Lead Paint Risk in Pottstown, PA

89.4%Pre-1978 Housing

9,505Pre-1978 Units

10,627Total Housing Units

HighRisk Level

How Pottstown Compares

Pottstown

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Pennsylvania

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National Average

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What This Means for Pottstown Residents

Pottstown has a high concentration of pre-1978 housing (89.4%). 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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