Lead Paint Risk in Tacoma, WA

64.8%Pre-1978 Housing

62,344Pre-1978 Units

96,151Total Housing Units

HighRisk Level

How Tacoma Compares

Tacoma

64.8%!<(MISSING)/span>

Washington

44.4%!<(MISSING)/span>

National Average

50.5%!<(MISSING)/span>

What This Means for Tacoma Residents

Tacoma has a high concentration of pre-1978 housing (64.8%). 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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