Water Hardness in 76692
Bonanza, Texas · Hill County
Dataset updated March 9, 2026Matched to 5 water systemsTap readings can vary by utility zone, treatment, and plumbing. Methodology
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.
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 76692
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill County Wsc TX1090041 | surface water | 168 PPM Moderately Hard | |
| White Bluff TX1090073 | groundwater | 12 PPM Soft | |
| City Of Whitney TX1090006 | groundwater | 168 PPM Moderately Hard | |
| Whitney Resorts TX1090075 | groundwater | 168 PPM Moderately Hard | |
| Cedar Crest Colony Wsc TX1090036 | groundwater | 168 PPM Moderately Hard |
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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 Bonanza, TX (76692)?
The average water hardness in 76692 is 130 PPM (7.6 GPG), which is classified as moderately hard.
Do I need a water softener in 76692?
With hardness of 130 PPM, a water softener is worth considering for homes in 76692.
Is hard water in 76692 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 76692?
Zip code 76692 in Bonanza, Texas is served by 5 water systems.
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