Lead Paint Risk in Fort Dodge, IA

79.8%Pre-1978 Housing

9,166Pre-1978 Units

11,492Total Housing Units

HighRisk Level

How Fort Dodge Compares

Fort Dodge

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Iowa

62.4%!<(MISSING)/span>

National Average

50.5%!<(MISSING)/span>

What This Means for Fort Dodge Residents

Fort Dodge has a high concentration of pre-1978 housing (79.8%). 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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