Lead Paint Risk in Mercer, MO

80.2%Pre-1978 Housing
182Pre-1978 Units
227Total Housing Units
HighRisk Level

How Mercer Compares

Mercer
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Missouri
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National Average
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What This Means for Mercer Residents

Mercer has a high concentration of pre-1978 housing (80.2%). 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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