Lead Paint Risk in Burt County, Nebraska

74.2%Pre-1978 Housing
2,477Pre-1978 Units
3,338Total Housing Units
3Census 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

  • 2,477 housing units in Burt County were built before 1978.
  • The county's pre-1978 housing share is 74.2%, compared with the state rate of 58.3%.
  • 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 3 of 3 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.

TractPre-1978TotalRisk Rate1970s1960s1950s1940s≤1939
Census Tract 96328311,01581.9%159487466484
Census Tract 96348741,09979.5%12696105106441
Census Tract 96337721,22463.1%215825223400