Lead Paint Risk in Kearny, NJ

81.0%Pre-1978 Housing

12,430Pre-1978 Units

15,340Total Housing Units

HighRisk Level

How Kearny Compares

Kearny

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New Jersey

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National Average

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What This Means for Kearny Residents

Kearny has a high concentration of pre-1978 housing (81.0%). 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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