Lead Paint Risk in Wauwatosa, WI

82.8%Pre-1978 Housing

19,032Pre-1978 Units

22,976Total Housing Units

HighRisk Level

How Wauwatosa Compares

Wauwatosa

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Wisconsin

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National Average

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What This Means for Wauwatosa Residents

Wauwatosa has a high concentration of pre-1978 housing (82.8%). 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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