Lead Paint Risk in Davie County, North Carolina
37.0%Pre-1978 Housing
7,068Pre-1978 Units
19,079Total Housing Units
10Census 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
- 7,068 housing units in Davie County were built before 1978.
- The county's pre-1978 housing share is 37.0%, 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 10 of 10 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.
| Tract | Pre-1978 | Total | Risk Rate | 1970s | 1960s | 1950s | 1940s | ≤1939 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census Tract 807.02 | 802 | 1,169 | 68.6% | 74 | 188 | 50 | 112 | 378 |
| Census Tract 807.01 | 698 | 1,443 | 48.4% | 145 | 155 | 141 | 57 | 200 |
| Census Tract 806 | 801 | 1,874 | 42.7% | 169 | 245 | 183 | 79 | 125 |
| Census Tract 802 | 1,119 | 2,719 | 41.2% | 635 | 311 | 74 | 35 | 64 |
| Census Tract 805 | 773 | 1,889 | 40.9% | 339 | 134 | 109 | 91 | 100 |
| Census Tract 801.02 | 514 | 1,373 | 37.4% | 182 | 137 | 131 | 9 | 55 |
| Census Tract 803.01 | 840 | 2,677 | 31.4% | 461 | 366 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Census Tract 804 | 668 | 2,349 | 28.4% | 371 | 93 | 36 | 80 | 88 |
| Census Tract 801.01 | 490 | 1,996 | 24.5% | 138 | 95 | 87 | 130 | 40 |
| Census Tract 803.02 | 363 | 1,590 | 22.8% | 173 | 106 | 34 | 10 | 40 |