Worth County, GA

ZIP 31744

In ZIP 31744, 3 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Pelham has 1 contaminant at or over an EPA legal limit; 8 contaminants are above health goals, led by arsenic at 930× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Closer to Superfund sites than 56% of U.S. neighborhoods, with no listed site within 10 miles of its center.
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Sanderson Farms Inc (41%), mostly hydrogen sulfide.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 7.3 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 556,536 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 31744

• Superfund sites nearbyA to C
• Factories and industrial sitesA
• Oil and gas wellsA
• Parks and nature nearbyC
• Air qualityC
• Drinking water qualityA to D
• Pesticide useF
• Neighborhood health statusD to F
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsA
• Noise levelsA
• Radiation signalsA

Based on 6 census tracts · compiled October 25, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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