Lead Paint Risk in White Pine County, Nevada
62.5%Pre-1978 Housing
2,599Pre-1978 Units
4,157Total 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
- 2,599 housing units in White Pine County were built before 1978.
- The county's pre-1978 housing share is 62.5%, 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 3 of 3 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.
| Tract | Pre-1978 | Total | Risk Rate | 1970s | 1960s | 1950s | 1940s | ≤1939 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census Tract 9703 | 851 | 1,125 | 75.6% | 158 | 166 | 145 | 80 | 302 |
| Census Tract 9701 | 602 | 838 | 71.8% | 110 | 23 | 30 | 75 | 364 |
| Census Tract 9702 | 1,146 | 2,194 | 52.2% | 287 | 162 | 285 | 66 | 346 |