Lead Paint Risk in Bullock County, Alabama
39.0%Pre-1978 Housing
1,776Pre-1978 Units
4,554Total Housing Units
4Census Tracts
How to Interpret This
This is an area-level screening signal based on Census housing-age data. It does not confirm lead paint in any specific home. Homes built before 1978 may contain lead-based paint, and certified inspection or testing is the only way to confirm a property-level hazard.
Reporter / Resident Story Kit
- 1,776 housing units in Bullock County were built before 1978.
- The county's pre-1978 housing share is 39.0%, compared with the state rate of 42.4%.
- Local questions: Which neighborhoods have the oldest housing stock? Are lead-safe renovation resources available? Do renters and families with young children know how to request testing?
Highest-Risk Census Tracts
Individual census tracts ranked by pre-1978 housing percentage. Showing the top 4 of 4 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.
| Tract | Pre-1978 | Total | Risk Rate | 1970s | 1960s | 1950s | 1940s | ≤1939 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census Tract 9522.02 | 743 | 1,484 | 50.1% | 335 | 187 | 116 | 11 | 94 |
| Census Tract 9522.01 | 580 | 1,282 | 45.2% | 278 | 66 | 173 | 27 | 36 |
| Census Tract 9521 | 256 | 678 | 37.8% | 109 | 69 | 39 | 0 | 39 |
| Census Tract 9525 | 197 | 1,110 | 17.7% | 93 | 36 | 17 | 0 | 51 |