Lead Paint Risk in Asheville, NC

49.5%Pre-1978 Housing

24,330Pre-1978 Units

49,130Total Housing Units

ElevatedRisk Level

How Asheville Compares

Asheville

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North Carolina

34.9%!<(MISSING)/span>

National Average

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What This Means for Asheville Residents

Asheville has an elevated level of pre-1978 housing (49.5%). 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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