Lead Paint Risk in South Kensington, MD

86.0%Pre-1978 Housing

2,551Pre-1978 Units

2,967Total Housing Units

HighRisk Level

How South Kensington Compares

South Kensington

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Maryland

51.6%!<(MISSING)/span>

National Average

50.5%!<(MISSING)/span>

What This Means for South Kensington Residents

South Kensington has a high concentration of pre-1978 housing (86.0%). 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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