Lead Paint Risk in Elephant Butte, NM
16.7%Pre-1978 Housing
261Pre-1978 Units
1,566Total Housing Units
LowRisk Level
How to Interpret This
This is an area-level estimate based on Census housing-age data for Elephant Butte. 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 Elephant Butte Compares
What This Means for Elephant Butte Residents
Most housing in Elephant Butte was built after 1978 (83.3% pre-ban). Area-wide lead paint risk is lower, but any home built before 1978 could still contain lead paint.
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