Lead Paint Risk in Warren County, New York
59.2%Pre-1978 Housing
23,790Pre-1978 Units
40,177Total Housing Units
23Census 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
- 23,790 housing units in Warren County were built before 1978.
- The county's pre-1978 housing share is 59.2%, compared with the state rate of 74.7%.
- 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 23 of 23 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.
| Tract | Pre-1978 | Total | Risk Rate | 1970s | 1960s | 1950s | 1940s | ≤1939 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census Tract 703 | 1,729 | 1,812 | 95.4% | 63 | 168 | 143 | 103 | 1,252 |
| Census Tract 704 | 1,693 | 1,878 | 90.1% | 157 | 132 | 162 | 100 | 1,142 |
| Census Tract 702 | 744 | 961 | 77.4% | 36 | 33 | 133 | 66 | 476 |
| Census Tract 705 | 918 | 1,303 | 70.5% | 133 | 43 | 65 | 105 | 572 |
| Census Tract 730 | 1,651 | 2,391 | 69.1% | 339 | 92 | 188 | 98 | 934 |
| Census Tract 720.01 | 916 | 1,329 | 68.9% | 233 | 130 | 252 | 82 | 219 |
| Census Tract 707.01 | 1,478 | 2,147 | 68.8% | 572 | 408 | 121 | 84 | 293 |
| Census Tract 706.04 | 853 | 1,327 | 64.3% | 305 | 150 | 117 | 59 | 222 |
| Census Tract 701 | 847 | 1,322 | 64.1% | 103 | 48 | 79 | 286 | 331 |
| Census Tract 710 | 1,465 | 2,378 | 61.6% | 197 | 235 | 321 | 187 | 525 |
| Census Tract 780 | 1,585 | 2,574 | 61.6% | 316 | 373 | 271 | 115 | 510 |
| Census Tract 706.02 | 848 | 1,403 | 60.4% | 143 | 138 | 152 | 127 | 288 |
| Census Tract 760 | 1,777 | 2,999 | 59.3% | 297 | 427 | 258 | 164 | 631 |
| Census Tract 750.01 | 901 | 1,567 | 57.5% | 248 | 117 | 98 | 84 | 354 |
| Census Tract 750.02 | 538 | 963 | 55.9% | 48 | 88 | 129 | 53 | 220 |
| Census Tract 708.02 | 833 | 1,514 | 55.0% | 231 | 161 | 299 | 79 | 63 |
| Census Tract 740 | 999 | 1,817 | 55.0% | 213 | 204 | 72 | 76 | 434 |
| Census Tract 720.02 | 669 | 1,258 | 53.2% | 162 | 215 | 76 | 16 | 200 |
| Census Tract 735 | 640 | 1,235 | 51.8% | 200 | 87 | 65 | 104 | 184 |
| Census Tract 707.02 | 990 | 2,351 | 42.1% | 462 | 163 | 279 | 52 | 34 |
| Census Tract 708.01 | 628 | 1,627 | 38.6% | 120 | 161 | 217 | 93 | 37 |
| Census Tract 709 | 524 | 1,903 | 27.5% | 223 | 57 | 126 | 11 | 107 |
| Census Tract 706.03 | 564 | 2,118 | 26.6% | 149 | 81 | 191 | 0 | 143 |