Lead Paint Risk in Brantley County, Georgia
29.4%Pre-1978 Housing
2,424Pre-1978 Units
8,237Total Housing Units
5Census 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
- 2,424 housing units in Brantley County were built before 1978.
- The county's pre-1978 housing share is 29.4%, compared with the state rate of 32.3%.
- 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 5 of 5 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.
| Tract | Pre-1978 | Total | Risk Rate | 1970s | 1960s | 1950s | 1940s | ≤1939 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census Tract 9602.01 | 362 | 985 | 36.8% | 57 | 211 | 42 | 0 | 52 |
| Census Tract 9602.02 | 582 | 1,683 | 34.6% | 216 | 109 | 135 | 67 | 55 |
| Census Tract 9603 | 731 | 2,298 | 31.8% | 453 | 180 | 24 | 16 | 58 |
| Census Tract 9601.01 | 424 | 1,793 | 23.6% | 109 | 77 | 191 | 0 | 47 |
| Census Tract 9601.02 | 325 | 1,478 | 22.0% | 276 | 8 | 41 | 0 | 0 |