Lead Paint Risk in Thornton, CO

22.7%Pre-1978 Housing
11,601Pre-1978 Units
51,088Total Housing Units
ModerateRisk Level

How to Interpret This

This is an area-level estimate based on Census housing-age data for Thornton. 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 Thornton Compares

Thornton
22.7%!<(MISSING)/span>
Colorado
40.6%!<(MISSING)/span>
National Average
50.5%!<(MISSING)/span>

What This Means for Thornton Residents

Thornton has a moderate mix of housing ages (22.7% pre-1978). While area-wide risk is moderate, individual older homes may still contain lead paint. Check your home's build year.

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