Lead Paint Risk in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana
37.8%Pre-1978 Housing
3,086Pre-1978 Units
8,171Total Housing Units
5Census 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
- 3,086 housing units in East Feliciana Parish were built before 1978.
- The county's pre-1978 housing share is 37.8%, compared with the state rate of 47.2%.
- 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 5 of 5 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.
| Tract | Pre-1978 | Total | Risk Rate | 1970s | 1960s | 1950s | 1940s | ≤1939 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census Tract 9516 | 1,026 | 2,182 | 47.0% | 373 | 135 | 316 | 26 | 176 |
| Census Tract 9514 | 693 | 1,621 | 42.8% | 271 | 111 | 63 | 104 | 144 |
| Census Tract 9513 | 677 | 1,770 | 38.2% | 197 | 121 | 115 | 62 | 182 |
| Census Tract 9515.02 | 539 | 1,946 | 27.7% | 244 | 101 | 54 | 26 | 114 |
| Census Tract 9515.01 | 151 | 652 | 23.2% | 77 | 43 | 8 | 11 | 12 |