Tap Score Advanced City Water Test review
By Daryna Klochko · Published · Specs checked Oct 14, 2026 · 
9OF 10
Excellent
Verdict
Scores 9/10, 5th of the 9 water tests we track. At $299 it costs more than the category median of $209. Its 111-analyte panel is 2.1 times the 54-analyte median of the 9 water tests that state one.
- Price
- $299
- Analytes
- 111
- Lab
- Accredited lab
- Turnaround
- 5 business days at the lab
- Water source
- City water
- Returns
- 30 days
Specs and sources
Checked Oct 14, 2026 · all from mytapscore.comThe test
Buying
Brand page
Warranty, returns and shipping
Warranty Not stated
Returns 30 days
30 days, before the sample is sent; shipping and restocking fee deducted.
Shipping Not stated
Warranty: not stated by the brand. Returns: 30 days, before the sample is sent; shipping and restocking fee deducted. Shipping: not stated by the brand. Source: mytapscore.com, checked Oct 14, 2026.
Source: mytapscore.com, checked Oct 14, 2026.
Compared with similar water tests
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Tap Score Advanced City Water TestTHIS MODEL
Analytes: 111 · Turnaround: 5 business days at the labScore 9/10
$299 Check price →
Analytes: 94 · Turnaround: 7–10 business days after the lab gets the sampleScore 8.75/10
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Analytes: 200 · Turnaround: 7–10 business days after the lab gets the sampleScore 8.5/10
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| Model | Price | Analytes | Lab | Turnaround | Score | Where to buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tap Score Essential Well Water Test | $209 | 54 | Lab | 5 business days at the lab | 9.25/10 | Check price → |
| Tap Score Advanced City Water TestTHIS MODEL | $299 | 111 | Lab | 5 business days at the lab | 9/10 | Check price → |
| WaterCheck City Check Standard | $310 | 94 | Lab | 7–10 business days after the lab gets the sample | 8.75/10 | See specs → |
| Tap Score Advanced Well Water Test | $399 | 114 | Lab | 5 business days at the lab | 8.75/10 | Check price → |
| Safe Home ULTIMATE Water Quality Test Kit | $399.95 | 200 | Lab | 7–10 business days after the lab gets the sample | 8.5/10 | See specs → |