Wayne County, MI

ZIP 48201

In ZIP 48201, 4 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

  • Drinking water: Detroit City Of meets every EPA legal limit; 4 contaminants are above health goals, led by arsenic at 203× California’s Public Health Goal.
  • Nearest Superfund site: Carter Industrials, Inc., 1.6 miles away (2 within 10 miles).
  • Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Sms Group Technical Services Warren Div (32%), mostly chromium compounds.
  • Fine particles (PM2.5) average 9.0 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
  • About 14,414 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 48201

  • Superfund sites nearbyA
  • Factories and industrial sitesD to F
  • Oil and gas wellsA
  • Parks and nature nearbyC
  • Air qualityF
  • Drinking water qualityB
  • Pesticide useA
  • Neighborhood health statusA to F
  • Past wildfire impactsA
  • Past flood impactsA
  • Noise levelsB to D

Based on 12 census tracts · compiled October 25, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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