Vanderburgh County, IN

ZIP 47708

In ZIP 47708, 9 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Evansville Water Utility meets every EPA legal limit; 12 contaminants are above health goals, led by pfoa at 329× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Jacobsville Neighborhood Soil Contamination, 0.5 miles away.
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Kaiser Aluminum Warrick (98%), mostly chromium compounds.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 8.7 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 81,962 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 47708

• Superfund sites nearbyF
• Factories and industrial sitesF
• Oil and gas wellsF
• Parks and nature nearbyD to F
• Air qualityD
• Drinking water qualityC to D
• Pesticide useD
• Neighborhood health statusC to F
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsA
• Noise levelsA to C
• Radiation signalsD

Based on 2 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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