Wilson County, NC
ZIP 27880
In ZIP 27880, 3 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.
- Drinking water: Wilson, City Of meets every EPA legal limit; 7 contaminants are above health goals, led by bromodichloromethane at 192× 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: Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations LLC (35%), mostly cobalt compounds.
- Fine particles (PM2.5) average 6.6 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
- About 422,777 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.
Grades for ZIP 27880
- Superfund sites nearbyA
- Factories and industrial sitesA to B
- Oil and gas wellsA
- Parks and nature nearbyC
- Air qualityA
- Drinking water qualityB to F
- Pesticide useF
- Neighborhood health statusC to D
- Past wildfire impactsA
- Past flood impactsB
- Noise levelsA to B
- Radiation signalsA
Based on 3 census tracts · compiled October 25, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources
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