Lead Paint Risk in Amherst, TX

79.0%Pre-1978 Housing

218Pre-1978 Units

276Total Housing Units

HighRisk Level

How Amherst Compares

Amherst

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Texas

34.4%!<(MISSING)/span>

National Average

50.5%!<(MISSING)/span>

What This Means for Amherst Residents

Amherst has a high concentration of pre-1978 housing (79.0%). 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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