Newport News city, VA

ZIP 23605

In ZIP 23605, 5 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Nearest Superfund site: Langley Air Force Base/nasa Langley Research Center, 5.7 miles away (3 within 10 miles).
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Huntington Ingalls Inc (91%), mostly chromium compounds.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 7.7 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.

Grades for ZIP 23605

• Superfund sites nearbyD
• Factories and industrial sitesC to F
• Oil and gas wellsA
• Parks and nature nearbyC to D
• Air qualityC
• Neighborhood health statusD to F
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsB
• Noise levelsA to D
• Radiation signalsB

Based on 8 census tracts · compiled October 25, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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