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Water Hardness in 39194

Yazoo City, Mississippi · Yazoo County

227 PPM
13.3 GPG
Hard
0Soft60120180300+
High Confidence — USGS Monitoring

Dataset updated March 9, 2026Matched to 11 water systemsTap readings can vary by utility zone, treatment, and plumbing. Methodology

Source context

How this ZIP reading is built

This ZIP reading is built from 11 matched water systems. When more than one system is matched, the displayed value is weighted toward larger known service populations when that data is available.

Source basis
11 USGS-backed sources
11 matched systems total for this ZIP; USGS monitoring is used where treated-water reports are unavailable.
Water source profile
Primarily groundwater
Groundwater commonly picks up calcium and magnesium after contact with rock and soil. This profile is weighted by known population served across matched systems.
Data recency
March 9, 2026
Dataset rebuilt March 9, 2026; individual utility reporting years can vary.

Hardness is a mineral-content reading, not a drinking-water safety rating. Use it for scale, appliance, and softener decisions; check your utility report or test your tap before sizing treatment equipment. See how we calculate local readings.

Water Systems Serving 39194

These are the systems matched to this ZIP code. The displayed ZIP value is weighted toward larger known service populations when population data is available.

11 water systems
PWSID is the public water system identifier. Data Source shows whether the hardness value comes from a treated-water report, USGS monitoring, or a local estimate; source year is shown when available.
City Of Yazoo City
MS0820014
Hard
227 PPMgroundwater9,913 servedHigh Confidence — USGS Monitoring
Central Yazoo #1 Fletchers Ch.
MS0820004
Hard
227 PPMgroundwater2,482 servedHigh Confidence — USGS Monitoring
Central Yazoo #3 Mechanicsbrg
MS0820030
Hard
227 PPMgroundwater1,927 servedHigh Confidence — USGS Monitoring
Central Yazoo W/A #5
MS0820033
Hard
227 PPMgroundwater1,618 servedHigh Confidence — USGS Monitoring
Hilton Heights Water Assn #1
MS0820008
Hard
227 PPMgroundwater1,336 servedHigh Confidence — USGS Monitoring
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What This Means For You

Recommendations are based on the displayed ZIP hardness reading. Confirm your tap reading before sizing or buying treatment equipment.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the water hard in Yazoo City, MS (39194)?

The average water hardness in 39194 is 227 PPM (13.3 GPG), which is classified as hard.

Do I need a water softener in 39194?

With hardness of 227 PPM, a water softener is recommended for homes in 39194.

Is hard water in 39194 safe to drink?

Water hardness itself is a mineral-content reading, not a drinking-water safety rating. Calcium and magnesium are naturally occurring minerals, but you should check your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for contaminant and compliance information.

How many water systems serve 39194?

Zip code 39194 in Yazoo City, Mississippi is served by 11 water systems.

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