Lead Paint Risk in Fairfax, VA

68.3%Pre-1978 Housing

6,364Pre-1978 Units

9,317Total Housing Units

HighRisk Level

How Fairfax Compares

Fairfax

68.3%!<(MISSING)/span>

Virginia

44.2%!<(MISSING)/span>

National Average

50.5%!<(MISSING)/span>

What This Means for Fairfax Residents

Fairfax has a high concentration of pre-1978 housing (68.3%). 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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