Infrastructure

Arkansas vs Texas: Water Quality Score

Arkansas has a higher water quality score than Texas.

Arkansas

AR · South

Winner

83.7/100 (A)

State tap-water score on a 100-point scale from the existing water-quality ranking.

Texas

TX · South

78.1/100 (B)

State tap-water score on a 100-point scale from the existing water-quality ranking.

Visual comparison

Arkansas83.7/100 (A)

Texas78.1/100 (B)

Difference: 5.60 points — Arkansas leads.

National Rankings

Where They Rank Nationally

See where both states fall among all 50 states for water quality score.

Arkansas #23 · 83.7/100 (A)

Texas #41 · 78.1/100 (B)

Lowest Highest

Top 10 States — Water Quality Score

Hawaii

99.9/100 (A)

North Carolina

99.7/100 (A)

New Hampshire

99.5/100 (A)

Louisiana

98.9/100 (A)

Alaska

97.7/100 (A)

South Dakota

96.5/100 (A)

New Mexico

95.9/100 (A)

Indiana

95.2/100 (A)

Oregon

90.5/100 (A)

#10

Vermont

88.2/100 (A)

Selected states

#23

Arkansas

83.7/100 (A)

#41

Texas

78.1/100 (B)

Arkansas ranks 23rd and Texas ranks 41st nationally for water quality score.

What this means