Lead Paint Risk in Mount Pleasant, MS

36.6%Pre-1978 Housing
52Pre-1978 Units
142Total Housing Units
ModerateRisk Level

How to Interpret This

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

Mount Pleasant
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Mississippi
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National Average
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What This Means for Mount Pleasant Residents

Mount Pleasant has a moderate mix of housing ages (36.6% 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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