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 ATTOM Data. The Elyria Swansea district in the city's northeast scored 455 out of a possible 1,000 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 housing risk index to each environmental factor for each zone it studied.