Lead Paint Risk in Bingham County, Idaho
54.9%Pre-1978 Housing
9,473Pre-1978 Units
17,268Total Housing Units
10Census 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
- 9,473 housing units in Bingham County were built before 1978.
- The county's pre-1978 housing share is 54.9%, compared with the state rate of 39.9%.
- 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 10 of 10 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.
| Tract | Pre-1978 | Total | Risk Rate | 1970s | 1960s | 1950s | 1940s | ≤1939 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census Tract 9505.02 | 1,318 | 1,842 | 71.6% | 439 | 157 | 240 | 103 | 379 |
| Census Tract 9504 | 1,776 | 2,664 | 66.7% | 286 | 414 | 348 | 214 | 514 |
| Census Tract 9503 | 1,235 | 2,113 | 58.4% | 415 | 129 | 306 | 158 | 227 |
| Census Tract 9400 | 581 | 1,000 | 58.1% | 240 | 90 | 51 | 32 | 168 |
| Census Tract 9502 | 875 | 1,538 | 56.9% | 264 | 96 | 101 | 70 | 344 |
| Census Tract 9501.01 | 739 | 1,367 | 54.1% | 192 | 197 | 159 | 36 | 155 |
| Census Tract 9507 | 816 | 1,701 | 48.0% | 382 | 80 | 90 | 102 | 162 |
| Census Tract 9506 | 953 | 2,057 | 46.3% | 586 | 95 | 29 | 75 | 168 |
| Census Tract 9501.02 | 826 | 1,999 | 41.3% | 331 | 102 | 111 | 26 | 256 |
| Census Tract 9505.01 | 354 | 987 | 35.9% | 179 | 89 | 14 | 20 | 52 |