Lead Paint Risk in Bradley County, Arkansas
57.7%Pre-1978 Housing
2,933Pre-1978 Units
5,082Total Housing Units
5Census 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
- 2,933 housing units in Bradley County were built before 1978.
- The county's pre-1978 housing share is 57.7%, compared with the state rate of 40.5%.
- 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 5 of 5 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.
| Tract | Pre-1978 | Total | Risk Rate | 1970s | 1960s | 1950s | 1940s | ≤1939 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census Tract 9502 | 490 | 837 | 58.5% | 181 | 137 | 74 | 78 | 20 |
| Census Tract 9505 | 812 | 1,396 | 58.2% | 328 | 234 | 84 | 42 | 124 |
| Census Tract 9501 | 670 | 1,156 | 58.0% | 201 | 203 | 115 | 40 | 111 |
| Census Tract 9503 | 523 | 915 | 57.2% | 275 | 121 | 35 | 41 | 51 |
| Census Tract 9504 | 438 | 778 | 56.3% | 143 | 119 | 134 | 5 | 37 |