Lead Paint Risk in Broward County, Florida

50.3%Pre-1978 Housing
434,401Pre-1978 Units
863,128Total Housing Units
417Census 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

  • 434,401 housing units in Broward County were built before 1978.
  • The county's pre-1978 housing share is 50.3%, compared with the state rate of 34.9%.
  • 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 417 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.

TractPre-1978TotalRisk Rate1970s1960s1950s1940s≤1939
Census Tract 918.031,7421,77598.1%2312291,232464
Census Tract 1104.031,4231,45397.9%441,2809900
Census Tract 1105.011,0871,11497.6%82311639550
Census Tract 608.0156758397.3%1910743740
Census Tract 903.011,2851,32497.1%205382331198169
Census Tract 919.012,0312,10296.6%316296794480145
Census Tract 10061,6471,70996.4%1444021,072029
Census Tract 918.021,0751,12495.6%531338026423
Census Tract 9091,7711,86894.8%1921,10247700
Census Tract 9101,5631,65294.6%189930387498
Census Tract 505.011,3101,38794.4%143374770230
Census Tract 302.031,8221,93294.3%17579785000
Census Tract 6112,5552,71194.2%4306471,3569131
Census Tract 101.032,0762,20694.1%870695466045
Census Tract 4132,1102,24993.8%1828351,063300
Census Tract 104.036,2466,67693.6%5,6933001547029
Census Tract 604.051,8431,97093.6%83385966085
Census Tract 4101,0411,11793.2%143438412480
Census Tract 430.022,1412,30892.8%4704691,19390
Census Tract 912.021,4321,54692.6%3182857300
Census Tract 604.011,8842,04792.0%1,48926267660
Census Tract 903.031,2491,35991.9%197181544198129
Census Tract 402.052,4432,66891.6%8481,283290220
Census Tract 404.021,5241,67091.3%611676210216
Census Tract 101.021,4621,60890.9%22196028100
Census Tract 603.061,2921,42190.9%1,04380123460
Census Tract 430.0174582290.6%20133513790
Census Tract 409.021,3081,44790.4%1031769513444
Census Tract 428.011,3811,53190.2%2215395424534
Census Tract 908.011,2461,38190.2%248757207340
Census Tract 405.031,5971,77490.0%4111,10868100
Census Tract 9151,5561,73389.8%184430925170
Census Tract 202.122,4432,72989.5%2,0543552680
Census Tract 1104.041,9272,15489.5%3541,002510610
Census Tract 507.011,2231,37189.2%2346292253996
Census Tract 6071,1001,23589.1%2784243393920
Census Tract 309.042,1072,36889.0%67399743700
Census Tract 401.011,1531,30388.5%229638259270
Census Tract 504.021,7011,92288.5%87165417006
Census Tract 109.011,2151,37488.4%41962916700
Census Tract 506.011,4871,68288.4%3995035491620
Census Tract 919.048851,00288.3%20320124916666
Census Tract 402.031,0671,21388.0%4735435100
Census Tract 4292,2852,59888.0%1234571,6472830
Census Tract 912.011,8422,09787.8%258687882150
Census Tract 908.022,0132,30187.5%8081,0361321027
Census Tract 906.022,5202,89087.2%1,12649190003
Census Tract 6091,3151,51087.1%18193320100
Census Tract 604.022,2772,61787.0%1,51261415100
Census Tract 4141,1971,37886.9%1813683992490
Census Tract 4031,9052,19886.7%3651,23630400
Census Tract 102.011,3221,52786.6%50238614630258
Census Tract 202.102,2222,56786.6%1,059706432025
Census Tract 409.011,4231,64686.5%22936482280
Census Tract 503.161,2911,49286.5%4787535910
Census Tract 205.011,4811,71986.2%1,2222096539
Census Tract 505.021,6861,95786.2%5264416372458
Census Tract 603.048821,02386.2%5433162300
Census Tract 904.031,5741,82886.1%48746441718422
Census Tract 9131,0991,27686.1%11743554700
Census Tract 109.021,8562,15986.0%833662350011
Census Tract 405.062,3652,75186.0%1,1641,0291361323
Census Tract 104.022,6963,15085.6%2,41716438572
Census Tract 704.031,6011,87285.5%1,01952243017
Census Tract 4222,5302,96485.4%994878646012
Census Tract 5011,3281,55785.3%143871300140
Census Tract 407.011,3731,61385.1%241909388321
Census Tract 433.028831,03885.1%2001444252985
Census Tract 601.091,5291,80284.9%8586194309
Census Tract 602.061,8392,16684.9%1,703993700
Census Tract 1104.021,2551,48284.7%685562800
Census Tract 905.041,0561,25184.4%35025645000
Census Tract 312.031,3081,55384.2%59667027015
Census Tract 904.041,6541,96784.1%168205992182107
Census Tract 1008.038451,00584.1%20615748200
Census Tract 404.011,3551,61683.8%8863769300
Census Tract 602.081,6601,98283.8%96259790011
Census Tract 503.112,4372,91883.5%2,3025364018
Census Tract 4311,5381,84483.4%2463428784725
Census Tract 1003.021,0091,21083.4%440411124340
Census Tract 1105.021,4701,76383.4%41295788130
Census Tract 503.141,5751,90882.5%1,304153441361
Census Tract 1002.041,4191,72282.4%549727765314
Census Tract 4272,1102,56782.2%6535547941792
Census Tract 901.032,3992,92082.2%1,35493961450
Census Tract 503.151,1791,43682.1%87124927032
Census Tract 602.0966581281.9%37824014429
Census Tract 610.011,8402,25381.7%1,5791907100
Census Tract 204.051,4701,80881.3%347833273170
Census Tract 406.021,3001,60081.3%1174186636240
Census Tract 312.042,6753,31180.8%1,2171,2072103011
Census Tract 311.021,8752,32580.6%35496854409
Census Tract 102.021,7392,15980.5%9894257220449
Census Tract 312.051,1391,41580.5%71521820060
Census Tract 310.022,4703,08280.1%1,088561738830
Census Tract 310.011,1571,44680.0%1703235249941
Census Tract 604.0472690780.0%369309191613
Census Tract 1002.031,5411,93179.8%896484150110
Census Tract 311.011,2431,56179.6%56254014100
Census Tract 309.021,7422,20079.2%4437434726024