Lead Paint Risk in Lapeer County, Michigan

54.2%Pre-1978 Housing
20,057Pre-1978 Units
36,980Total Housing Units
24Census 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

  • 20,057 housing units in Lapeer County were built before 1978.
  • The county's pre-1978 housing share is 54.2%, compared with the state rate of 62.5%.
  • 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 24 of 24 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.

TractPre-1978TotalRisk Rate1970s1960s1950s1940s≤1939
Census Tract 334073298374.5%3031911452568
Census Tract 331062791668.4%1151237953257
Census Tract 33701,2281,90764.4%56322715871209
Census Tract 34219061,41264.2%605951191374
Census Tract 33951,1631,83463.4%34165185139433
Census Tract 33601,4422,28463.1%590285147211209
Census Tract 33058101,30062.3%14913213239358
Census Tract 33201,5012,46161.0%490288156351216
Census Tract 33751,1251,91358.8%32279143113468
Census Tract 334545379756.8%34712431338
Census Tract 33801,1452,13253.7%39826113352301
Census Tract 33351,1872,21453.6%5783075026226
Census Tract 33851,0681,99853.5%240119135104470
Census Tract 33155751,09952.3%1817211718187
Census Tract 33257651,47651.8%2187573100299
Census Tract 34208371,75047.8%3281516633259
Census Tract 33007121,49547.6%194677771303
Census Tract 34109031,93846.6%3141962791275
Census Tract 34158131,76646.0%3921254338215
Census Tract 33905181,26840.9%1511089346120
Census Tract 34055121,25640.8%78879513239
Census Tract 33305081,26240.3%1996210623118
Census Tract 34005271,51934.7%165481180196
Census Tract 3365000.0%00000