Lead Paint Risk in Walton County, Georgia

22.9%Pre-1978 Housing
8,389Pre-1978 Units
36,613Total Housing Units
20Census 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

  • 8,389 housing units in Walton County were built before 1978.
  • The county's pre-1978 housing share is 22.9%, 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 20 of 20 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.

TractPre-1978TotalRisk Rate1970s1960s1950s1940s≤1939
Census Tract 1103.011,0871,42276.4%290135188186288
Census Tract 1107.025921,37843.0%248105539591
Census Tract 1103.025751,43540.1%242171228654
Census Tract 1108.016521,65639.4%25412835114121
Census Tract 11049402,58836.3%28530215389111
Census Tract 1108.024921,44534.0%32866341252
Census Tract 1107.013881,16133.4%47641592890
Census Tract 1105.045702,38623.9%14731875030
Census Tract 1101.024101,84022.3%70179234890
Census Tract 1105.083901,92920.2%152119223067
Census Tract 1106.024282,28918.7%20711965532
Census Tract 11024212,40917.5%2348960335
Census Tract 1106.033542,26915.6%17513715027
Census Tract 1105.032021,40614.4%1250231341
Census Tract 1105.062492,12611.7%5813031300
Census Tract 1101.011901,80610.5%855412039
Census Tract 1106.011701,8659.1%48883004
Census Tract 1105.051451,8038.0%79028038
Census Tract 1105.091342,1596.2%11816000
Census Tract 1105.1001,2410.0%00000