Water Hardness in 76061
Lillian, Texas · Johnson County
Dataset updated March 9, 2026Matched to 10 water systemsTap readings can vary by utility zone, treatment, and plumbing. Methodology
How this ZIP reading is built
This ZIP reading is built from 10 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.
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 76061
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.
| Water System | Source | Hardness | Pop. Served |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson County Sud TX1260018 | surface water | 145 PPM Moderately HardUSGS estimate: 202 PPM | |
| City Of Burleson TX1260002 | surface water | 145 PPM Moderately HardUSGS estimate: 120 PPM | |
| City Of Cleburne TX1260003 | surface water | 145 PPM Moderately HardUSGS estimate: 202 PPM | |
| Bethesda Wsc TX1260017 | surface water | 145 PPM Moderately HardUSGS estimate: 121 PPM | |
| Metroplex Homesteads Water Supply TX1260074 | groundwater | 145 PPM Moderately HardUSGS estimate: 121 PPM |
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What This Means For You
Use this ZIP reading as a local planning estimate, not a final treatment specification. Hardness can vary by utility zone, seasonal blend, private well, and building plumbing. Confirm your tap reading with a utility report or home hardness test before sizing equipment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the water hard in Lillian, TX (76061)?
The average water hardness in 76061 is 145 PPM (8.5 GPG), which is classified as moderately hard.
Do I need a water softener in 76061?
With hardness of 145 PPM, a water softener is worth considering for homes in 76061.
Is hard water in 76061 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 76061?
Zip code 76061 in Lillian, Texas is served by 10 water systems.
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