Rockingham County, NC

ZIP 27025

In ZIP 27025, 4 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Blue Water Cove S/D meets every EPA legal limit; 1 contaminant is above health goals, led by lead at 48× 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: Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc - Plant #06 (40%), mostly chromium compounds.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 6.8 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 70,692 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 27025

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

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

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