Rutland County, VT

ZIP 05738

In ZIP 05738, 4 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Killington Gateway I Condo Association has 1 contaminant at or over an EPA legal limit; 6 contaminants are above health goals, led by lead at 131× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Closer to Superfund sites than 0% of U.S. neighborhoods, with no listed site within 10 miles of its center.
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Sterigenics US Llc-Queensbury Ny Facility (53%), mostly ethylene oxide.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 5.8 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 15,189 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 05738

• Superfund sites nearbyA
• Factories and industrial sitesB
• Oil and gas wellsA
• Parks and nature nearbyB
• Air qualityA
• Drinking water qualityA to F
• Pesticide useC to D
• Neighborhood health statusC to D
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsC
• Noise levelsA to C
• Radiation signalsC to D

Based on 2 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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