Carson City, NV

ZIP 89701

In ZIP 89701, 6 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Terrace Garden Apartments meets every EPA legal limit; 4 contaminants are above health goals, led by arsenic at 988× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Closer to Superfund sites than 97% of U.S. neighborhoods, with no listed site within 10 miles of its center.
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Tesla Gigafactory (98%), mostly cobalt compounds.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 8.2 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 477 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 89701

• Superfund sites nearbyD to F
• Factories and industrial sitesA to C
• Oil and gas wellsA
• Parks and nature nearbyA to C
• Air qualityB to D
• Drinking water qualityB to C
• Pesticide useA to C
• Neighborhood health statusB to F
• Past wildfire impactsC to F
• Past flood impactsB
• Noise levelsA to F
• Radiation signalsF

Based on 13 census tracts · compiled October 25, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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