030	Charles City	—	—	5
46	23032	Church View	—	—	—
47	23035	Cobbs Creek	—	—	—
48	23038	Columbia	—	—	—
49	23039	Crozier	—	—	—
50	23040	Cumberland	—	—	—
51	23043	Deltaville	—	—	0
52	23045	Diggs	—	—	—
53	23047	Doswell	—	—	—
54	23050	Dutton	—	—	—
55	23055	Fork Union	—	—	—
56	23056	Foster	—	—	—
57	23061	Gloucester	—	—	0
58	23062	Gloucester Point	—	—	—
59	23063	Goochland	—	—	4
60	23065	Gum Spring	—	—	4
61	23066	Gwynn	—	—	—
62	23068	Hallieford	—	—	—
63	23070	Hardyville	—	—	—
64	23071	Hartfield	—	—	—
65	23072	Hayes	—	—	0
66	23075	Henrico	—	—	0
67	23076	Hudgins	—	—	—
68	23079	Jamaica	—	—	—
69	23083	Jetersville	—	—	—
70	23084	Kents Store	—	—	—
71	23085	King And Queen Court House	—	—	—
72	23086	King William	—	—	0
73	23089	Lanexa	—	—	2
74	23091	Little Plymouth	—	—	—
75	23092	Locust Hill	—	—	—
76	23093	Louisa	—	—	4
77	23102	Maidens	—	—	4
78	23103	Manakin Sabot	—	—	1
79	23106	Manquin	—	—	—
80	23109	Mathews	—	—	7
81	23110	Mattaponi	—	—	—
82	23117	Mineral	—	—	1
83	23119	Moon	—	—	—
84	23123	New Canton	—	—	—
85	23124	New Kent	—	—	1
86	23126	Newtown	—	—	—
87	23128	North	—	—	—
88	23129	Oilville	—	—	—
89	23130	Onemo	—	—	—
90	23138	Port Haywood	—	—	—
91	23139	Powhatan	—	—	0
92	23140	Providence Forge	—	—	3
93	23141	Quinton	—	—	1
94	23146	Rockville	—	—	1
95	23148	Saint Stephens Church	—	—	—
96	23149	Saluda	—	—	1
97	23153	Sandy Hook	—	—	4
98	23156	Shacklefords	—	—	—
99	23160	State Farm	—	—	—
100	23161	Stevensville	—	—	—
101	23163	Susan	—	—	—
102	23168	Toano	—	—	0
103	23169	Topping	—	—	—
104	23175	Urbanna	—	—	1
105	23176	Wake	—	—	—
106	23177	Walkerton	—	—	—
107	23180	Water View	—	—	—
108	23181	West Point	—	—	0
109	23185	Williamsburg	—	—	0
110	23188	Williamsburg	—	—	0
111	23192	Montpelier	—	—	—

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.

Explore More

By State

Contaminant Guides

Tools

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Richmond Home Safety Rankings - 167 ZIPs. https://zipcheckup.com/rankings/metro/richmond/

BibTeX

@misc{zipcheckup-rankings-metro-richmond,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Richmond Home Safety Rankings - 167 ZIPs}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/rankings/metro/richmond/}
}

Page version: October 2026.

Get safety alerts

Free updates when EPA data changes for this area. No spam.

Unsubscribe anytime. Privacy Policy.