Lead Paint Risk in Santa Barbara, CA

74.7%Pre-1978 Housing

29,147Pre-1978 Units

39,015Total Housing Units

HighRisk Level

How Santa Barbara Compares

Santa Barbara

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California

56.7%!<(MISSING)/span>

National Average

50.5%!<(MISSING)/span>

What This Means for Santa Barbara Residents

Santa Barbara has a high concentration of pre-1978 housing (74.7%). 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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