Lead Paint Risk in Johnson County, Georgia
43.7%Pre-1978 Housing
1,559Pre-1978 Units
3,571Total Housing Units
4Census 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
- 1,559 housing units in Johnson County were built before 1978.
- The county's pre-1978 housing share is 43.7%, 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 4 of 4 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.
| Tract | Pre-1978 | Total | Risk Rate | 1970s | 1960s | 1950s | 1940s | ≤1939 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census Tract 9602.02 | 497 | 833 | 59.7% | 173 | 94 | 59 | 61 | 110 |
| Census Tract 9601 | 573 | 1,156 | 49.6% | 144 | 146 | 61 | 76 | 146 |
| Census Tract 9603 | 281 | 747 | 37.6% | 75 | 98 | 70 | 0 | 38 |
| Census Tract 9602.01 | 208 | 835 | 24.9% | 60 | 52 | 46 | 10 | 40 |