Lead Paint Risk in Randolph County, Indiana

76.1%Pre-1978 Housing
8,681Pre-1978 Units
11,407Total Housing Units
8Census 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

  • 8,681 housing units in Randolph County were built before 1978.
  • The county's pre-1978 housing share is 76.1%, 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 8 of 8 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.

TractPre-1978TotalRisk Rate1970s1960s1950s1940s≤1939
Census Tract 95181,0141,17486.4%20020618378347
Census Tract 95148421,09776.8%152965537502
Census Tract 95219591,25076.7%1208610963581
Census Tract 95161,3911,81776.6%160137257114723
Census Tract 95171,0511,37776.3%2491777072483
Census Tract 95201,1501,51276.1%9915112787686
Census Tract 95191,3801,90972.3%405143176128528
Census Tract 95158941,27170.3%259784082435