Lead Paint Risk in Jersey City, NJ

57.6%Pre-1978 Housing

76,431Pre-1978 Units

132,636Total Housing Units

ElevatedRisk Level

How Jersey City Compares

Jersey City

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New Jersey

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National Average

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What This Means for Jersey City Residents

Jersey City has an elevated level of pre-1978 housing (57.6%). A significant portion of homes predate the lead paint ban. If your home was built before 1978, consider having it tested for lead paint.

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