Lead Paint Risk in Caswell County, North Carolina
47.4%Pre-1978 Housing
4,977Pre-1978 Units
10,490Total Housing Units
6Census 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
- 4,977 housing units in Caswell County were built before 1978.
- The county's pre-1978 housing share is 47.4%, compared with the state rate of 34.9%.
- 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 6 of 6 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.
| Tract | Pre-1978 | Total | Risk Rate | 1970s | 1960s | 1950s | 1940s | ≤1939 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census Tract 9302 | 1,454 | 2,339 | 62.2% | 627 | 119 | 242 | 184 | 282 |
| Census Tract 9304 | 637 | 1,074 | 59.3% | 374 | 88 | 117 | 12 | 46 |
| Census Tract 9303 | 855 | 1,893 | 45.2% | 388 | 169 | 151 | 118 | 29 |
| Census Tract 9305 | 690 | 1,669 | 41.3% | 146 | 287 | 169 | 59 | 29 |
| Census Tract 9301 | 450 | 1,160 | 38.8% | 195 | 16 | 92 | 45 | 102 |
| Census Tract 9306 | 891 | 2,355 | 37.8% | 172 | 133 | 297 | 51 | 238 |