Lead Paint Risk in Cambridge, MA
69.2%Pre-1978 Housing
37,805Pre-1978 Units
54,612Total Housing Units
HighRisk Level
How Cambridge Compares
What This Means for Cambridge Residents
Cambridge has a high concentration of pre-1978 housing (69.2%). 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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