Lead Paint Risk in McDuffie County, Georgia

40.4%Pre-1978 Housing
3,828Pre-1978 Units
9,466Total Housing Units
6Census 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

  • 3,828 housing units in McDuffie County were built before 1978.
  • The county's pre-1978 housing share is 40.4%, 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 6 of 6 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.

TractPre-1978TotalRisk Rate1970s1960s1950s1940s≤1939
Census Tract 95038061,45355.5%497133921866
Census Tract 9504.0152797054.3%125100287510
Census Tract 95058832,18940.3%4412611202734
Census Tract 9504.025071,46834.5%29118319014
Census Tract 95027582,26333.5%25618917218123
Census Tract 95013471,12330.9%15298271852