Lead Paint Risk in Cleveland County, Arkansas
40.4%Pre-1978 Housing
1,453Pre-1978 Units
3,598Total Housing Units
2Census 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
- 1,453 housing units in Cleveland County were built before 1978.
- The county's pre-1978 housing share is 40.4%, 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 2 of 2 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.
| Tract | Pre-1978 | Total | Risk Rate | 1970s | 1960s | 1950s | 1940s | ≤1939 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census Tract 9702 | 740 | 1,709 | 43.3% | 332 | 178 | 117 | 65 | 48 |
| Census Tract 9701 | 713 | 1,889 | 37.7% | 395 | 207 | 64 | 45 | 2 |