Lead Paint Risk in Montgomery County, Ohio

73.8%Pre-1978 Housing

186,259Pre-1978 Units

252,475Total Housing Units

156Census 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

186,259 housing units in Montgomery County were built before 1978.
The county's pre-1978 housing share is 73.8%, 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 100 of 156 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.

Tract	Pre-1978	Total	Risk Rate	1970s	1960s	1950s	1940s	≤1939
Census Tract 7	1,505	1,505	100.0%	31	47	243	166	1,018
Census Tract 12	895	895	100.0%	112	12	0	23	748
Census Tract 24	1,219	1,219	100.0%	0	74	526	143	476
Census Tract 907	616	616	100.0%	42	162	411	0	1
Census Tract 23	1,255	1,267	99.1%	33	154	118	147	803
Census Tract 6	948	970	97.7%	34	65	316	92	441
Census Tract 206.01	815	834	97.7%	59	221	491	39	5
Census Tract 27	1,031	1,059	97.4%	12	49	164	308	498
Census Tract 102	2,800	2,881	97.2%	82	52	520	589	1,557
Census Tract 44	1,024	1,059	96.7%	128	168	393	167	168
Census Tract 19	2,230	2,310	96.5%	467	120	5	276	1,362
Census Tract 29	2,159	2,238	96.5%	109	202	552	479	817
Census Tract 908	616	639	96.4%	0	110	487	12	7
Census Tract 38	1,531	1,589	96.3%	25	310	180	283	733
Census Tract 802	1,215	1,263	96.2%	91	449	419	99	157
Census Tract 16	1,023	1,064	96.1%	252	82	357	231	101
Census Tract 401.01	806	839	96.1%	145	209	439	0	13
Census Tract 209	1,553	1,617	96.0%	220	242	681	313	97
Census Tract 909	1,566	1,634	95.8%	105	510	942	9	0
Census Tract 33	2,152	2,253	95.5%	105	146	280	112	1,509
Census Tract 1	1,256	1,320	95.2%	85	334	742	95	0
Census Tract 42	1,411	1,483	95.1%	196	121	518	169	407
Census Tract 46	569	599	95.0%	119	254	76	25	95
Census Tract 201	1,306	1,375	95.0%	51	224	231	389	411
Census Tract 602	683	719	95.0%	122	249	177	66	69
Census Tract 4	1,729	1,822	94.9%	169	297	465	450	348
Census Tract 206.02	715	756	94.6%	140	406	144	18	7
Census Tract 803	1,238	1,311	94.4%	49	214	685	59	231
Census Tract 213.02	918	974	94.3%	76	165	668	0	9
Census Tract 28	994	1,056	94.1%	46	239	608	41	60
Census Tract 34.04	1,055	1,125	93.8%	27	47	29	0	952
Census Tract 504.02	885	943	93.8%	51	62	186	45	541
Census Tract 205	867	925	93.7%	51	267	493	52	4
Census Tract 26	2,481	2,657	93.4%	31	280	367	360	1,443
Census Tract 704	1,131	1,213	93.2%	39	293	476	139	184
Census Tract 18.02	1,565	1,684	92.9%	230	83	162	124	966
Census Tract 8.02	1,228	1,323	92.8%	47	114	66	169	832
Census Tract 9	1,497	1,614	92.8%	100	156	129	100	1,012
Census Tract 5	1,966	2,124	92.6%	133	147	267	751	668
Census Tract 101	801	865	92.6%	13	38	128	137	485
Census Tract 1003.02	1,352	1,462	92.5%	130	360	840	0	22
Census Tract 213.01	1,068	1,156	92.4%	72	122	615	241	18
Census Tract 35	1,109	1,201	92.3%	62	27	415	247	358
Census Tract 39	1,175	1,275	92.2%	72	140	189	182	592
Census Tract 31	1,435	1,569	91.5%	67	359	343	268	398
Census Tract 219	962	1,051	91.5%	180	624	145	0	13
Census Tract 216.02	1,352	1,481	91.3%	214	894	183	18	43
Census Tract 804	1,796	1,970	91.2%	488	440	327	289	252
Census Tract 210	710	783	90.7%	82	114	426	59	29
Census Tract 1002.03	1,640	1,808	90.7%	449	976	184	24	7
Census Tract 806	601	664	90.5%	185	110	79	122	105
Census Tract 8.01	1,846	2,046	90.2%	65	111	377	270	1,023
Census Tract 702.01	521	580	89.8%	95	85	187	91	63
Census Tract 707	1,373	1,533	89.6%	38	587	589	49	110
Census Tract 910	1,106	1,235	89.6%	123	246	586	88	63
Census Tract 2	1,034	1,155	89.5%	158	177	201	308	190
Census Tract 203	1,025	1,146	89.4%	105	93	381	329	117
Census Tract 1652	1,341	1,501	89.3%	330	183	44	150	634
Census Tract 216.01	809	907	89.2%	135	364	223	57	30
Census Tract 30	1,461	1,639	89.1%	120	125	163	140	913
Census Tract 20	1,477	1,660	89.0%	126	53	682	83	533
Census Tract 601	457	516	88.6%	76	91	168	16	106
Census Tract 43	878	993	88.4%	74	295	171	98	240
Census Tract 202	1,186	1,341	88.4%	209	295	532	85	65
Census Tract 1002.02	953	1,078	88.4%	496	378	62	17	0
Census Tract 402.01	1,121	1,269	88.3%	259	670	102	0	90
Census Tract 215.01	1,035	1,174	88.2%	114	264	506	76	75
Census Tract 211	1,545	1,753	88.1%	346	112	531	487	69
Census Tract 22	1,214	1,389	87.4%	40	94	79	173	828
Census Tract 1003.01	1,659	1,939	85.6%	204	983	455	5	12
Census Tract 1002.01	1,784	2,089	85.4%	975	600	110	41	58
Census Tract 32.01	1,686	1,999	84.3%	99	272	613	580	122
Census Tract 41	1,048	1,243	84.3%	219	171	49	338	271
Census Tract 706	416	494	84.2%	182	90	86	58	0
Census Tract 1150.11	2,205	2,622	84.1%	503	890	611	39	162
Census Tract 1301.01	1,041	1,241	83.9%	242	198	82	46	473
Census Tract 214	1,021	1,222	83.6%	85	522	380	0	34
Census Tract 207	1,368	1,648	83.0%	106	239	593	420	10
Census Tract 701.02	1,662	2,002	83.0%	660	719	270	13	0
Census Tract 501.01	1,640	2,000	82.0%	1,019	446	162	0	13
Census Tract 906	1,588	1,938	81.9%	167	451	239	537	194
Census Tract 217	1,040	1,272	81.8%	388	415	182	22	33
Census Tract 503.02	1,776	2,175	81.7%	629	596	323	46	182
Census Tract 705	1,750	2,158	81.1%	290	477	488	181	314
Census Tract 603	1,143	1,412	80.9%	189	609	160	157	28
Census Tract 25	2,110	2,625	80.4%	611	379	718	287	115
Census Tract 503.01	1,256	1,571	79.9%	216	146	392	35	467
Census Tract 11	1,864	2,336	79.8%	150	45	109	526	1,034
Census Tract 1251.02	2,323	2,960	78.5%	992	693	323	179	136
Census Tract 15.01	2,101	2,712	77.5%	327	426	93	130	1,125
Census Tract 204	2,266	2,930	77.3%	517	515	913	303	18
Census Tract 805	2,443	3,205	76.2%	141	689	1,089	383	141
Census Tract 1650	2,168	2,853	76.0%	543	544	417	91	573
Census Tract 212	597	787	75.9%	49	297	165	27	59
Census Tract 1102.02	1,147	1,511	75.9%	347	360	341	56	43
Census Tract 1201.02	1,338	1,771	75.6%	613	342	317	54	12
Census Tract 302	765	1,014	75.4%	310	45	148	63	199
Census Tract 1201.03	1,063	1,409	75.4%	290	412	108	121	132
Census Tract 1401	1,900	2,519	75.4%	554	524	285	70	467
Census Tract 215.02	755	1,006	75.0%	208	131	191	89	136