Lead Paint Risk in Oswego, IL

11.5%Pre-1978 Housing
1,399Pre-1978 Units
12,198Total Housing Units
LowRisk Level

How to Interpret This

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

Oswego
11.5%!<(MISSING)/span>
Illinois
64.1%!<(MISSING)/span>
National Average
50.5%!<(MISSING)/span>

What This Means for Oswego Residents

Most housing in Oswego was built after 1978 (88.5% pre-ban). Area-wide lead paint risk is lower, but any home built before 1978 could still contain lead paint.

Check a Specific Address in Oswego

Get a more detailed risk assessment for a specific address.