Lead Paint Risk in Kansas City, MO

63.7%Pre-1978 Housing

155,143Pre-1978 Units

243,692Total Housing Units

HighRisk Level

How Kansas City Compares

Kansas City

63.7%!<(MISSING)/span>

Missouri

53.3%!<(MISSING)/span>

National Average

50.5%!<(MISSING)/span>

What This Means for Kansas City Residents

Kansas City has a high concentration of pre-1978 housing (63.7%). 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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