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Water Hardness in 75975

Timpson, Texas · Shelby County

38 PPM
2.2 GPG
Soft
0Soft60120180300+
High Confidence — USGS Monitoring

Dataset updated March 9, 2026Matched to 5 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 5 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
5 USGS-backed sources
5 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 75975

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.

5 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.
Timpson Rural Water Supply
TX2100015
Soft
38 PPMgroundwater1,620 servedHigh Confidence — USGS Monitoring
City Of Timpson
TX2100003
Soft
38 PPMgroundwater1,549 servedHigh Confidence — USGS Monitoring
Buena Vista Wsc
TX2100032
Soft
38 PPMgroundwater647 servedHigh Confidence — USGS Monitoring
Tennessee Wsc
TX2100017
Soft
38 PPMgroundwater371 servedHigh Confidence — USGS Monitoring
Huber Wsc
TX2100009
Soft
38 PPMgroundwater353 servedHigh Confidence — USGS Monitoring

Nearby Zip Codes

7594665756431457597416175669102756811575935287568015756331027595435759615875667147576067

What This Means For You

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

Your Water Is Soft

Your water hardness is in the soft range. You likely don't need a water softener. Enjoy your naturally soft water!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the water hard in Timpson, TX (75975)?

The average water hardness in 75975 is 38 PPM (2.2 GPG), which is classified as soft.

Do I need a water softener in 75975?

At 38 PPM, your water is relatively soft. A water softener is generally not necessary.

Is hard water in 75975 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 75975?

Zip code 75975 in Timpson, Texas is served by 5 water systems.

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