Lead Paint Risk in Lexington, NC

66.5%Pre-1978 Housing

5,964Pre-1978 Units

8,973Total Housing Units

HighRisk Level

How Lexington Compares

Lexington

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North Carolina

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National Average

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What This Means for Lexington Residents

Lexington has a high concentration of pre-1978 housing (66.5%). 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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