Lead Paint Risk in Churchill County, Nevada

35.7%Pre-1978 Housing
3,898Pre-1978 Units
10,924Total Housing Units
7Census 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

  • 3,898 housing units in Churchill County were built before 1978.
  • The county's pre-1978 housing share is 35.7%, compared with the state rate of 22.5%.
  • 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 7 of 7 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.

TractPre-1978TotalRisk Rate1970s1960s1950s1940s≤1939
Census Tract 950530661050.2%14990131440
Census Tract 9503.021,1822,49147.5%65818714283112
Census Tract 9503.018802,18940.2%254162103107254
Census Tract 950138095839.7%17641022375
Census Tract 95077252,40330.2%33320396093
Census Tract 95064252,04820.8%80146922978
Census Tract 950402250.0%00000