Lead Paint Risk in Jackson, MS

73.2%Pre-1978 Housing

54,953Pre-1978 Units

75,103Total Housing Units

HighRisk Level

How Jackson Compares

Jackson

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Mississippi

42.3%!<(MISSING)/span>

National Average

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What This Means for Jackson Residents

Jackson has a high concentration of pre-1978 housing (73.2%). 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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