Lead Paint Risk in Delaware City, DE

78.7%Pre-1978 Housing
578Pre-1978 Units
734Total Housing Units
HighRisk Level

How Delaware City Compares

Delaware City
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Delaware
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National Average
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What This Means for Delaware City Residents

Delaware City has a high concentration of pre-1978 housing (78.7%). 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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