Lead Paint Risk in Fulton County, Ohio
63.3%Pre-1978 Housing
11,212Pre-1978 Units
17,708Total 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
- 11,212 housing units in Fulton County were built before 1978.
- The county's pre-1978 housing share is 63.3%, compared with the state rate of 64.0%.
- 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 408 | 1,559 | 2,041 | 76.4% | 137 | 197 | 101 | 171 | 953 |
| Census Tract 402 | 1,424 | 2,036 | 69.9% | 284 | 305 | 455 | 135 | 245 |
| Census Tract 407.02 | 1,347 | 1,950 | 69.1% | 306 | 85 | 195 | 114 | 647 |
| Census Tract 404 | 884 | 1,325 | 66.7% | 142 | 57 | 171 | 71 | 443 |
| Census Tract 409 | 1,224 | 1,919 | 63.8% | 164 | 353 | 242 | 63 | 402 |
| Census Tract 406 | 1,056 | 1,722 | 61.3% | 200 | 103 | 83 | 53 | 617 |
| Census Tract 401 | 848 | 1,418 | 59.8% | 61 | 94 | 117 | 46 | 530 |
| Census Tract 405 | 1,220 | 2,062 | 59.2% | 345 | 117 | 92 | 64 | 602 |
| Census Tract 403 | 1,092 | 2,102 | 52.0% | 481 | 227 | 92 | 0 | 292 |
| Census Tract 407.01 | 558 | 1,133 | 49.2% | 160 | 104 | 51 | 75 | 168 |