ZipCheckup grade for 90024: B.

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Water Quality Report
B 75

Los Angeles, CA (90024) Home Safety: 75/100

EPA data for Los Angeles-city, Department of Water & Power

0 recorded EPA violations (2021-2026)

EPA records for the water systems mapped to 90024 in Los Angeles, CA contain zero recorded violations for inclusive record years 2021 through 2026. This does not establish that every category was monitored or published, and it does not cover events outside that source window.

Data source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SDWIS

Based on EPA Drinking Water FEMA Flood Data U.S. Census CDC Energy Information Admin. USGS Water Data & 9 more federal sources
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Safety Score
B 75/100
Water Quality No violations
Lead Risk Below action level 0.0039 mg/L, 90th percentile, sample period ending 2023-12-31
NFIP Claim History Claim records 47 claims
Data confidence: High (direct measurement) Medium (sampled / sub-geography) Low (modeled / inferred) Methodology →

At a Glance

  • Water No drinking-water violations in EPA records since 2021.
  • Lead The reported 90th-percentile lead result of 0.0039 mg/L is below the EPA action level for water systems; EPA's health goal for lead is zero.
  • Radon EPA Zone 2 - county-level radon potential, not a home measurement.
  • Flood 47 cumulative NFIP claim records. Check the current FEMA map for a specific address.
Contaminant Summary
Evidence unavailable
Report data assembled: Jul 27, 2026 EPA water-system identity: source date or period is not present in ZipCheckup's accepted source record EPA violation history: more than two update cycles old Lead, copper and UCMR measurements: source date or period is not present in ZipCheckup's accepted source record Consumer Confidence Report: source date or period is not present in ZipCheckup's accepted source record
B
ZIP-level Home Safety model score: 75 / 100
Home Safety Score higher than 51% of ZIP codes nationwide
1
Water System
3,875,566
People Served
0
Health Violations (since 2021)
Surface water
Water Source
0.0039 mg/L
Reported Lead Result1.7× the national median for this measure
Zone 2
County Radon Potential · Moderate
$1434K
Median Home Value128% above state median ($629K)

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Score Breakdown

Overall Home Safety Score: 75/100

This is the published model score. Component and domain values are shown independently; they are not added together on this page.

Canonical components

EPA water compliance
100/100
Observed
PFAS MCL screen
100/100
Observed
EPA radon zone
50/100
Observed
Annual EPA AirData AQI
75/100
Observed

Required domains

Drinking water
100/100
Indoor environment
50/100
Outdoor environment
75/100

Coverage: 4 of 4 components and 3 of 3 domains observed.

Model 4.0.0; series home-safety-v4-cross-vertical.

Safety & Health (7) HIGH

Your Water System

ZIP code 90024 in Los Angeles, California is mapped to the water system Los Angeles-city, Department of Water & Power (EPA ID: CA1910067). This system provides water to approximately 3,875,566 people from surface water sources.

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Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Los Angeles-city, Department of Water & Power (CA1910067) on EPA.gov.

3 of the top compounds applied across the surrounding county in USGS pesticide-use estimates appear on EPA drinking-water monitoring lists. See the agricultural pesticide-use section.

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UCMR 5 PFAS monitoring: no reportable detections in available records

Available federal UCMR5 records for water systems mapped to ZIP code 90024 show no PFAS detections among the compounds tested, at the program's reporting levels.

The EPA Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5) required community and non-transient non-community water systems serving 3,300 or more people to test for 29 PFAS compounds and lithium between 2023 and 2025. Systems with no detections at the federal minimum reporting level had no results at or above that reporting level.

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Environmental Hazards (11) CRITICAL
Home & Infrastructure (6) MODERATE
Cost & Community (9) HIGH

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Home & Flood Insurance

The ZIP code for this report in Los Angeles has 47 FEMA flood claims on record. Standard homeowner policies don't cover flood damage - make sure you're protected.

Typical cost: Flood insurance: premiums vary by property and flood zone; request a quote

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Gutter Installation & Repair

The median home in 90024 was built around 1975. Aging gutters can cause foundation damage, basement flooding, and mold - a professional assessment can prevent costly repairs.

Typical cost: Gutter installation: typically $1,000–$2,500 for a standard home

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Window Replacement

The median build year of homes in Los Angeles is 1975; check the age and condition of your own windows. ENERGY STAR windows can save $101–$583/year on energy bills.

Typical cost: Window replacement: typically $300–$800 per window installed

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Roofing Inspection & Repair

Homes built around 1975 may be on their second or third roof. A professional inspection can catch damage before leaks start.

Typical cost: Roof inspection: typically $75–$300; repairs $300–$1,500

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the tap water in 90024 safe to drink?

EPA SDWIS records 0 violations since 2021 across the water systems mapped to ZIP 90024 (primary system: Los Angeles-city, Department of Water & Power), including 0 health-based. The violation table above shows which system each record belongs to. ZipCheckup last updated this page in July 2026. The federal source release date is unavailable, so that month is not presented as source currency.

Where does 90024's water come from?

The recorded water source for Los Angeles-city, Department of Water & Power, a system mapped to ZIP code 90024, is Surface water. This system serves approximately 3,875,566 people.

How does Los Angeles water compare to the national average?

Los Angeles's Home Safety Score ranks better than 51% of U.S. ZIP codes, and lower than 66% of ZIP codes within California.

How can I get my water tested in Los Angeles?

If Los Angeles-city, Department of Water & Power supplies your home, contact it for its Consumer Confidence Report; otherwise contact the water utility that serves your address, or hire a certified lab for independent home water testing. The EPA recommends annual testing if you use a private well.

Is lead a concern in 90024 tap water?

The Lead and Copper Rule record selected for 90024 reports a 90th-percentile lead result of 0.0039 mg/L for a water system mapped to this ZIP (record date 2023-12-31). The EPA action level is 0.015 mg/L. This result is below the EPA action level; it does not show the lead level in each home.

What is the radon risk for 90024?

90024 is mapped to a county in EPA Radon Zone 2 (moderate county-level radon potential; EPA recommends testing every home), located in Los Angeles County. EPA radon zones range from Zone 1 (highest county-level potential) to Zone 3 (lowest). Testing your home is recommended regardless of zone.

What does the NFIP claim history show for ZIP 90024?

FEMA records contain 47 flood insurance claims filed in ZIP code 90024; the recorded rated-zone value (the most frequent one if there are several claims) is C, which is claims evidence and may differ from the current FEMA map zone for a property. Claim records do not establish current property risk. Review FEMA's map for the specific property.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Los Angeles, CA (90024) Home Safety: 75/100. https://zipcheckup.com/report/90024/
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Page version: October 2026.

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