Port Orange

Port Orange, FL receives a water quality score of 67/100 (Grade C) based on EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) compliance data for 1 public water system serving the area.

Port Orange's water quality is near the national average. While most systems meet EPA standards, some violations have been recorded. Residents may wish to review their specific water system's report for contaminant details.

Port Orange's score of 67 is 3 points above the Florida state average of 64, and below the nationwide average of roughly 78/100 across all U.S. states.

For residents and prospective homebuyers in Port Orange, the municipal supply managed by the city's sole water system reflects the unique environmental footprint of Florida's Southeast coast. The local water is sourced from a limestone aquifer, a geological characteristic that often yields hard water and requires careful management under the weight of a dense, growing population. Because the overall quality assessment is average, those living in this mid-size city may want to consider home water-treatment solutions to manage taste or mineral scaling.

Water quality data is sourced from the U.S. EPA SDWIS database and updated quarterly. Learn about our scoring methodology → Read our Florida water quality rankings report →