Lead Paint Risk in Dover, DE

43.5%Pre-1978 Housing

7,242Pre-1978 Units

16,659Total Housing Units

ElevatedRisk Level

How Dover Compares

Dover

43.5%!<(MISSING)/span>

Delaware

42.7%!<(MISSING)/span>

National Average

50.5%!<(MISSING)/span>

What This Means for Dover Residents

Dover has an elevated level of pre-1978 housing (43.5%). A significant portion of homes predate the lead paint ban. If your home was built before 1978, consider having it tested for lead paint.

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