Denton County, TX

ZIP 76247

In ZIP 76247, 4 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

  • Drinking water: City Of Boyd meets every EPA legal limit; 9 contaminants are above health goals, led by lead at 38× 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: Sterigenics US Llc-Grand Prairie Texas Facility (39%), mostly ethylene oxide.
  • Fine particles (PM2.5) average 7.3 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
  • About 23,773 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 76247

  • Superfund sites nearbyA
  • Factories and industrial sitesB to C
  • Oil and gas wellsD
  • Parks and nature nearbyC
  • Air qualityC
  • Drinking water qualityC to F
  • Pesticide useC to F
  • Neighborhood health statusB to D
  • Past wildfire impactsA
  • Past flood impactsA
  • Noise levelsA
  • Radiation signalsC

Based on 6 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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