Lead Paint Risk in San Francisco, CA

77.2%Pre-1978 Housing

317,735Pre-1978 Units

411,542Total Housing Units

HighRisk Level

How San Francisco Compares

San Francisco

77.2%!<(MISSING)/span>

California

56.7%!<(MISSING)/span>

National Average

50.5%!<(MISSING)/span>

What This Means for San Francisco Residents

San Francisco has a high concentration of pre-1978 housing (77.2%). Most homes in this area predate the federal lead paint ban. If you live in an older home, a professional lead paint inspection is strongly recommended — especially if young children are present.

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