Lead Paint Risk in Box Elder, SD

16.8%Pre-1978 Housing
801Pre-1978 Units
4,781Total Housing Units
LowRisk Level

How to Interpret This

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

Box Elder
16.8%!<(MISSING)/span>
South Dakota
50.9%!<(MISSING)/span>
National Average
50.5%!<(MISSING)/span>

What This Means for Box Elder Residents

Most housing in Box Elder was built after 1978 (83.2% pre-ban). Area-wide lead paint risk is lower, but any home built before 1978 could still contain lead paint.

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