Lead Paint Risk in Albany, NY

80.5%Pre-1978 Housing

40,832Pre-1978 Units

50,709Total Housing Units

HighRisk Level

How Albany Compares

Albany

80.5%!<(MISSING)/span>

New York

74.7%!<(MISSING)/span>

National Average

50.5%!<(MISSING)/span>

What This Means for Albany Residents

Albany has a high concentration of pre-1978 housing (80.5%). 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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