Lead Paint Risk in Stutsman County, North Dakota

63.6%Pre-1978 Housing
6,609Pre-1978 Units
10,397Total 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

  • 6,609 housing units in Stutsman County were built before 1978.
  • The county's pre-1978 housing share is 63.6%, compared with the state rate of 48.8%.
  • 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 96781,6422,11777.6%195266317491373
Census Tract 96728681,18373.4%22114121565226
Census Tract 9674.0150473668.5%222108164010
Census Tract 96751,1241,75064.2%7238113128161
Census Tract 9674.021,3202,12862.0%278202406169265
Census Tract 96707351,33655.0%2381697947202
Census Tract 96734161,14736.3%151106111426