Lead Paint Risk in Jefferson, MD
23.3%Pre-1978 Housing
240Pre-1978 Units
1,032Total Housing Units
ModerateRisk Level
How to Interpret This
This is an area-level estimate based on Census housing-age data for Jefferson. 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 Jefferson Compares
What This Means for Jefferson Residents
Jefferson has a moderate mix of housing ages (23.3% 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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