Lead Paint Risk in Wilmette, IL

81.2%Pre-1978 Housing

8,717Pre-1978 Units

10,730Total Housing Units

HighRisk Level

How Wilmette Compares

Wilmette

81.2%!<(MISSING)/span>

Illinois

64.1%!<(MISSING)/span>

National Average

50.5%!<(MISSING)/span>

What This Means for Wilmette Residents

Wilmette has a high concentration of pre-1978 housing (81.2%). 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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