Lead Paint Risk in Pulaski County, Georgia
45.9%Pre-1978 Housing
1,946Pre-1978 Units
4,240Total 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
- 1,946 housing units in Pulaski County were built before 1978.
- The county's pre-1978 housing share is 45.9%, 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 9501 | 436 | 838 | 52.0% | 127 | 92 | 33 | 72 | 112 |
| Census Tract 9502.01 | 637 | 1,338 | 47.6% | 194 | 323 | 66 | 10 | 44 |
| Census Tract 9502.02 | 618 | 1,396 | 44.3% | 119 | 207 | 186 | 46 | 60 |
| Census Tract 9503 | 255 | 668 | 38.2% | 79 | 85 | 8 | 54 | 29 |