Lead Paint Risk in Kansas
56.6%Pre-1978 Housing
727,385Pre-1978 Units
1,285,221Total Housing Units
829Census Tracts
Counties in Kansas
Ranked by percentage of housing built before 1978.
| County | Pre-1978 Housing | Total Housing | Risk Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rush County | 1,486 | 1,701 | 87.4% |
| Rooks County | 2,305 | 2,643 | 87.2% |
| Edwards County | 1,350 | 1,551 | 87.0% |
| Osborne County | 1,761 | 2,027 | 86.9% |
| Republic County | 2,323 | 2,672 | 86.9% |
| Cheyenne County | 1,259 | 1,465 | 85.9% |
| Phillips County | 2,400 | 2,797 | 85.8% |
| Lincoln County | 1,423 | 1,667 | 85.4% |
| Smith County | 1,727 | 2,023 | 85.4% |
| Wichita County | 841 | 990 | 84.9% |
| Decatur County | 1,392 | 1,643 | 84.7% |
| Ness County | 1,241 | 1,475 | 84.1% |
| Cloud County | 3,761 | 4,490 | 83.8% |
| Rice County | 3,644 | 4,384 | 83.1% |
| Comanche County | 872 | 1,050 | 83.0% |
| Russell County | 3,056 | 3,687 | 82.9% |
| Morton County | 1,084 | 1,316 | 82.4% |
| Logan County | 1,129 | 1,372 | 82.3% |
| Clark County | 873 | 1,066 | 81.9% |
| Stafford County | 1,722 | 2,104 | 81.8% |
| Wallace County | 616 | 757 | 81.4% |
| Graham County | 1,159 | 1,428 | 81.2% |
| Jewell County | 1,429 | 1,760 | 81.2% |
| Greeley County | 503 | 622 | 80.9% |
| Meade County | 1,510 | 1,869 | 80.8% |
| Washington County | 2,187 | 2,731 | 80.1% |
| Trego County | 1,335 | 1,673 | 79.8% |
| Chase County | 1,104 | 1,397 | 79.0% |
| Sherman County | 2,321 | 2,938 | 79.0% |
| Sheridan County | 912 | 1,156 | 78.9% |
| Gove County | 1,047 | 1,332 | 78.6% |
| Barton County | 9,678 | 12,373 | 78.2% |
| Dickinson County | 6,861 | 8,793 | 78.0% |
| Pawnee County | 2,375 | 3,045 | 78.0% |
| Scott County | 1,762 | 2,271 | 77.6% |
| Elk County | 1,163 | 1,502 | 77.4% |
| Harper County | 2,335 | 3,026 | 77.2% |
| Montgomery County | 12,024 | 15,566 | 77.2% |
| Hamilton County | 794 | 1,030 | 77.1% |
| Pratt County | 3,374 | 4,375 | 77.1% |
| Norton County | 1,889 | 2,454 | 77.0% |
| Woodson County | 1,413 | 1,842 | 76.7% |
| Thomas County | 2,716 | 3,580 | 75.9% |
| Mitchell County | 2,369 | 3,124 | 75.8% |
| Kingman County | 2,782 | 3,673 | 75.7% |
| Barber County | 1,859 | 2,461 | 75.5% |
| Ellsworth County | 2,342 | 3,110 | 75.3% |
| Labette County | 7,158 | 9,508 | 75.3% |
| Hodgeman County | 611 | 814 | 75.1% |
| Marion County | 4,226 | 5,673 | 74.5% |
| Clay County | 2,924 | 3,940 | 74.2% |
| Marshall County | 3,526 | 4,758 | 74.1% |
| Wyandotte County | 50,859 | 68,614 | 74.1% |
| Rawlins County | 1,005 | 1,363 | 73.7% |
| Greenwood County | 2,708 | 3,682 | 73.5% |
| Reno County | 20,706 | 28,309 | 73.1% |
| Brown County | 3,276 | 4,489 | 73.0% |
| Bourbon County | 4,923 | 6,768 | 72.7% |
| Neosho County | 5,210 | 7,227 | 72.1% |
| Morris County | 2,147 | 2,991 | 71.8% |
| Allen County | 4,352 | 6,077 | 71.6% |
| Chautauqua County | 1,399 | 1,971 | 71.0% |
| Saline County | 16,719 | 24,146 | 69.2% |
| Lyon County | 10,362 | 14,998 | 69.1% |
| Anderson County | 2,463 | 3,569 | 69.0% |
| Cowley County | 10,782 | 15,647 | 68.9% |
| Atchison County | 4,682 | 6,811 | 68.7% |
| Ford County | 8,641 | 12,638 | 68.4% |
| Cherokee County | 6,117 | 9,140 | 66.9% |
| Wilson County | 2,990 | 4,492 | 66.6% |
| Sumner County | 6,899 | 10,395 | 66.4% |
| Ottawa County | 1,764 | 2,684 | 65.7% |
| Stanton County | 665 | 1,014 | 65.6% |
| Lane County | 580 | 885 | 65.5% |
| Ellis County | 8,624 | 13,247 | 65.1% |
| Seward County | 5,395 | 8,299 | 65.0% |
| Doniphan County | 2,180 | 3,375 | 64.6% |
| Shawnee County | 52,164 | 80,884 | 64.5% |
| Wabaunsee County | 2,007 | 3,135 | 64.0% |
| Kearny County | 990 | 1,579 | 62.7% |
| Crawford County | 11,317 | 18,088 | 62.6% |
| Coffey County | 2,491 | 3,985 | 62.5% |
| Harvey County | 9,094 | 14,621 | 62.2% |
| Osage County | 4,530 | 7,293 | 62.1% |
| Haskell County | 950 | 1,545 | 61.5% |
| Gray County | 1,371 | 2,339 | 58.6% |
| Stevens County | 1,316 | 2,244 | 58.6% |
| Nemaha County | 2,624 | 4,501 | 58.3% |
| McPherson County | 7,547 | 13,128 | 57.5% |
| Kiowa County | 655 | 1,150 | 57.0% |
| Finney County | 8,102 | 14,279 | 56.7% |
| Franklin County | 6,328 | 11,239 | 56.3% |
| Jefferson County | 4,386 | 8,004 | 54.8% |
| Jackson County | 3,069 | 5,615 | 54.7% |
| Sedgwick County | 121,458 | 225,795 | 53.8% |
| Grant County | 1,518 | 2,932 | 51.8% |
| Linn County | 2,536 | 5,180 | 49.0% |
| Leavenworth County | 14,899 | 31,589 | 47.2% |
| Pottawatomie County | 4,715 | 10,077 | 46.8% |
| Butler County | 12,361 | 27,175 | 45.5% |
| Riley County | 13,942 | 30,674 | 45.5% |
| Miami County | 6,370 | 14,090 | 45.2% |
| Geary County | 6,551 | 15,917 | 41.2% |
| Douglas County | 21,340 | 53,308 | 40.0% |
| Johnson County | 93,353 | 255,320 | 36.6% |
Cities & Towns in Kansas
452 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bison | 122 | 122 | 100.0% |
| Tipton | 157 | 159 | 98.7% |
| Pawnee Rock | 135 | 137 | 98.5% |
| Moline | 211 | 215 | 98.1% |
| Eastborough | 321 | 329 | 97.6% |
| Burr Oak | 115 | 118 | 97.5% |
| Bushton | 177 | 182 | 97.3% |
| Washington | 573 | 589 | 97.3% |
| Glasco | 194 | 200 | 97.0% |
| Geneseo | 121 | 125 | 96.8% |
| Latham | 120 | 125 | 96.0% |
| Lebanon | 115 | 120 | 95.8% |
| Cuba | 175 | 183 | 95.6% |
| Rexford | 102 | 107 | 95.3% |
| Damar | 111 | 117 | 94.9% |
| Herington | 1,165 | 1,227 | 94.9% |
| Morganville | 110 | 116 | 94.8% |
| Westwood Hills | 197 | 208 | 94.7% |
| Jamestown | 123 | 130 | 94.6% |
| Kinsley | 736 | 778 | 94.6% |
| Sylvan Grove | 173 | 184 | 94.0% |
| Turon | 147 | 157 | 93.6% |
| Otis | 138 | 148 | 93.2% |
| Palco | 123 | 132 | 93.2% |
| Lincolnville | 106 | 114 | 93.0% |
| Sylvia | 118 | 127 | 92.9% |
| Lyons | 1,690 | 1,826 | 92.6% |
| Iuka | 111 | 120 | 92.5% |
| Macksville | 244 | 265 | 92.1% |
| Arcadia | 148 | 161 | 91.9% |
| Herndon | 102 | 111 | 91.9% |
| Agra | 145 | 158 | 91.8% |
| Mission Hills | 1,250 | 1,365 | 91.6% |
| St. John | 479 | 523 | 91.6% |
| Kirwin | 117 | 128 | 91.4% |
| Tyro | 94 | 103 | 91.3% |
| Republic | 103 | 113 | 91.2% |
| Arlington | 194 | 213 | 91.1% |
| Rush Center | 113 | 124 | 91.1% |
| Oberlin | 929 | 1,021 | 91.0% |
| Linn | 178 | 196 | 90.8% |
| Miltonvale | 238 | 262 | 90.8% |
| Natoma | 235 | 259 | 90.7% |
| Luray | 94 | 104 | 90.4% |
| Morland | 93 | 103 | 90.3% |
| Fowler | 229 | 254 | 90.2% |
| Eureka | 1,129 | 1,260 | 89.6% |
| Medicine Lodge | 792 | 884 | 89.6% |
| Roeland Park | 2,958 | 3,303 | 89.6% |
| Lenora | 159 | 178 | 89.3% |
| Winona | 99 | 111 | 89.2% |
| Cottonwood Falls | 407 | 457 | 89.1% |
| Phillipsburg | 1,137 | 1,276 | 89.1% |
| Ness City | 523 | 589 | 88.8% |
| Blue Rapids | 401 | 452 | 88.7% |
| Clyde | 400 | 451 | 88.7% |
| Randall | 109 | 123 | 88.6% |
| WaKeeney | 837 | 945 | 88.6% |
| Waterville | 319 | 360 | 88.6% |
| Gypsum | 190 | 215 | 88.4% |
| Kensington | 267 | 302 | 88.4% |
| Kingman | 1,430 | 1,617 | 88.4% |
| Scandia | 188 | 213 | 88.3% |
| Yates Center | 688 | 779 | 88.3% |
| Courtland | 90 | 102 | 88.2% |
| Jewell | 201 | 228 | 88.2% |
| Richmond | 179 | 203 | 88.2% |
| Madison | 460 | 522 | 88.1% |
| Plainville | 790 | 899 | 87.9% |
| Oaklawn-Sunview | 1,197 | 1,365 | 87.7% |
| Bird City | 243 | 278 | 87.4% |
| Sharon Springs | 360 | 412 | 87.4% |
| Attica | 220 | 252 | 87.3% |
| Pretty Prairie | 261 | 299 | 87.3% |
| Fairway | 1,581 | 1,817 | 87.0% |
| Parsons | 4,150 | 4,772 | 87.0% |
| Minneola | 279 | 321 | 86.9% |
| Stockton | 679 | 781 | 86.9% |
| Concordia | 2,200 | 2,536 | 86.8% |
| Delphos | 190 | 219 | 86.8% |
| Greeley | 132 | 152 | 86.8% |
| Howard | 332 | 383 | 86.7% |
| Mullinville | 124 | 143 | 86.7% |
| St. Francis | 631 | 731 | 86.3% |
| Burrton | 337 | 391 | 86.2% |
| Ford | 106 | 123 | 86.2% |
| Leoti | 612 | 710 | 86.2% |
| Strong City | 280 | 325 | 86.2% |
| Blue Mound | 118 | 137 | 86.1% |
| Elk City | 118 | 137 | 86.1% |
| Downs | 392 | 456 | 86.0% |
| Easton | 111 | 129 | 86.0% |
| Nortonville | 271 | 315 | 86.0% |
| Caldwell | 516 | 601 | 85.9% |
| Coldwater | 436 | 508 | 85.8% |
| Peabody | 441 | 514 | 85.8% |
| Osborne | 716 | 836 | 85.6% |
| Wilson | 344 | 402 | 85.6% |
| Russell | 1,900 | 2,227 | 85.3% |
| Horton | 722 | 847 | 85.2% |