Lead Paint Risk in Indianapolis city (balance), IN
59.8%Pre-1978 Housing
238,965Pre-1978 Units
399,634Total Housing Units
ElevatedRisk Level
How to Interpret This
This is an area-level estimate based on Census housing-age data for Indianapolis city (balance). 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 Indianapolis city (balance) Compares
What This Means for Indianapolis city (balance) Residents
Indianapolis city (balance) has an elevated level of pre-1978 housing (59.8%). A significant portion of homes predate the lead paint ban. If your home was built before 1978, consider having it tested for lead paint.
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