Water Hardness Data for US Cities
Lab-tested water hardness data from official municipal reports. Understand your water quality with data sourced directly from EPA and utility CCR reports.
View Las Vegas Water DataLas Vegas Water Hardness
18 GPG
Very Hard
US Average
~8 GPG
Softener Needed
>7 GPG
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Featured City
Very HardLas Vegas, NV
Colorado River via Lake Mead
Hardness
18 GPG
304 PPM
TDS
642 ppm
Total Dissolved Solids
Population
2.3M
Residents served
Source
Lake Mead
Colorado River
Key Minerals (mg/L)
Also in Las Vegas Metro
Quick Facts
85%
of US homes have hard water
$800+
annual cost of hard water damage
30%
more soap needed with hard water
17 GPG
Las Vegas - hardest major US city
Understanding Water Hardness
About Our Data
Official Sources
Data from EPA and municipal CCR reports
Updated Annually
Refreshed when new reports publish
Source Links
Direct links to original documents
Database Stats
- Cities covered
- 4
- Last updated
- July 2025
- Data sources
- EPAMunicipal CCR Reports
How We Source Data
All water hardness data comes from official Consumer Confidence Reports (CCRs) published by municipal water utilities, as required by the EPA.
- Primary data from official CCR reports
- Updated annually when new reports publish
- Links to source documents provided