Lead Paint Risk in Helena, AL

10.0%Pre-1978 Housing
800Pre-1978 Units
7,980Total Housing Units
LowRisk Level

How to Interpret This

This is an area-level estimate based on Census housing-age data for Helena. It does not prove whether a specific home contains lead paint. If a home was built before 1978, certified lead inspection/testing is the reliable next step before renovation or when young children may be exposed.

How Helena Compares

Helena
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Alabama
42.4%!<(MISSING)/span>
National Average
50.5%!<(MISSING)/span>

What This Means for Helena Residents

Most housing in Helena was built after 1978 (90.0% pre-ban). Area-wide lead paint risk is lower, but any home built before 1978 could still contain lead paint.

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