Lead Paint Risk in Washington Heights, NY

51.6%Pre-1978 Housing

477Pre-1978 Units

925Total Housing Units

ElevatedRisk Level

How Washington Heights Compares

Washington Heights

51.6%!<(MISSING)/span>

New York

74.7%!<(MISSING)/span>

National Average

50.5%!<(MISSING)/span>

What This Means for Washington Heights Residents

Washington Heights has an elevated level of pre-1978 housing (51.6%). 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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