Lead Paint Risk in Parkersburg, WV

84.4%Pre-1978 Housing

12,860Pre-1978 Units

15,234Total Housing Units

HighRisk Level

How Parkersburg Compares

Parkersburg

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West Virginia

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National Average

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What This Means for Parkersburg Residents

Parkersburg has a high concentration of pre-1978 housing (84.4%). 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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