Environmental hazards present risk for all homeowners throughout the U.S. Certain areas are well known for the risks they entail, but there are those ZIP codes that still fly under the radar for environmental hazards despite being hot spots. Register Now Already have an account? Sign In Now
Denver , Colorado is home to the riskiest neighbourhood to own a house or flat in the US , according to an environmental assessment by Environmental Data . The South Swansea district in the city 's south scored 100 out of a possible 100 in a gauge of riskiness for housing that took into account environmental factors including air quality and site contamination . ATTOM surveyed 8,642 ZIP codes in the research , which assigned a different risk index to each environmental factor for each neighbourhood it studied .