Lead Paint Risk in Putnam County, Florida

39.5%Pre-1978 Housing
14,452Pre-1978 Units
36,614Total Housing Units
17Census 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

  • 14,452 housing units in Putnam County were built before 1978.
  • The county's pre-1978 housing share is 39.5%, 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 17 of 17 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.

TractPre-1978TotalRisk Rate1970s1960s1950s1940s≤1939
Census Tract 95081,3611,63483.3%15633619665608
Census Tract 95091,6152,64161.2%38539967635120
Census Tract 95079101,60756.6%27820622461141
Census Tract 9514.018301,48955.7%29013014181188
Census Tract 95106951,78339.0%22521412921106
Census Tract 9514.027472,00137.3%470137521078
Census Tract 95051,0822,94836.7%4202971930172
Census Tract 95121,1253,15035.7%6172358611374
Census Tract 95045931,72934.3%30073689458
Census Tract 95031,0843,32532.6%43625523715141
Census Tract 95137692,38132.3%424185611089
Census Tract 95017192,24832.0%1491967147256
Census Tract 9502.019232,90631.8%5443096730
Census Tract 95118142,67230.5%14461237021
Census Tract 95067272,39730.3%43425919015
Census Tract 9502.024581,70326.9%26191146131
Census Tract 9800000.0%00000