Lead Paint Risk in Dallas Center, IA
65.4%Pre-1978 Housing
590Pre-1978 Units
902Total Housing Units
HighRisk Level
How to Interpret This
This is an area-level estimate based on Census housing-age data for Dallas Center. 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 Dallas Center Compares
What This Means for Dallas Center Residents
Dallas Center has a high concentration of pre-1978 housing (65.4%). 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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