Lead Paint Risk in Montana
49.8%Pre-1978 Housing
260,297Pre-1978 Units
522,939Total Housing Units
319Census Tracts
Counties in Montana
Ranked by percentage of housing built before 1978.
| County | Pre-1978 Housing | Total Housing | Risk Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniels County | 994 | 1,130 | 88.0% |
| Valley County | 3,354 | 4,253 | 78.9% |
| Dawson County | 3,405 | 4,377 | 77.8% |
| Deer Lodge County | 4,227 | 5,506 | 76.8% |
| Custer County | 4,356 | 5,770 | 75.5% |
| Silver Bow County | 13,042 | 17,396 | 75.0% |
| Liberty County | 622 | 832 | 74.8% |
| Sheridan County | 1,532 | 2,049 | 74.8% |
| Prairie County | 485 | 667 | 72.7% |
| Pondera County | 1,997 | 2,753 | 72.5% |
| Hill County | 5,213 | 7,232 | 72.1% |
| Powell County | 2,119 | 2,969 | 71.4% |
| McCone County | 763 | 1,082 | 70.5% |
| Teton County | 2,075 | 2,942 | 70.5% |
| Blaine County | 1,954 | 2,824 | 69.2% |
| Wheatland County | 801 | 1,159 | 69.1% |
| Toole County | 1,565 | 2,323 | 67.4% |
| Cascade County | 26,432 | 39,248 | 67.3% |
| Judith Basin County | 811 | 1,233 | 65.8% |
| Fergus County | 3,947 | 6,008 | 65.7% |
| Chouteau County | 1,872 | 2,868 | 65.3% |
| Wibaux County | 380 | 596 | 63.8% |
| Golden Valley County | 298 | 473 | 63.0% |
| Roosevelt County | 2,535 | 4,058 | 62.5% |
| Glacier County | 3,317 | 5,346 | 62.0% |
| Meagher County | 882 | 1,460 | 60.4% |
| Big Horn County | 2,692 | 4,533 | 59.4% |
| Carter County | 472 | 799 | 59.1% |
| Phillips County | 1,322 | 2,235 | 59.1% |
| Musselshell County | 1,572 | 2,677 | 58.7% |
| Garfield County | 426 | 746 | 57.1% |
| Treasure County | 268 | 479 | 55.9% |
| Powder River County | 556 | 997 | 55.8% |
| Granite County | 1,402 | 2,605 | 53.8% |
| Rosebud County | 2,035 | 3,785 | 53.8% |
| Carbon County | 3,454 | 6,431 | 53.7% |
| Park County | 5,141 | 9,597 | 53.6% |
| Fallon County | 766 | 1,451 | 52.8% |
| Petroleum County | 154 | 295 | 52.2% |
| Sweet Grass County | 999 | 1,929 | 51.8% |
| Beaverhead County | 2,506 | 4,973 | 50.4% |
| Richland County | 2,711 | 5,590 | 48.5% |
| Yellowstone County | 35,366 | 73,363 | 48.2% |
| Mineral County | 1,233 | 2,569 | 48.0% |
| Lewis and Clark County | 16,130 | 33,837 | 47.7% |
| Lincoln County | 5,185 | 10,991 | 47.2% |
| Missoula County | 25,556 | 56,008 | 45.6% |
| Stillwater County | 2,055 | 4,657 | 44.1% |
| Jefferson County | 2,302 | 5,388 | 42.7% |
| Lake County | 7,025 | 16,457 | 42.7% |
| Sanders County | 2,750 | 6,789 | 40.5% |
| Ravalli County | 8,476 | 21,098 | 40.2% |
| Flathead County | 18,915 | 50,948 | 37.1% |
| Madison County | 2,166 | 6,405 | 33.8% |
| Broadwater County | 1,018 | 3,164 | 32.2% |
| Gallatin County | 16,666 | 55,589 | 30.0% |
Cities & Towns in Montana
258 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fallon | 102 | 102 | 100.0% |
| St. Marie | 774 | 774 | 100.0% |
| White Haven | 250 | 257 | 97.3% |
| Piltzville | 186 | 200 | 93.0% |
| Black Eagle | 464 | 501 | 92.6% |
| Drummond | 121 | 131 | 92.4% |
| Conrad | 1,149 | 1,260 | 91.2% |
| Saco | 99 | 109 | 90.8% |
| Scobey | 559 | 623 | 89.7% |
| Circle | 277 | 312 | 88.8% |
| Belt | 225 | 255 | 88.2% |
| Deer Lodge | 1,444 | 1,651 | 87.5% |
| Fort Peck | 119 | 136 | 87.5% |
| Simms | 115 | 133 | 86.5% |
| St. Regis | 118 | 137 | 86.1% |
| Cut Bank | 1,186 | 1,382 | 85.8% |
| Chinook | 623 | 728 | 85.6% |
| Stanford | 153 | 180 | 85.0% |
| Glasgow | 1,230 | 1,453 | 84.7% |
| Nashua | 149 | 178 | 83.7% |
| Dutton | 143 | 171 | 83.6% |
| Miles City | 3,448 | 4,124 | 83.6% |
| Walkerville | 302 | 362 | 83.4% |
| Westby | 110 | 132 | 83.3% |
| Troy | 323 | 388 | 83.2% |
| Harlowton | 464 | 565 | 82.1% |
| Hinsdale | 150 | 183 | 82.0% |
| Ryegate | 125 | 153 | 81.7% |
| West Glendive | 747 | 918 | 81.4% |
| South Browning | 567 | 698 | 81.2% |
| Richey | 115 | 142 | 81.0% |
| Glendive | 1,843 | 2,279 | 80.9% |
| Plentywood | 792 | 980 | 80.8% |
| Havre | 3,412 | 4,230 | 80.7% |
| Lewistown | 2,441 | 3,047 | 80.1% |
| Forsyth | 652 | 817 | 79.8% |
| Poplar | 265 | 334 | 79.3% |
| Denton | 101 | 128 | 78.9% |
| Lodge Grass | 102 | 130 | 78.5% |
| Hardin | 1,140 | 1,454 | 78.4% |
| Harlem | 334 | 426 | 78.4% |
| Whitehall | 422 | 538 | 78.4% |
| Hot Springs | 278 | 357 | 77.9% |
| Beaver Creek | 138 | 178 | 77.5% |
| Rocky Boy's Agency | 100 | 129 | 77.5% |
| Rudyard | 110 | 142 | 77.5% |
| Philipsburg | 438 | 567 | 77.2% |
| Anaconda-Deer Lodge County | 4,227 | 5,506 | 76.8% |
| Libby | 1,178 | 1,535 | 76.7% |
| Terry | 276 | 360 | 76.7% |
| Fort Benton | 559 | 732 | 76.4% |
| Joliet | 198 | 259 | 76.4% |
| Choteau | 636 | 834 | 76.3% |
| Roundup | 794 | 1,048 | 75.8% |
| Virginia City | 106 | 140 | 75.7% |
| Jette | 117 | 156 | 75.0% |
| Butte-Silver Bow (balance) | 12,740 | 17,034 | 74.8% |
| Cascade | 258 | 345 | 74.8% |
| Froid | 93 | 126 | 73.8% |
| Big Sandy | 243 | 330 | 73.6% |
| Bridger | 276 | 375 | 73.6% |
| Great Falls | 20,858 | 28,333 | 73.6% |
| Silver Gate | 131 | 180 | 72.8% |
| Wolf Point | 800 | 1,100 | 72.7% |
| Roberts | 106 | 146 | 72.6% |
| Culbertson | 218 | 301 | 72.4% |
| St. Ignatius | 257 | 356 | 72.2% |
| Boulder | 420 | 585 | 71.8% |
| Fort Smith | 123 | 172 | 71.5% |
| Dillon | 1,310 | 1,836 | 71.4% |
| Ekalaka | 188 | 264 | 71.2% |
| Havre North | 288 | 405 | 71.1% |
| Livingston | 2,996 | 4,220 | 71.0% |
| Twin Bridges | 109 | 154 | 70.8% |
| East Helena | 638 | 903 | 70.7% |
| Savage | 135 | 192 | 70.3% |
| Medicine Lake | 100 | 143 | 69.9% |
| Valier | 244 | 349 | 69.9% |
| Neihart | 94 | 135 | 69.6% |
| Coram | 186 | 268 | 69.4% |
| Chester | 268 | 387 | 69.3% |
| Klein | 113 | 163 | 69.3% |
| Fromberg | 145 | 210 | 69.0% |
| Red Lodge | 1,337 | 1,944 | 68.8% |
| Hysham | 123 | 179 | 68.7% |
| Browning | 244 | 356 | 68.5% |
| Ballantine | 144 | 212 | 67.9% |
| Sunburst | 119 | 176 | 67.6% |
| West Glacier | 130 | 193 | 67.4% |
| Fairfield | 239 | 355 | 67.3% |
| Shelby | 946 | 1,407 | 67.2% |
| Elliston | 77 | 115 | 67.0% |
| Augusta | 131 | 196 | 66.8% |
| Big Timber | 513 | 775 | 66.2% |
| White Sulphur Springs | 378 | 572 | 66.1% |
| Malta | 608 | 931 | 65.3% |
| Wibaux | 257 | 394 | 65.2% |
| Townsend | 635 | 978 | 64.9% |
| Jordan | 135 | 209 | 64.6% |
| Laurel | 2,097 | 3,250 | 64.5% |