Lead Paint Risk in Izard County, Arkansas

45.4%Pre-1978 Housing
3,064Pre-1978 Units
6,749Total 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

  • 3,064 housing units in Izard County were built before 1978.
  • The county's pre-1978 housing share is 45.4%, 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 4 of 4 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.

TractPre-1978TotalRisk Rate1970s1960s1950s1940s≤1939
Census Tract 96019901,59562.1%752161402314
Census Tract 96029442,26041.8%47014047155132
Census Tract 96035481,33841.0%3647559941
Census Tract 96045821,55637.4%1404910185207