Lead Paint Risk in Watchung, NJ

61.6%Pre-1978 Housing

1,497Pre-1978 Units

2,429Total Housing Units

HighRisk Level

How Watchung Compares

Watchung

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New Jersey

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National Average

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What This Means for Watchung Residents

Watchung has a high concentration of pre-1978 housing (61.6%). 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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