Lead Paint Risk in Shinnston, WV

83.2%Pre-1978 Housing

870Pre-1978 Units

1,046Total Housing Units

HighRisk Level

How Shinnston Compares

Shinnston

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West Virginia

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National Average

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What This Means for Shinnston Residents

Shinnston has a high concentration of pre-1978 housing (83.2%). 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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