Lead Paint Risk in Le Mars, IA
59.9%Pre-1978 Housing
2,707Pre-1978 Units
4,521Total Housing Units
ElevatedRisk Level
How to Interpret This
This is an area-level estimate based on Census housing-age data for Le Mars. 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 Le Mars Compares
What This Means for Le Mars Residents
Le Mars has an elevated level of pre-1978 housing (59.9%). 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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