Lead Paint Risk in Fulton County, Indiana

64.5%Pre-1978 Housing
6,173Pre-1978 Units
9,564Total 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

  • 6,173 housing units in Fulton County were built before 1978.
  • The county's pre-1978 housing share is 64.5%, compared with the state rate of 55.8%.
  • 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 95338331,01981.7%1341579986357
Census Tract 95349841,40670.0%30715499147277
Census Tract 95311,8202,64768.8%424206266133791
Census Tract 95357001,08664.5%158175092383
Census Tract 95309631,62859.2%9514960150509
Census Tract 95328731,77849.1%27717214532247