Lead Paint Risk in Murphy, NC

60.0%Pre-1978 Housing

520Pre-1978 Units

866Total Housing Units

HighRisk Level

How Murphy Compares

Murphy

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North Carolina

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National Average

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What This Means for Murphy Residents

Murphy has a high concentration of pre-1978 housing (60.0%). 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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