Lead Paint Risk in Park County, Colorado
34.3%Pre-1978 Housing
4,931Pre-1978 Units
14,362Total Housing Units
6Census 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
- 4,931 housing units in Park County were built before 1978.
- The county's pre-1978 housing share is 34.3%, compared with the state rate of 40.6%.
- 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 6 of 6 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.
| Tract | Pre-1978 | Total | Risk Rate | 1970s | 1960s | 1950s | 1940s | ≤1939 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census Tract 1.02 | 1,185 | 2,443 | 48.5% | 793 | 270 | 78 | 44 | 0 |
| Census Tract 2 | 833 | 2,025 | 41.1% | 538 | 172 | 81 | 30 | 12 |
| Census Tract 3 | 1,002 | 2,711 | 37.0% | 405 | 204 | 79 | 26 | 288 |
| Census Tract 1.01 | 330 | 1,062 | 31.1% | 91 | 126 | 100 | 0 | 13 |
| Census Tract 5 | 849 | 2,809 | 30.2% | 483 | 283 | 36 | 0 | 47 |
| Census Tract 4 | 732 | 3,312 | 22.1% | 383 | 188 | 62 | 0 | 99 |