Lead Paint Risk in Stone County, Arkansas

35.6%Pre-1978 Housing
2,431Pre-1978 Units
6,820Total 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

  • 2,431 housing units in Stone County were built before 1978.
  • The county's pre-1978 housing share is 35.6%, 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 95019322,23041.8%3823163669129
Census Tract 9502.048862,47235.8%34714213895164
Census Tract 9502.0128382134.5%1207044445
Census Tract 9502.033301,29725.4%110105101014