Lead Paint Risk in Riverside County, California
30.2%Pre-1978 Housing
260,104Pre-1978 Units
860,042Total Housing Units
518Census 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
- 260,104 housing units in Riverside County were built before 1978.
- The county's pre-1978 housing share is 30.2%, compared with the state rate of 56.7%.
- 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 100 of 518 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.
| Tract | Pre-1978 | Total | Risk Rate | 1970s | 1960s | 1950s | 1940s | ≤1939 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census Tract 417.02 | 1,229 | 1,285 | 95.6% | 502 | 354 | 172 | 76 | 125 |
| Census Tract 310.02 | 1,187 | 1,256 | 94.5% | 165 | 112 | 856 | 29 | 25 |
| Census Tract 427.41 | 1,533 | 1,627 | 94.2% | 923 | 586 | 10 | 5 | 9 |
| Census Tract 453.02 | 1,099 | 1,174 | 93.6% | 238 | 347 | 506 | 8 | 0 |
| Census Tract 306.03 | 909 | 982 | 92.6% | 138 | 381 | 290 | 42 | 58 |
| Census Tract 311 | 1,587 | 1,714 | 92.6% | 197 | 255 | 641 | 167 | 327 |
| Census Tract 407.02 | 852 | 930 | 91.6% | 179 | 299 | 291 | 16 | 67 |
| Census Tract 409.03 | 790 | 874 | 90.4% | 80 | 348 | 216 | 31 | 115 |
| Census Tract 407.03 | 843 | 935 | 90.2% | 321 | 174 | 262 | 35 | 51 |
| Census Tract 406.03 | 571 | 644 | 88.7% | 160 | 124 | 205 | 36 | 46 |
| Census Tract 414.10 | 572 | 646 | 88.5% | 30 | 140 | 113 | 218 | 71 |
| Census Tract 307 | 1,928 | 2,192 | 88.0% | 103 | 216 | 352 | 137 | 1,120 |
| Census Tract 434.01 | 1,998 | 2,277 | 87.7% | 552 | 594 | 518 | 108 | 226 |
| Census Tract 410.03 | 648 | 741 | 87.4% | 190 | 147 | 212 | 12 | 87 |
| Census Tract 434.04 | 1,335 | 1,528 | 87.4% | 312 | 948 | 67 | 8 | 0 |
| Census Tract 312 | 1,772 | 2,032 | 87.2% | 450 | 248 | 824 | 84 | 166 |
| Census Tract 302 | 1,640 | 1,888 | 86.9% | 161 | 259 | 216 | 170 | 834 |
| Census Tract 441.01 | 836 | 968 | 86.4% | 225 | 158 | 235 | 67 | 151 |
| Census Tract 309 | 731 | 849 | 86.1% | 93 | 202 | 350 | 54 | 32 |
| Census Tract 404.02 | 1,019 | 1,185 | 86.0% | 597 | 94 | 133 | 195 | 0 |
| Census Tract 316.02 | 1,371 | 1,602 | 85.6% | 560 | 232 | 274 | 224 | 81 |
| Census Tract 408.12 | 1,004 | 1,178 | 85.2% | 361 | 391 | 148 | 86 | 18 |
| Census Tract 422.08 | 789 | 930 | 84.8% | 340 | 401 | 48 | 0 | 0 |
| Census Tract 453.03 | 722 | 861 | 83.9% | 157 | 267 | 242 | 56 | 0 |
| Census Tract 418.12 | 809 | 971 | 83.3% | 121 | 454 | 182 | 0 | 52 |
| Census Tract 420.04 | 1,082 | 1,305 | 82.9% | 712 | 279 | 63 | 23 | 5 |
| Census Tract 439 | 1,756 | 2,135 | 82.2% | 394 | 387 | 589 | 62 | 324 |
| Census Tract 301.03 | 539 | 660 | 81.7% | 21 | 41 | 247 | 34 | 196 |
| Census Tract 433.13 | 837 | 1,035 | 80.9% | 305 | 296 | 212 | 8 | 16 |
| Census Tract 441.02 | 827 | 1,024 | 80.8% | 254 | 181 | 252 | 121 | 19 |
| Census Tract 444.05 | 1,977 | 2,454 | 80.6% | 572 | 505 | 504 | 257 | 139 |
| Census Tract 425.05 | 771 | 960 | 80.3% | 201 | 116 | 257 | 150 | 47 |
| Census Tract 9408 | 2,280 | 2,846 | 80.1% | 1,088 | 786 | 346 | 26 | 34 |
| Census Tract 434.03 | 881 | 1,106 | 79.7% | 327 | 413 | 66 | 67 | 8 |
| Census Tract 433.12 | 1,026 | 1,291 | 79.5% | 395 | 435 | 83 | 7 | 106 |
| Census Tract 305.02 | 378 | 476 | 79.4% | 24 | 116 | 79 | 41 | 118 |
| Census Tract 314.02 | 1,770 | 2,229 | 79.4% | 429 | 271 | 934 | 136 | 0 |
| Census Tract 412.02 | 899 | 1,140 | 78.9% | 52 | 81 | 662 | 33 | 71 |
| Census Tract 315.03 | 1,197 | 1,523 | 78.6% | 58 | 302 | 732 | 96 | 9 |
| Census Tract 448.06 | 1,172 | 1,504 | 77.9% | 345 | 239 | 345 | 103 | 140 |
| Census Tract 308 | 1,920 | 2,499 | 76.8% | 194 | 541 | 675 | 333 | 177 |
| Census Tract 317.01 | 788 | 1,027 | 76.7% | 221 | 211 | 283 | 52 | 21 |
| Census Tract 433.08 | 800 | 1,047 | 76.4% | 260 | 297 | 165 | 78 | 0 |
| Census Tract 305.01 | 1,077 | 1,420 | 75.8% | 364 | 75 | 351 | 192 | 95 |
| Census Tract 448.04 | 902 | 1,191 | 75.7% | 362 | 166 | 286 | 82 | 6 |
| Census Tract 314.01 | 1,668 | 2,209 | 75.5% | 289 | 220 | 861 | 190 | 108 |
| Census Tract 304 | 1,399 | 1,858 | 75.3% | 114 | 135 | 321 | 138 | 691 |
| Census Tract 419.06 | 1,415 | 1,885 | 75.1% | 762 | 543 | 66 | 38 | 6 |
| Census Tract 410.02 | 618 | 824 | 75.0% | 359 | 103 | 156 | 0 | 0 |
| Census Tract 406.06 | 657 | 880 | 74.7% | 98 | 143 | 157 | 138 | 121 |
| Census Tract 310.01 | 1,738 | 2,342 | 74.2% | 175 | 235 | 900 | 119 | 309 |
| Census Tract 446.02 | 1,711 | 2,318 | 73.8% | 540 | 178 | 591 | 171 | 231 |
| Census Tract 404.03 | 1,001 | 1,369 | 73.1% | 206 | 267 | 402 | 58 | 68 |
| Census Tract 412.03 | 746 | 1,023 | 72.9% | 486 | 132 | 128 | 0 | 0 |
| Census Tract 455.02 | 832 | 1,143 | 72.8% | 140 | 105 | 382 | 205 | 0 |
| Census Tract 418.07 | 537 | 739 | 72.7% | 315 | 161 | 61 | 0 | 0 |
| Census Tract 9410.02 | 2,002 | 2,763 | 72.5% | 1,302 | 624 | 48 | 2 | 26 |
| Census Tract 447.02 | 518 | 715 | 72.4% | 44 | 237 | 229 | 8 | 0 |
| Census Tract 466.02 | 742 | 1,026 | 72.3% | 575 | 131 | 10 | 0 | 26 |
| Census Tract 317.02 | 483 | 671 | 72.0% | 94 | 174 | 100 | 18 | 97 |
| Census Tract 457.04 | 720 | 1,016 | 70.9% | 281 | 179 | 153 | 12 | 95 |
| Census Tract 444.04 | 1,280 | 1,835 | 69.8% | 364 | 241 | 331 | 159 | 185 |
| Census Tract 416.01 | 576 | 828 | 69.6% | 41 | 90 | 118 | 47 | 280 |
| Census Tract 402.03 | 675 | 972 | 69.4% | 235 | 103 | 132 | 63 | 142 |
| Census Tract 403.04 | 801 | 1,156 | 69.3% | 195 | 196 | 384 | 4 | 22 |
| Census Tract 315.01 | 888 | 1,284 | 69.2% | 89 | 150 | 622 | 18 | 9 |
| Census Tract 402.02 | 573 | 830 | 69.0% | 262 | 169 | 97 | 16 | 29 |
| Census Tract 451.15 | 1,015 | 1,471 | 69.0% | 731 | 245 | 39 | 0 | 0 |
| Census Tract 451.17 | 1,700 | 2,466 | 68.9% | 786 | 385 | 431 | 98 | 0 |
| Census Tract 414.07 | 1,226 | 1,788 | 68.6% | 509 | 388 | 264 | 65 | 0 |
| Census Tract 9410.01 | 1,033 | 1,505 | 68.6% | 527 | 258 | 166 | 25 | 57 |
| Census Tract 422.13 | 962 | 1,408 | 68.3% | 257 | 435 | 232 | 38 | 0 |
| Census Tract 442 | 1,307 | 1,915 | 68.3% | 142 | 315 | 408 | 212 | 230 |
| Census Tract 448.05 | 1,044 | 1,528 | 68.3% | 469 | 122 | 350 | 49 | 54 |
| Census Tract 406.05 | 520 | 769 | 67.6% | 180 | 131 | 53 | 102 | 54 |
| Census Tract 405.03 | 1,130 | 1,675 | 67.5% | 134 | 591 | 223 | 82 | 100 |
| Census Tract 427.11 | 1,868 | 2,769 | 67.5% | 200 | 1,440 | 161 | 0 | 67 |
| Census Tract 317.03 | 877 | 1,310 | 66.9% | 561 | 221 | 55 | 0 | 40 |
| Census Tract 411.02 | 751 | 1,133 | 66.3% | 207 | 157 | 280 | 75 | 32 |
| Census Tract 306.02 | 817 | 1,238 | 66.0% | 616 | 106 | 95 | 0 | 0 |
| Census Tract 402.04 | 635 | 962 | 66.0% | 117 | 166 | 130 | 133 | 89 |
| Census Tract 413.02 | 643 | 974 | 66.0% | 184 | 16 | 280 | 72 | 91 |
| Census Tract 305.03 | 758 | 1,153 | 65.7% | 157 | 179 | 290 | 28 | 104 |
| Census Tract 317.04 | 1,040 | 1,595 | 65.2% | 772 | 65 | 191 | 12 | 0 |
| Census Tract 450 | 1,108 | 1,707 | 64.9% | 206 | 407 | 400 | 0 | 95 |
| Census Tract 451.16 | 738 | 1,138 | 64.9% | 392 | 218 | 100 | 14 | 14 |
| Census Tract 410.01 | 533 | 823 | 64.8% | 87 | 93 | 317 | 36 | 0 |
| Census Tract 462 | 799 | 1,233 | 64.8% | 157 | 179 | 330 | 10 | 123 |
| Census Tract 303 | 1,230 | 1,901 | 64.7% | 245 | 199 | 14 | 156 | 616 |
| Census Tract 433.09 | 737 | 1,140 | 64.6% | 384 | 144 | 95 | 62 | 52 |
| Census Tract 433.15 | 481 | 746 | 64.5% | 445 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 0 |
| Census Tract 433.14 | 840 | 1,309 | 64.2% | 322 | 341 | 122 | 55 | 0 |
| Census Tract 413.01 | 568 | 887 | 64.0% | 124 | 109 | 222 | 93 | 20 |
| Census Tract 433.07 | 1,838 | 2,881 | 63.8% | 1,363 | 364 | 98 | 0 | 13 |
| Census Tract 436.01 | 885 | 1,387 | 63.8% | 335 | 299 | 75 | 73 | 103 |
| Census Tract 433.10 | 712 | 1,118 | 63.7% | 312 | 229 | 132 | 0 | 39 |
| Census Tract 443 | 908 | 1,435 | 63.3% | 271 | 254 | 253 | 32 | 98 |
| Census Tract 301.01 | 192 | 305 | 63.0% | 4 | 26 | 51 | 37 | 74 |
| Census Tract 313 | 402 | 648 | 62.0% | 51 | 166 | 88 | 24 | 73 |
| Census Tract 414.11 | 481 | 779 | 61.7% | 52 | 359 | 52 | 12 | 6 |