Jefferson County, AL

ZIP 35071

In ZIP 35071, 4 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Trussville, Ub Of The City Of meets every EPA legal limit; 6 contaminants are above health goals, led by pfos at 3.2× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: 35th Avenue, 5.4 miles away.
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Drummond Co Inc Abc Coke Div (25%), mostly chromium.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 7.6 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 3,649 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 35071

• Superfund sites nearbyA to D
• Factories and industrial sitesC to F
• Oil and gas wellsA
• Parks and nature nearbyC
• Air qualityC
• Drinking water qualityB to C
• Pesticide useA to B
• Neighborhood health statusC to F
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsA
• Noise levelsA
• Radiation signalsC to D

Based on 9 census tracts · compiled October 25, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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