Florida Tap Water Quality Report
462 cities analyzed • 17,684,444 people served
Updated March 2026 • Data from EWG & EPA SDWIS
462
Cities Analyzed
5.9
Avg Above Guidelines
17,684,444
Total Population Served
Best Water Quality
Oak Hill (0 above guidelines)
Most Concerns
Hialeah Gardens (28 above guidelines)
Most Common Contaminants in Florida
| Contaminant | Found In | % of Cities |
|---|---|---|
| Total trihalomethanes (TTHMs) carcinogen | 445 of 462 | 96% |
| Haloacetic acids (HAA5) carcinogen | 442 of 462 | 96% |
| Barium | 349 of 462 | 76% |
| Manganese | 316 of 462 | 68% |
| Nitrate carcinogen | 286 of 462 | 62% |
| Fluoride | 282 of 462 | 61% |
| Radium, combined (-226 and -228) | 253 of 462 | 55% |
| Haloacetic acids (HAA9) carcinogen | 183 of 462 | 40% |
| Strontium | 178 of 462 | 39% |
| Chromium (hexavalent) carcinogen | 154 of 462 | 33% |
City-by-City Water Quality Rankings
Ranked by number of contaminants above EWG health guidelines (most to fewest).
| # | City | Detected | Above Guidelines | Above Legal | People Served |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hialeah Gardens | 59 | 28 | 2 | 22,200 |
| 2 | Miami | 41 | 20 | 2 | 2,300,000 |
| 3 | Miami Beach | 41 | 20 | 1 | 100,000 |
| 4 | North Bay Village | 41 | 20 | 2 | 8,317 |
| 5 | West Miami | 41 | 20 | 2 | 8,120 |
| 6 | Bay Harbor Islands | 41 | 20 | 1 | 6,000 |
| 7 | Surfside | 41 | 20 | 2 | 5,744 |
| 8 | Virginia Gardens | 41 | 20 | 2 | 2,472 |
| 9 | Medley | 41 | 20 | 2 | 958 |
| 10 | Tampa | 31 | 19 | 0 | 717,000 |
| 11 | North Miami | 36 | 19 | 2 | 88,349 |
| 12 | Florida City | 28 | 17 | 2 | 86,000 |
| 13 | Tarpon Springs | 34 | 17 | 2 | 28,875 |
| 14 | Valrico | 31 | 17 | 0 | 1,044 |
| 15 | Lithia | 30 | 16 | 0 | 473,500 |
| 16 | Hialeah | 32 | 16 | 1 | 238,000 |
| 17 | Sunrise | 30 | 16 | 2 | 79,550 |
| 18 | North Port | 36 | 16 | 0 | 57,256 |
| 19 | Temple Terrace | 28 | 16 | 0 | 31,250 |
| 20 | Okeechobee | 30 | 16 | 0 | 20,000 |
| 21 | Brandon | 30 | 16 | 0 | 1,001 |
| 22 | Apollo Beach | 30 | 16 | 0 | 995 |
| 23 | Seffner | 30 | 16 | 0 | 152 |
| 24 | Cocoa | 24 | 14 | 0 | 294,039 |
| 25 | Sarasota | 25 | 14 | 0 | 267,171 |
| 26 | Pembroke Pines | 32 | 14 | 2 | 187,459 |
| 27 | Homestead | 27 | 14 | 0 | 68,438 |
| 28 | Titusville | 30 | 14 | 0 | 56,125 |
| 29 | Patrick Air Force Base | 24 | 14 | 0 | 7,500 |
| 30 | Pensacola | 36 | 13 | 2 | 240,274 |
| 31 | Pinellas Park | 28 | 13 | 0 | 48,939 |
| 32 | Bal Harbour | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3,059 |
| 33 | Palm Bay | 24 | 12 | 1 | 121,160 |
| 34 | Pompano Beach | 23 | 12 | 1 | 84,000 |
| 35 | Venice | 16 | 12 | 0 | 31,358 |
| 36 | Safety Harbor | 25 | 12 | 0 | 16,473 |
| 37 | Maitland | 23 | 12 | 0 | 13,370 |
| 38 | Lutz | 17 | 12 | 0 | 3,080 |
| 39 | Fort Myers | 27 | 11 | 0 | 266,949 |
| 40 | Tallahassee | 25 | 11 | 0 | 193,927 |
| 41 | North Miami Beach | 22 | 11 | 0 | 180,000 |
| 42 | Coconut Creek | 25 | 11 | 2 | 54,000 |
| 43 | Weston | 18 | 11 | 0 | 52,300 |
| 44 | Plant City | 23 | 11 | 0 | 42,536 |
| 45 | Hallandale Beach | 26 | 11 | 1 | 40,000 |
| 46 | Zephyrhills | 25 | 11 | 1 | 29,117 |
| 47 | Hobe Sound | 24 | 11 | 2 | 27,000 |
| 48 | Oldsmar | 17 | 11 | 0 | 14,731 |
| 49 | Fort Lauderdale | 73 | 11 | 1 | 10,750 |
| 50 | Fort Myers Beach | 27 | 11 | 0 | 6,900 |
| 51 | Holiday | 20 | 11 | 2 | 6,464 |
| 52 | Astatula | 64 | 11 | 0 | 1,937 |
| 53 | N. Fort Myers | 27 | 11 | 0 | 1,220 |
| 54 | Riverview | 15 | 11 | 0 | 150 |
| 55 | New Port Richey | 26 | 10 | 0 | 214,403 |
| 56 | Ft Lauderdale | 25 | 10 | 1 | 182,245 |
| 57 | Hollywood | 24 | 10 | 2 | 147,566 |
| 58 | Deltona | 23 | 10 | 1 | 78,345 |
| 59 | Lauderdale Lakes | 25 | 10 | 2 | 75,305 |
| 60 | Delray Beach | 22 | 10 | 2 | 69,754 |
| 61 | Ocala | 21 | 10 | 3 | 64,007 |
| 62 | Margate | 21 | 10 | 2 | 62,254 |
| 63 | Davenport | 17 | 10 | 0 | 60,557 |
| 64 | Eustis | 20 | 10 | 1 | 38,966 |
| 65 | Englewood | 20 | 10 | 0 | 38,265 |
| 66 | Oakland Park | 25 | 10 | 1 | 27,984 |
| 67 | Immokalee | 20 | 10 | 1 | 25,838 |
| 68 | Stuart | 21 | 10 | 3 | 16,841 |
| 69 | Opa Locka | 19 | 10 | 1 | 16,479 |
| 70 | Wilton Manors | 25 | 10 | 1 | 12,531 |
| 71 | Bowling Green | 16 | 10 | 0 | 2,940 |
| 72 | Ruskin | 17 | 10 | 0 | 1,500 |
| 73 | Wesley Chapel | 17 | 10 | 0 | 1,500 |
| 74 | Gulfstream | 22 | 10 | 2 | 1,001 |
| 75 | Davie | 25 | 10 | 1 | 1,000 |
| 76 | Thonotosassa | 14 | 10 | 0 | 600 |
| 77 | Enterprise | 23 | 10 | 2 | 291 |
| 78 | Fellsmere | 16 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | Brooksville | 18 | 9 | 0 | 135,207 |
| 80 | Boynton Beach | 22 | 9 | 2 | 112,000 |
| 81 | Winter Haven | 19 | 9 | 0 | 87,537 |
| 82 | Sanford | 19 | 9 | 0 | 79,715 |
| 83 | Winter Garden | 17 | 9 | 1 | 72,205 |
| 84 | Lauderhill | 25 | 9 | 2 | 55,000 |
| 85 | Deland | 21 | 9 | 0 | 50,910 |
| 86 | Lake Worth Beach | 18 | 9 | 1 | 48,000 |
| 87 | Clermont | 17 | 9 | 0 | 36,603 |
| 88 | Belleview | 17 | 9 | 0 | 35,737 |
| 89 | Avon Park | 17 | 9 | 0 | 18,561 |
| 90 | Dade City | 23 | 9 | 0 | 15,561 |
| 91 | Lantana | 18 | 9 | 2 | 11,558 |
| 92 | St George Island | 15 | 9 | 0 | 5,701 |
| 93 | Atlantis | 24 | 9 | 2 | 3,000 |
| 94 | Nokomis | 15 | 9 | 0 | 838 |
| 95 | Dover | 12 | 9 | 0 | 375 |
| 96 | Alachua | 27 | 9 | 0 | 200 |
| 97 | Winter Pk/casselbery | 16 | 8 | 0 | 70,040 |
| 98 | Deerfield Beach | 16 | 8 | 1 | 62,000 |
| 99 | Fort Pierce | 18 | 8 | 1 | 58,000 |
| 100 | The Villages | 16 | 8 | 0 | 45,214 |
| 101 | Punta Gorda | 21 | 8 | 0 | 36,302 |
| 102 | North Lauderdale | 20 | 8 | 2 | 35,709 |
| 103 | Ocoee | 21 | 8 | 0 | 34,000 |
| 104 | Palm Springs | 22 | 8 | 3 | 32,467 |
| 105 | Marco Island | 19 | 8 | 0 | 31,830 |
| 106 | Lake Mary | 13 | 8 | 0 | 19,925 |
| 107 | Lake Wales | 18 | 8 | 0 | 18,722 |
| 108 | Tequesta | 14 | 8 | 1 | 15,500 |
| 109 | High Springs | 15 | 8 | 0 | 5,795 |
| 110 | Lake Alfred | 13 | 8 | 1 | 5,584 |
| 111 | Ft. Pierce | 19 | 8 | 1 | 3,954 |
| 112 | Dundee | 20 | 8 | 0 | 3,824 |
| 113 | Jacksonville | 27 | 7 | 0 | 826,664 |
| 114 | Clearwater | 17 | 7 | 0 | 506,353 |
| 115 | Orlando | 16 | 7 | 0 | 456,036 |
| 116 | Port Charlotte | 15 | 7 | 0 | 156,367 |
| 117 | Miramar | 17 | 7 | 0 | 127,700 |
| 118 | Apopka | 16 | 7 | 1 | 68,216 |
| 119 | Coral Springs | 19 | 7 | 0 | 65,000 |
| 120 | Casselberry | 16 | 7 | 0 | 54,747 |
| 121 | Oviedo | 12 | 7 | 0 | 47,933 |
| 122 | Navarre | 19 | 7 | 0 | 46,359 |
| 123 | Leesburg | 14 | 7 | 1 | 44,737 |
| 124 | Mount Dora | 14 | 7 | 0 | 37,793 |
| 125 | Lehigh Acres | 16 | 7 | 1 | 29,656 |
| 126 | Dunnellon | 15 | 7 | 0 | 22,907 |
| 127 | Wildwood | 18 | 7 | 0 | 21,872 |
| 128 | Lecanto | 20 | 7 | 1 | 20,698 |
| 129 | Orange City | 23 | 7 | 2 | 19,672 |
| 130 | Gulf Breeze | 17 | 7 | 0 | 19,535 |
| 131 | Lake City | 12 | 7 | 0 | 18,560 |
| 132 | Minneola | 15 | 7 | 0 | 17,888 |
| 133 | Groveland | 14 | 7 | 0 | 15,232 |
| 134 | South Daytona | 17 | 7 | 0 | 13,080 |
| 135 | Beverly Hills | 15 | 7 | 0 | 11,572 |
| 136 | Port Richey | 11 | 7 | 2 | 7,732 |
| 137 | Hudson | 16 | 7 | 0 | 7,169 |
| 138 | Live Oak | 16 | 7 | 0 | 6,850 |
| 139 | Oakland | 11 | 7 | 1 | 5,572 |
| 140 | Belleair | 13 | 7 | 2 | 5,299 |
| 141 | Crystal River | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4,528 |
| 142 | Jay | 17 | 7 | 1 | 4,508 |
| 143 | Palm Harbor | 12 | 7 | 0 | 1,799 |
| 144 | Grove City | 15 | 7 | 0 | 1,218 |
| 145 | Silver Springs | 12 | 7 | 0 | 852 |
| 146 | Mims | 15 | 7 | 2 | 477 |
| 147 | Alturas | 9 | 7 | 1 | 300 |
| 148 | West Palm Beach | 18 | 6 | 0 | 597,649 |
| 149 | Odessa | 15 | 6 | 0 | 349,979 |
| 150 | Bradenton | 14 | 6 | 0 | 347,800 |
| 151 | Melbourne | 20 | 6 | 0 | 167,460 |
| 152 | Cape Coral | 10 | 6 | 0 | 163,647 |
| 153 | Vero Beach | 10 | 6 | 0 | 126,893 |
| 154 | Daytona Beach | 16 | 6 | 0 | 87,534 |
| 155 | Plantation | 10 | 6 | 0 | 85,496 |
| 156 | Winter Park | 16 | 6 | 0 | 82,984 |
| 157 | Ormond Beach | 12 | 6 | 0 | 56,215 |
| 158 | Sebring | 19 | 6 | 0 | 44,900 |
| 159 | Pace | 13 | 6 | 0 | 43,317 |
| 160 | Haines City | 12 | 6 | 0 | 30,545 |
| 161 | Davie/hollywood | 17 | 6 | 0 | 26,000 |
| 162 | West Melbourne | 20 | 6 | 0 | 25,385 |
| 163 | Dania Beach | 11 | 6 | 0 | 17,132 |
| 164 | Palmetto | 14 | 6 | 0 | 13,446 |
| 165 | Homosassa | 12 | 6 | 0 | 13,201 |
| 166 | Gulfport | 16 | 6 | 0 | 12,600 |
| 167 | Quincy | 18 | 6 | 0 | 12,371 |
| 168 | Defuniak Springs | 14 | 6 | 0 | 12,243 |
| 169 | Sopchoppy | 12 | 6 | 1 | 11,413 |
| 170 | Longboat Key | 15 | 6 | 0 | 7,098 |
| 171 | Fruitland Park | 9 | 6 | 0 | 5,127 |
| 172 | Wauchula | 9 | 6 | 0 | 5,000 |
| 173 | St Leo | 11 | 6 | 0 | 2,501 |
| 174 | Lake Suzy | 17 | 6 | 0 | 2,445 |
| 175 | Waldo | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1,042 |
| 176 | Fanning Springs | 7 | 6 | 0 | 988 |
| 177 | Wimauma | 9 | 6 | 0 | 696 |
| 178 | Windermere | 19 | 6 | 0 | 143 |
| 179 | Cross City | 8 | 6 | 0 | 100 |
| 180 | Grand Ridge | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 181 | Port St Lucie | 10 | 5 | 0 | 224,485 |
| 182 | Lakeland | 15 | 5 | 0 | 193,297 |
| 183 | Lake Buena Vista | 15 | 5 | 0 | 136,500 |
| 184 | Boca Raton | 12 | 5 | 0 | 130,000 |
| 185 | Jensen Beach | 12 | 5 | 0 | 104,105 |
| 186 | Palm Coast | 13 | 5 | 0 | 96,025 |
| 187 | St Cloud | 11 | 5 | 0 | 82,752 |
| 188 | Bonita Springs | 11 | 5 | 0 | 74,270 |
| 189 | Port Orange | 12 | 5 | 0 | 71,232 |
| 190 | Wellington | 9 | 5 | 0 | 56,475 |
| 191 | Altamonte Springs | 14 | 5 | 0 | 51,000 |
| 192 | Longwood | 13 | 5 | 0 | 36,953 |
| 193 | Auburndale | 14 | 5 | 0 | 35,239 |
| 194 | Winter Springs | 16 | 5 | 0 | 34,657 |
| 195 | Riviera Beach | 14 | 5 | 0 | 31,500 |
| 196 | Edgewater | 13 | 5 | 0 | 25,707 |
| 197 | Bartow | 13 | 5 | 0 | 21,501 |
| 198 | Milton | 9 | 5 | 0 | 21,241 |
| 199 | Mayport | 10 | 5 | 0 | 20,500 |
| 200 | St James City | 11 | 5 | 0 | 15,805 |
| 201 | Ponte Vedra | 16 | 5 | 0 | 12,940 |
| 202 | Palatka | 11 | 5 | 1 | 11,900 |
| 203 | Mascotte | 9 | 5 | 0 | 9,600 |
| 204 | Clewiston | 10 | 5 | 0 | 9,558 |
| 205 | Marianna | 9 | 5 | 0 | 8,227 |
| 206 | Springfield | 12 | 5 | 0 | 8,118 |
| 207 | Lady Lake | 8 | 5 | 0 | 6,498 |
| 208 | Westlake | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4,996 |
| 209 | Newberry | 11 | 5 | 0 | 3,885 |
| 210 | Williston | 11 | 5 | 0 | 3,800 |
| 211 | Mulberry | 16 | 5 | 0 | 3,780 |
| 212 | Ponce Inlet | 12 | 5 | 0 | 3,717 |
| 213 | Umatilla | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3,482 |
| 214 | Lake Helen | 9 | 5 | 0 | 2,704 |
| 215 | Lowell | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2,700 |
| 216 | Gretna | 11 | 5 | 0 | 2,601 |
| 217 | Hawthorne | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2,275 |
| 218 | Chiefland | 9 | 5 | 0 | 2,031 |
| 219 | San Antonio | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2,015 |
| 220 | Palm Valley | 16 | 5 | 0 | 965 |
| 221 | Riviera Bch | 14 | 5 | 0 | 890 |
| 222 | Dowling Park | 8 | 5 | 0 | 784 |
| 223 | Sumterville | 9 | 5 | 1 | 500 |
| 224 | Mcintosh | 8 | 5 | 0 | 484 |
| 225 | Alva | 11 | 5 | 0 | 400 |
| 226 | Yalaha | 7 | 5 | 0 | 334 |
| 227 | Lake Panasoffkee | 9 | 5 | 0 | 200 |
| 228 | Reddick | 7 | 5 | 0 | 100 |
| 229 | Highland City | 7 | 5 | 0 | 36 |
| 230 | Graceville | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 231 | Altha | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 232 | Lloyd | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 233 | Greenwood | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 234 | Hampton | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 235 | Gainesville | 11 | 4 | 0 | 194,036 |
| 236 | Naples | 11 | 4 | 0 | 171,370 |
| 237 | Kissimmee | 11 | 4 | 0 | 110,102 |
| 238 | Palm Beach Gardens | 15 | 4 | 0 | 97,552 |
| 239 | Middleburg | 11 | 4 | 0 | 95,361 |
| 240 | Jupiter | 10 | 4 | 0 | 94,874 |
| 241 | New Smyrna Beach | 13 | 4 | 0 | 67,847 |
| 242 | Panama City Beach | 12 | 4 | 0 | 65,063 |
| 243 | Tamarac | 11 | 4 | 0 | 63,793 |
| 244 | St. Augustine | 10 | 4 | 0 | 61,310 |
| 245 | Dunedin | 10 | 4 | 0 | 46,161 |
| 246 | Panama City | 13 | 4 | 0 | 36,139 |
| 247 | Cooper City | 9 | 4 | 0 | 33,752 |
| 248 | Crestview | 11 | 4 | 0 | 32,309 |
| 249 | Lynn Haven | 14 | 4 | 0 | 30,601 |
| 250 | Fleming Island | 11 | 4 | 0 | 30,200 |
| 251 | Miramar Beach | 13 | 4 | 0 | 26,393 |
| 252 | Niceville | 14 | 4 | 0 | 21,451 |
| 253 | Port St. Lucie | 7 | 4 | 0 | 21,400 |
| 254 | Tavares | 10 | 4 | 0 | 20,013 |
| 255 | Sanibel Island | 10 | 4 | 0 | 14,784 |
| 256 | Ponte Vedra Beach | 10 | 4 | 0 | 13,340 |
| 257 | Port St. Joe | 10 | 4 | 0 | 12,493 |
| 258 | Holly Hill | 12 | 4 | 0 | 12,417 |
| 259 | Freeport | 9 | 4 | 0 | 12,020 |
| 260 | Celebration | 11 | 4 | 0 | 11,178 |
| 261 | Barefoot Bay | 11 | 4 | 0 | 9,648 |
| 262 | Ft. Walton Beach | 8 | 4 | 0 | 8,908 |
| 263 | Madison | 10 | 4 | 0 | 7,350 |
| 264 | Inverness | 8 | 4 | 0 | 7,194 |
| 265 | Mexico Beach | 13 | 4 | 0 | 6,180 |
| 266 | Indiantown | 8 | 4 | 0 | 5,847 |
| 267 | Valparaiso | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5,539 |
| 268 | Fort Meade | 8 | 4 | 0 | 5,455 |
| 269 | Parker | 13 | 4 | 0 | 4,273 |
| 270 | Moore Haven | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3,735 |
| 271 | Chipley | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3,660 |
| 272 | Century | 10 | 4 | 0 | 3,490 |
| 273 | Holt | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3,042 |
| 274 | Panacea | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2,917 |
| 275 | Polk City | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2,724 |
| 276 | Inlet Beach | 9 | 4 | 0 | 2,615 |
| 277 | River Ranch | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2,100 |
| 278 | Howey In The Hills | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2,027 |
| 279 | Lawtey | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1,850 |
| 280 | Perry | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1,433 |
| 281 | Bronson | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1,326 |
| 282 | Bradley | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1,260 |
| 283 | Montverde | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1,198 |
| 284 | Summerfield | 5 | 4 | 0 | 963 |
| 285 | Homosassa Springs | 8 | 4 | 0 | 850 |
| 286 | Webster | 9 | 4 | 0 | 800 |
| 287 | Vernon | 7 | 4 | 0 | 750 |
| 288 | Indian Lake Estates | 7 | 4 | 0 | 678 |
| 289 | Penney Farms | 5 | 4 | 0 | 489 |
| 290 | Manalapan | 8 | 4 | 0 | 425 |
| 291 | Esto | 6 | 4 | 0 | 348 |
| 292 | Brooker | 8 | 4 | 0 | 331 |
| 293 | Altoona | 7 | 4 | 0 | 324 |
| 294 | Weirsdale | 7 | 4 | 0 | 300 |
| 295 | Seville | 8 | 4 | 0 | 291 |
| 296 | Ft. Mccoy | 8 | 4 | 0 | 242 |
| 297 | Paisley | 5 | 4 | 0 | 240 |
| 298 | Bellview | 5 | 4 | 0 | 230 |
| 299 | Georgetown | 7 | 4 | 0 | 87 |
| 300 | Oklawaha | 8 | 4 | 0 | 47 |
| 301 | Eastpoint | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 302 | Cottondale | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 303 | Greensboro | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 304 | Greenville | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 305 | Campbellton | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 306 | Jasper | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 307 | Center Hill | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 308 | Havana | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 309 | Branford | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 310 | Fort Walton Beach | 15 | 3 | 0 | 85,169 |
| 311 | Santa Rosa Beach | 8 | 3 | 0 | 62,225 |
| 312 | Destin | 15 | 3 | 0 | 31,049 |
| 313 | Atlantic Beach | 9 | 3 | 0 | 23,503 |
| 314 | Green Cove Springs | 5 | 3 | 0 | 21,542 |
| 315 | Fernandina Beach | 9 | 3 | 0 | 19,953 |
| 316 | Callaway | 13 | 3 | 0 | 15,269 |
| 317 | Hurlburt Field | 8 | 3 | 0 | 10,608 |
| 318 | Port Labelle | 4 | 3 | 0 | 10,589 |
| 319 | Arcadia | 9 | 3 | 0 | 8,942 |
| 320 | Cantonment | 5 | 3 | 0 | 8,596 |
| 321 | Neptune Beach | 6 | 3 | 0 | 7,270 |
| 322 | Land O' Lakes | 7 | 3 | 0 | 7,021 |
| 323 | Placida | 8 | 3 | 0 | 6,354 |
| 324 | Navarre Beach | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6,094 |
| 325 | Keystone Heights | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5,092 |
| 326 | St. Cloud | 6 | 3 | 0 | 4,939 |
| 327 | Flagler Beach | 9 | 3 | 0 | 4,830 |
| 328 | Eglin AFB | 8 | 3 | 0 | 4,169 |
| 329 | Mcdavid | 12 | 3 | 0 | 4,098 |
| 330 | Chuluota | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3,863 |
| 331 | Frostproof | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3,550 |
| 332 | Bunnell | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3,507 |
| 333 | Lake Placid | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3,307 |
| 334 | Chattahoochee | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3,182 |
| 335 | Bowling Greeen | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3,038 |
| 336 | Hilliard | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3,036 |
| 337 | Lake Butler | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3,000 |
| 338 | Copeland | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2,978 |
| 339 | Eatonville | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2,727 |
| 340 | Steinhatchee | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2,700 |
| 341 | Carrabelle | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2,627 |
| 342 | Eagle Lake | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2,600 |
| 343 | Nalcrest | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2,500 |
| 344 | Lake Hamilton | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2,430 |
| 345 | Welaka | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2,421 |
| 346 | Mangonia Park | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2,410 |
| 347 | Bristol | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2,206 |
| 348 | Babson Park | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2,161 |
| 349 | Sneads | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2,014 |
| 350 | North Fort Myers | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2,000 |
| 351 | Macclenny | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1,800 |
| 352 | Zolfo Springs | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1,800 |
| 353 | Inglis | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1,630 |
| 354 | Palm City | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1,573 |
| 355 | Mayo | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1,500 |
| 356 | Archer | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1,440 |
| 357 | Malone | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1,307 |
| 358 | Monticello | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1,300 |
| 359 | Melrose | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1,300 |
| 360 | Trenton | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1,175 |
| 361 | Sorrento | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1,057 |
| 362 | Wewahitchka | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1,000 |
| 363 | Crescent City | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1,000 |
| 364 | Grand Island | 4 | 3 | 0 | 980 |
| 365 | Tangerine | 6 | 3 | 0 | 851 |
| 366 | Ponce De Leon | 6 | 3 | 0 | 850 |
| 367 | Ocklawaha | 7 | 3 | 0 | 816 |
| 368 | Pomona Park | 6 | 3 | 0 | 672 |
| 369 | Micanopy | 5 | 3 | 0 | 605 |
| 370 | Osteen | 4 | 3 | 0 | 552 |
| 371 | Lake Como | 6 | 3 | 0 | 450 |
| 372 | Taveres | 7 | 3 | 0 | 440 |
| 373 | Micco | 6 | 3 | 0 | 432 |
| 374 | Floral City | 5 | 3 | 0 | 420 |
| 375 | Vilano Beach | 8 | 3 | 0 | 345 |
| 376 | Salt Springs | 5 | 3 | 0 | 342 |
| 377 | Hernando | 6 | 3 | 0 | 300 |
| 378 | Westville | 6 | 3 | 0 | 298 |
| 379 | Jacob | 4 | 3 | 0 | 281 |
| 380 | Deleon Springs | 3 | 3 | 0 | 276 |
| 381 | Anthony | 4 | 3 | 0 | 248 |
| 382 | Pahokee | 7 | 3 | 0 | 222 |
| 383 | Lorida | 7 | 3 | 0 | 200 |
| 384 | Boynton Bch | 7 | 3 | 0 | 175 |
| 385 | Orangedale | 9 | 3 | 0 | 150 |
| 386 | Kenansville | 7 | 3 | 0 | 130 |
| 387 | San Mateo | 6 | 3 | 0 | 112 |
| 388 | Ochopee | 8 | 3 | 0 | 100 |
| 389 | Lake Geneva | 8 | 3 | 0 | 95 |
| 390 | Kathleen | 6 | 3 | 0 | 80 |
| 391 | Southport | 5 | 3 | 0 | 80 |
| 392 | Qunicy | 5 | 3 | 0 | 62 |
| 393 | Fort Basinger | 8 | 3 | 0 | 60 |
| 394 | Pinetta | 4 | 3 | 0 | 30 |
| 395 | Gibsonton | 9 | 3 | 0 | 25 |
| 396 | Cedar Key | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 397 | Apalachicola | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 398 | Sanderson | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 399 | Jennings | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 400 | Blountstown | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 401 | Coleman | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 402 | Lee | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 403 | Wellborn | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 404 | Callahan | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 405 | Glen St. Mary | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 406 | Ave Maria | 7 | 2 | 0 | 9,082 |
| 407 | Orange Park | 5 | 2 | 0 | 8,668 |
| 408 | Molino | 7 | 2 | 0 | 8,487 |
| 409 | Raiford | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7,500 |
| 410 | Starke | 5 | 2 | 0 | 6,800 |
| 411 | Labelle | 6 | 2 | 0 | 5,950 |
| 412 | Highland Beach | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4,277 |
| 413 | Mary Esther | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4,013 |
| 414 | Crawfordville | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3,545 |
| 415 | Village Of Golf | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3,505 |
| 416 | Lake Clarke Shores | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3,255 |
| 417 | Baker | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2,905 |
| 418 | Pierson | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2,657 |
| 419 | Zellwood | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2,571 |
| 420 | Paxton | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2,300 |
| 421 | Bushnell | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2,009 |
| 422 | Laurel Hill | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1,802 |
| 423 | Baldwin | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1,790 |
| 424 | Melbourne Beach | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1,537 |
| 425 | El Jobean | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1,351 |
| 426 | Hastings | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1,075 |
| 427 | Geneva | 5 | 2 | 0 | 976 |
| 428 | Interlachen | 4 | 2 | 0 | 756 |
| 429 | Wahneta | 2 | 2 | 0 | 750 |
| 430 | Yankeetown | 6 | 2 | 0 | 711 |
| 431 | St Augustine | 2 | 2 | 0 | 655 |
| 432 | Satsuma | 5 | 2 | 0 | 558 |
| 433 | Fruit Cove | 2 | 2 | 0 | 455 |
| 434 | Cape Haze | 2 | 2 | 0 | 431 |
| 435 | East Palatka | 2 | 2 | 0 | 375 |
| 436 | Bonifay | 3 | 2 | 0 | 312 |
| 437 | Astor | 5 | 2 | 0 | 295 |
| 438 | Felda | 6 | 2 | 0 | 284 |
| 439 | Bokeelia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 200 |
| 440 | Mt Dora | 4 | 2 | 0 | 200 |
| 441 | Yulee | 4 | 2 | 0 | 160 |
| 442 | Otter Creek | 7 | 2 | 0 | 135 |
| 443 | Malabar | 5 | 2 | 0 | 112 |
| 444 | Boys Ranch | 6 | 2 | 0 | 100 |
| 445 | Citra | 3 | 2 | 0 | 88 |
| 446 | Leesbrug | 5 | 2 | 0 | 60 |
| 447 | Ft Mccoy | 3 | 2 | 0 | 45 |
| 448 | Saint Johns | 4 | 2 | 0 | 38 |
| 449 | Horseshoe Beach | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 450 | White Springs | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 451 | Fort White | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 452 | Alford | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 453 | Suwannee | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 454 | Parkland | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2,590 |
| 455 | St. Marks | 1 | 1 | 0 | 420 |
| 456 | Weeki Wachee | 1 | 1 | 0 | 400 |
| 457 | Wausau | 3 | 1 | 0 | 373 |
| 458 | La Belle | 3 | 1 | 0 | 290 |
| 459 | Howey-in-the-hills | 5 | 1 | 0 | 260 |
| 460 | Dunellon | 3 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| 461 | Caryville | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 462 | Oak Hill | 2 | 0 | 0 | 31 |
Recommended Filtration for Florida
Based on the most common contaminants found across Florida (Total trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic acids (HAA5), Barium), we recommend a reverse osmosis system or high-quality carbon block filter to remove disinfection byproducts and their precursors.
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Shop Hydrogen FlaskFrequently Asked Questions
Is Florida tap water safe to drink?
Water quality varies significantly across Florida. Of the 462 cities analyzed, the average city has 5.9 contaminants above EWG health guidelines. The best water quality was found in Oak Hill. We recommend checking your specific city's report for detailed information.
What city has the best water in Florida?
Based on our analysis, Oak Hill has the fewest contaminants above EWG health guidelines in Florida, with 0 above guideline levels.
What city has the worst water in Florida?
Based on our analysis, Hialeah Gardens has the most contaminants above EWG health guidelines in Florida, with 28 above guideline levels.
What's the best water filter for Florida residents?
For most Florida households, we recommend a reverse osmosis (RO) system for drinking water and a whole-home filter for showers and baths. The specific recommendation depends on your city's contaminant profile — check your city's report for personalized guidance.
National Water Quality Reports
Data sources: Environmental Working Group (EWG) Tap Water Database, U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS)
Last updated: March 2026
Methodology: Contaminant levels are compared against both EPA legal limits (Maximum Contaminant Levels) and EWG health guidelines, which are often stricter and based on the latest scientific research.
