WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings

11,696 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

Popular city water quality comparisons

Trending Cities

#6217
Godfrey
County, IL
85 B
#6218
Goshen
County, NY
85 B
#6219
Guanica
County, PR
85 B
#6220
Guayama
County, PR
85 B
#6221
Halifax
County, MA
85 B
#6222
Hampton
County, IL
85 B
#6223
Hardyston Twp
County, NJ
85 B
#6224
Harrisburg
County, OR
85 B
#6225
Harrisonville
County, MO
85 B
#6226
Hastings
County, NE
85 B
#6227
Henderson
County, NC
85 B
#6228
Hibbing
County, MN
85 B
#6229
Hoboken
County, NJ
85 B
#6230
Hopkins Park
County, IL
85 B
#6231
Horace
County, ND
85 B
#6232
Hot Springs
County, AR
85 B
#6233
Hutchinson
County, KS
85 B
#6234
Independence
County, CA
85 B
#6235
Indianola
County, MS
85 B
#6236
Jackson
County, CA
85 B
#6237
Jane Lew
County, WV
85 B
#6238
Jbpph
County, HI
85 B
#6239
Kendallville
County, IN
85 B
#6240
Knox
County, IN
85 B

Frequently Asked Questions

How are city water quality rankings calculated?

WaterQ city rankings are based on EPA SDWIS data across local public water systems, including contaminant detections, compliance violations, and recency-weighted score signals.

Can I compare two US cities directly?

Yes. Use the city comparison links on this page or open the Compare tool to evaluate two cities side by side on score, grade, and water system coverage.

How often does WaterQ refresh city data?

City-level metrics refresh when new EPA data is processed. Check city pages for latest score and violation context.

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