Lead Paint Risk in Pinellas County, Florida

59.1%Pre-1978 Housing

306,319Pre-1978 Units

518,180Total Housing Units

275Census 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

306,319 housing units in Pinellas County were built before 1978.
The county's pre-1978 housing share is 59.1%, 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 275 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.

Tract	Pre-1978	Total	Risk Rate	1970s	1960s	1950s	1940s	≤1939
Census Tract 243.01	1,672	1,689	99.0%	77	238	1,312	0	45
Census Tract 225.03	2,431	2,485	97.8%	479	1,154	764	34	0
Census Tract 226.02	2,078	2,128	97.7%	82	543	1,406	47	0
Census Tract 228.02	1,381	1,446	95.5%	114	92	1,130	25	20
Census Tract 236.02	915	973	94.0%	98	134	190	59	434
Census Tract 224.01	1,651	1,759	93.9%	141	416	874	67	153
Census Tract 230	1,176	1,262	93.2%	32	163	460	426	95
Census Tract 235.02	844	911	92.6%	27	169	172	56	420
Census Tract 284.03	2,354	2,571	91.6%	1,371	300	360	111	212
Census Tract 266.02	1,181	1,297	91.1%	269	137	771	0	4
Census Tract 248.05	1,080	1,187	91.0%	182	362	498	0	38
Census Tract 237	1,256	1,383	90.8%	23	31	85	422	695
Census Tract 226.01	1,559	1,719	90.7%	346	510	630	59	14
Census Tract 223.01	1,247	1,379	90.4%	343	150	702	19	33
Census Tract 221.01	883	979	90.2%	31	187	358	253	54
Census Tract 222	1,980	2,200	90.0%	137	227	1,373	108	135
Census Tract 285	1,222	1,359	89.9%	189	143	398	272	220
Census Tract 218	1,400	1,567	89.3%	118	44	231	95	912
Census Tract 204	1,191	1,335	89.2%	120	89	368	280	334
Census Tract 227	1,807	2,034	88.8%	326	491	670	248	72
Census Tract 202.09	1,911	2,157	88.6%	835	807	217	9	43
Census Tract 283	1,771	2,004	88.4%	444	253	748	191	135
Census Tract 254.01	1,909	2,169	88.0%	547	923	319	96	24
Census Tract 225.02	1,347	1,534	87.8%	161	514	620	30	22
Census Tract 206	1,681	1,922	87.5%	221	253	573	323	311
Census Tract 233	980	1,120	87.5%	72	96	233	186	393
Census Tract 220	1,240	1,419	87.4%	45	111	424	401	259
Census Tract 251.15	1,542	1,765	87.4%	550	436	530	26	0
Census Tract 242.02	1,123	1,287	87.3%	136	317	523	74	73
Census Tract 232	1,401	1,607	87.2%	36	131	427	267	540
Census Tract 255.01	1,606	1,858	86.4%	254	885	426	23	18
Census Tract 228.01	1,969	2,282	86.3%	729	393	713	67	67
Census Tract 248.01	1,845	2,144	86.1%	235	757	815	28	10
Census Tract 250.19	1,515	1,761	86.0%	503	519	434	59	0
Census Tract 264.01	1,048	1,218	86.0%	363	191	436	35	23
Census Tract 223.02	1,606	1,879	85.5%	382	185	846	173	20
Census Tract 205	1,647	1,932	85.2%	126	118	613	354	436
Census Tract 282	1,007	1,192	84.5%	59	117	689	84	58
Census Tract 268.04	2,051	2,435	84.2%	1,440	186	425	0	0
Census Tract 234	742	883	84.0%	69	77	127	40	429
Census Tract 269.12	2,322	2,764	84.0%	1,442	518	332	0	30
Census Tract 265.01	1,353	1,612	83.9%	127	415	691	101	19
Census Tract 251.12	1,381	1,652	83.6%	626	475	257	15	8
Census Tract 240.05	1,191	1,433	83.1%	148	703	283	57	0
Census Tract 251.08	1,521	1,834	82.9%	1,136	206	175	4	0
Census Tract 202.02	1,682	2,033	82.7%	224	297	776	341	44
Census Tract 249.05	2,331	2,823	82.6%	938	895	458	40	0
Census Tract 263	2,594	3,146	82.5%	509	293	1,338	199	255
Census Tract 247.01	1,418	1,722	82.3%	534	446	300	70	68
Census Tract 240.04	1,757	2,139	82.1%	1,256	247	163	64	27
Census Tract 242.01	999	1,220	81.9%	17	127	578	86	191
Census Tract 251.13	1,075	1,313	81.9%	434	453	188	0	0
Census Tract 250.17	1,486	1,821	81.6%	865	273	204	85	59
Census Tract 254.07	1,996	2,446	81.6%	770	950	216	60	0
Census Tract 202.07	1,364	1,675	81.4%	746	250	368	0	0
Census Tract 203.01	1,701	2,090	81.4%	430	175	654	135	307
Census Tract 224.02	2,026	2,492	81.3%	191	648	1,012	88	87
Census Tract 229.02	1,072	1,319	81.3%	405	212	383	45	27
Census Tract 252.10	1,203	1,479	81.3%	213	544	410	0	36
Census Tract 212	1,451	1,788	81.2%	279	155	188	153	676
Census Tract 244.13	2,342	2,884	81.2%	1,607	480	198	19	38
Census Tract 207	1,405	1,737	80.9%	141	265	534	225	240
Census Tract 239	1,054	1,306	80.7%	236	201	299	202	116
Census Tract 244.08	1,787	2,221	80.5%	852	241	631	19	44
Census Tract 252.04	1,566	1,951	80.3%	787	308	437	34	0
Census Tract 231	1,112	1,388	80.1%	86	16	287	412	311
Census Tract 280.05	1,201	1,508	79.6%	493	486	188	34	0
Census Tract 271.07	829	1,047	79.2%	521	126	95	46	41
Census Tract 253.09	1,085	1,372	79.1%	600	186	289	0	10
Census Tract 255.08	753	953	79.0%	213	303	162	18	57
Census Tract 208	1,632	2,073	78.7%	237	227	723	115	330
Census Tract 265.02	992	1,261	78.7%	261	233	418	80	0
Census Tract 270	2,398	3,053	78.5%	883	387	778	297	53
Census Tract 250.18	1,021	1,302	78.4%	484	214	286	37	0
Census Tract 256.02	1,396	1,783	78.3%	365	382	554	55	40
Census Tract 235.01	990	1,268	78.1%	172	86	103	120	509
Census Tract 244.03	1,700	2,179	78.0%	327	586	554	23	210
Census Tract 254.12	1,975	2,549	77.5%	802	668	390	77	38
Census Tract 254.13	1,484	1,919	77.3%	510	775	199	0	0
Census Tract 271.05	1,505	1,948	77.3%	213	379	752	118	43
Census Tract 251.21	1,556	2,015	77.2%	826	575	129	18	8
Census Tract 246.03	1,182	1,535	77.0%	295	521	306	20	40
Census Tract 267.01	1,536	1,999	76.8%	742	432	342	0	20
Census Tract 248.03	834	1,088	76.7%	286	385	141	4	18
Census Tract 248.04	770	1,004	76.7%	306	264	200	0	0
Census Tract 251.09	1,771	2,322	76.3%	719	744	285	14	9
Census Tract 229.01	1,179	1,548	76.2%	163	110	345	206	355
Census Tract 280.02	2,168	2,845	76.2%	618	360	714	261	215
Census Tract 280.04	1,353	1,783	75.9%	673	38	495	128	19
Census Tract 238	981	1,300	75.5%	60	60	144	202	515
Census Tract 260.04	811	1,074	75.5%	72	288	300	32	119
Census Tract 262	762	1,009	75.5%	248	67	250	126	71
Census Tract 203.02	1,685	2,241	75.2%	935	140	593	17	0
Census Tract 251.23	506	673	75.2%	299	140	67	0	0
Census Tract 251.16	772	1,029	75.0%	368	139	257	8	0
Census Tract 255.10	812	1,082	75.0%	173	383	256	0	0
Census Tract 202.01	1,497	1,998	74.9%	404	594	438	7	54
Census Tract 261.02	573	766	74.8%	26	83	267	126	71
Census Tract 225.01	2,090	2,817	74.2%	468	531	1,078	0	13
Census Tract 221.02	1,182	1,598	74.0%	72	188	344	405	173