Lead Paint Risk in East Chicago, IN
90.3%Pre-1978 Housing
11,224Pre-1978 Units
12,429Total Housing Units
HighRisk Level
How East Chicago Compares
What This Means for East Chicago Residents
East Chicago has a high concentration of pre-1978 housing (90.3%). 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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