Lead Paint Risk in Newton, MS

63.2%Pre-1978 Housing

869Pre-1978 Units

1,374Total Housing Units

HighRisk Level

How Newton Compares

Newton

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Mississippi

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National Average

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What This Means for Newton Residents

Newton has a high concentration of pre-1978 housing (63.2%). 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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