Lead Paint Risk in Indiana
55.8%Pre-1978 Housing
1,648,308Pre-1978 Units
2,953,344Total Housing Units
1,696Census Tracts
Counties in Indiana
Ranked by percentage of housing built before 1978.
| County | Pre-1978 Housing | Total Housing | Risk Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benton County | 3,041 | 3,778 | 80.5% |
| Cass County | 13,017 | 16,389 | 79.4% |
| Wayne County | 24,169 | 30,758 | 78.6% |
| Fayette County | 8,458 | 10,900 | 77.6% |
| Henry County | 16,035 | 20,968 | 76.5% |
| Randolph County | 8,681 | 11,407 | 76.1% |
| Clinton County | 10,055 | 13,496 | 74.5% |
| Jay County | 6,581 | 8,908 | 73.9% |
| Grant County | 21,984 | 29,878 | 73.6% |
| Rush County | 5,384 | 7,364 | 73.1% |
| Miami County | 10,861 | 14,927 | 72.8% |
| Blackford County | 4,247 | 5,863 | 72.4% |
| Wabash County | 10,144 | 14,053 | 72.2% |
| Newton County | 4,338 | 6,059 | 71.6% |
| Madison County | 41,960 | 59,075 | 71.0% |
| Knox County | 12,034 | 16,965 | 70.9% |
| Delaware County | 36,294 | 51,611 | 70.3% |
| Fountain County | 5,446 | 7,823 | 69.6% |
| Vermillion County | 5,093 | 7,326 | 69.5% |
| Tipton County | 4,741 | 6,836 | 69.4% |
| Carroll County | 6,570 | 9,539 | 68.9% |
| Union County | 2,226 | 3,250 | 68.5% |
| White County | 8,785 | 12,926 | 68.0% |
| Montgomery County | 11,210 | 16,534 | 67.8% |
| Lake County | 145,069 | 216,330 | 67.1% |
| Howard County | 26,478 | 39,795 | 66.5% |
| Huntington County | 10,753 | 16,275 | 66.1% |
| LaPorte County | 32,929 | 49,878 | 66.0% |
| St. Joseph County | 77,013 | 118,329 | 65.1% |
| Fulton County | 6,173 | 9,564 | 64.5% |
| Jefferson County | 9,245 | 14,446 | 64.0% |
| Vanderburgh County | 54,090 | 84,809 | 63.8% |
| Vigo County | 29,969 | 46,937 | 63.8% |
| Shelby County | 12,417 | 19,576 | 63.4% |
| Pulaski County | 3,680 | 5,830 | 63.1% |
| Starke County | 7,070 | 11,214 | 63.0% |
| Adams County | 8,329 | 13,250 | 62.9% |
| Pike County | 3,517 | 5,592 | 62.9% |
| Wells County | 7,437 | 12,003 | 62.0% |
| Sullivan County | 5,323 | 8,798 | 60.5% |
| Parke County | 4,609 | 7,625 | 60.4% |
| Warren County | 2,222 | 3,687 | 60.3% |
| Decatur County | 6,975 | 11,619 | 60.0% |
| Clay County | 6,951 | 11,648 | 59.7% |
| Posey County | 6,583 | 11,081 | 59.4% |
| Gibson County | 8,761 | 14,762 | 59.3% |
| Marion County | 260,450 | 439,034 | 59.3% |
| Marshall County | 11,777 | 19,959 | 59.0% |
| Perry County | 5,010 | 8,544 | 58.6% |
| Daviess County | 7,390 | 12,781 | 57.8% |
| Lawrence County | 11,679 | 20,530 | 56.9% |
| Allen County | 92,767 | 164,456 | 56.4% |
| DeKalb County | 10,102 | 18,280 | 55.3% |
| Greene County | 7,898 | 14,366 | 55.0% |
| Ripley County | 6,800 | 12,398 | 54.8% |
| Noble County | 11,047 | 20,212 | 54.7% |
| Ohio County | 1,503 | 2,755 | 54.6% |
| Elkhart County | 43,168 | 80,102 | 53.9% |
| Bartholomew County | 18,820 | 35,517 | 53.0% |
| Floyd County | 18,288 | 34,603 | 52.9% |
| Jackson County | 10,042 | 19,231 | 52.2% |
| Orange County | 4,725 | 9,083 | 52.0% |
| Owen County | 5,107 | 9,868 | 51.8% |
| Kosciusko County | 19,830 | 38,587 | 51.4% |
| Spencer County | 4,439 | 8,685 | 51.1% |
| Putnam County | 7,727 | 15,148 | 51.0% |
| Martin County | 2,319 | 4,583 | 50.6% |
| Morgan County | 14,808 | 29,749 | 49.8% |
| Steuben County | 9,462 | 19,055 | 49.7% |
| Whitley County | 7,385 | 14,940 | 49.4% |
| Clark County | 26,487 | 53,854 | 49.2% |
| Dubois County | 9,189 | 18,715 | 49.1% |
| Porter County | 35,114 | 72,102 | 48.7% |
| Dearborn County | 10,148 | 20,965 | 48.4% |
| LaGrange County | 7,268 | 15,023 | 48.4% |
| Scott County | 5,180 | 10,774 | 48.1% |
| Jennings County | 5,613 | 11,691 | 48.0% |
| Washington County | 5,839 | 12,162 | 48.0% |
| Jasper County | 6,559 | 13,708 | 47.8% |
| Franklin County | 4,586 | 9,749 | 47.0% |
| Brown County | 4,004 | 8,540 | 46.9% |
| Tippecanoe County | 35,234 | 79,327 | 44.4% |
| Warrick County | 11,785 | 26,567 | 44.4% |
| Crawford County | 2,550 | 5,890 | 43.3% |
| Monroe County | 27,702 | 64,850 | 42.7% |
| Switzerland County | 1,879 | 4,399 | 42.7% |
| Harrison County | 7,015 | 16,842 | 41.7% |
| Hancock County | 13,165 | 33,398 | 39.4% |
| Boone County | 11,301 | 29,019 | 38.9% |
| Johnson County | 22,554 | 64,800 | 34.8% |
| Hendricks County | 19,543 | 68,433 | 28.6% |
| Hamilton County | 26,103 | 140,389 | 18.6% |
Cities & Towns in Indiana
716 cities and towns ranked by pre-1978 housing percentage (minimum 100 housing units). Showing the top 100 here; download all places from the data page.
| City/Town | Pre-1978 Housing | Total Housing | Risk Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arlington | 213 | 213 | 100.0% |
| Bennetts Switch | 167 | 167 | 100.0% |
| Bethel Village | 200 | 200 | 100.0% |
| Boggstown | 116 | 116 | 100.0% |
| Brimfield | 123 | 123 | 100.0% |
| Centerton | 110 | 110 | 100.0% |
| Coal City | 119 | 119 | 100.0% |
| Colburn | 112 | 112 | 100.0% |
| Hayden | 134 | 134 | 100.0% |
| Leroy | 147 | 147 | 100.0% |
| Lewis | 167 | 167 | 100.0% |
| Metamora | 140 | 140 | 100.0% |
| Ora | 107 | 107 | 100.0% |
| Roll | 108 | 108 | 100.0% |
| Royerton | 124 | 124 | 100.0% |
| Shelby | 144 | 144 | 100.0% |
| Webster | 133 | 133 | 100.0% |
| Wellsboro | 210 | 210 | 100.0% |
| Crane | 136 | 137 | 99.3% |
| Walesboro | 154 | 157 | 98.1% |
| Homecroft | 365 | 373 | 97.9% |
| Arthur | 176 | 182 | 96.7% |
| La Crosse | 213 | 224 | 95.1% |
| Dublin | 422 | 444 | 95.0% |
| Rocky Ripple | 304 | 320 | 95.0% |
| New Richmond | 167 | 176 | 94.9% |
| Spiceland | 345 | 364 | 94.8% |
| Marshall | 190 | 201 | 94.5% |
| Denver | 185 | 197 | 93.9% |
| Tocsin | 108 | 115 | 93.9% |
| Darlington | 327 | 349 | 93.7% |
| New Ross | 164 | 175 | 93.7% |
| Edgewood | 773 | 827 | 93.5% |
| Tippecanoe | 116 | 124 | 93.5% |
| Pleasant View Village | 221 | 237 | 93.2% |
| Mooreland | 172 | 185 | 93.0% |
| Southport | 777 | 838 | 92.7% |
| Williamsburg | 138 | 149 | 92.6% |
| Forest | 110 | 119 | 92.4% |
| Kentland | 805 | 872 | 92.3% |
| Roann | 265 | 287 | 92.3% |
| Lewisville | 140 | 152 | 92.1% |
| Cambridge City | 808 | 878 | 92.0% |
| Lake Bruce | 225 | 245 | 91.8% |
| Delaware | 176 | 192 | 91.7% |
| Wynnedale | 100 | 109 | 91.7% |
| Warren Park | 818 | 893 | 91.6% |
| Spring Grove | 212 | 232 | 91.4% |
| Cassville | 92 | 101 | 91.1% |
| Fairland | 296 | 325 | 91.1% |
| Cedar Grove | 100 | 110 | 90.9% |
| East Germantown | 159 | 175 | 90.9% |
| Trail Creek | 867 | 958 | 90.5% |
| Patricksburg | 132 | 146 | 90.4% |
| East Chicago | 11,224 | 12,429 | 90.3% |
| Hammond | 29,357 | 32,548 | 90.2% |
| La Paz | 236 | 262 | 90.1% |
| Spring Lake | 109 | 121 | 90.1% |
| Walton | 346 | 384 | 90.1% |
| Monon | 595 | 661 | 90.0% |
| New Market | 219 | 244 | 89.8% |
| Whiting | 1,703 | 1,896 | 89.8% |
| Waveland | 166 | 185 | 89.7% |
| Burket | 103 | 115 | 89.6% |
| Burlington | 232 | 259 | 89.6% |
| Lake Village | 268 | 299 | 89.6% |
| Saratoga | 117 | 131 | 89.3% |
| Kewanna | 239 | 268 | 89.2% |
| Pleasant Lake | 269 | 302 | 89.1% |
| Glenwood | 161 | 181 | 89.0% |
| Lynn | 468 | 527 | 88.8% |
| Gary | 33,646 | 37,963 | 88.6% |
| Liberty Center | 109 | 123 | 88.6% |
| Kempton | 138 | 156 | 88.5% |
| Riley | 169 | 191 | 88.5% |
| Spencerville | 108 | 122 | 88.5% |
| Dana | 321 | 363 | 88.4% |
| Edwardsport | 137 | 155 | 88.4% |
| Hagerstown | 668 | 756 | 88.4% |
| Middletown | 806 | 912 | 88.4% |
| Norway | 158 | 179 | 88.3% |
| Chalmers | 202 | 229 | 88.2% |
| Fillmore | 269 | 305 | 88.2% |
| Romney | 186 | 211 | 88.2% |
| Milroy | 333 | 378 | 88.1% |
| Stilesville | 117 | 133 | 88.0% |
| Clermont | 567 | 646 | 87.8% |
| Tyner | 107 | 122 | 87.7% |
| Jonesboro | 761 | 870 | 87.5% |
| West College Corner | 229 | 262 | 87.4% |
| Amboy | 124 | 142 | 87.3% |
| Boswell | 265 | 305 | 86.9% |
| Fowler | 958 | 1,104 | 86.8% |
| Freelandville | 236 | 272 | 86.8% |
| Camden | 253 | 292 | 86.6% |
| Ross | 2,756 | 3,182 | 86.6% |
| Earl Park | 146 | 169 | 86.4% |
| Wildwood | 145 | 168 | 86.3% |
| Gas City | 2,396 | 2,781 | 86.2% |
| Pine Village | 125 | 145 | 86.2% |