Lake County, OH

ZIP 44060

In ZIP 44060, 4 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Lake County West Water Subdistrict meets every EPA legal limit; 10 contaminants are above health goals, led by pfos at 1.8× 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: Mcgean-Rohco Inc (36%), mostly chromium compounds.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 7.8 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 9,720 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 44060

• Superfund sites nearbyA
• Factories and industrial sitesB to D
• Oil and gas wellsF
• Parks and nature nearbyB to C
• Air qualityB to C
• Drinking water qualityA to C
• Pesticide useB to C
• Neighborhood health statusC to F
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsA to C
• Noise levelsA to D
• Radiation signalsB to C

Based on 17 census tracts · compiled October 25, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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