Lead Paint Risk in Lexington, MA

66.0%Pre-1978 Housing

8,365Pre-1978 Units

12,672Total Housing Units

HighRisk Level

How Lexington Compares

Lexington

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Massachusetts

68.2%!<(MISSING)/span>

National Average

50.5%!<(MISSING)/span>

What This Means for Lexington Residents

Lexington has a high concentration of pre-1978 housing (66.0%). 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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