Lead Paint Risk in Santa Teresa, NM

15.8%Pre-1978 Housing
357Pre-1978 Units
2,264Total Housing Units
LowRisk Level

How to Interpret This

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

Santa Teresa
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New Mexico
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National Average
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What This Means for Santa Teresa Residents

Most housing in Santa Teresa was built after 1978 (84.2% pre-ban). Area-wide lead paint risk is lower, but any home built before 1978 could still contain lead paint.

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