Lead Paint Risk in Tuscarawas County, Ohio
62.9%Pre-1978 Housing
25,700Pre-1978 Units
40,840Total Housing Units
24Census 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
- 25,700 housing units in Tuscarawas County were built before 1978.
- The county's pre-1978 housing share is 62.9%, 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 24 of 24 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.
| Tract | Pre-1978 | Total | Risk Rate | 1970s | 1960s | 1950s | 1940s | ≤1939 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census Tract 208.01 | 1,447 | 1,535 | 94.3% | 342 | 43 | 181 | 99 | 782 |
| Census Tract 208.02 | 1,061 | 1,302 | 81.5% | 209 | 104 | 110 | 232 | 406 |
| Census Tract 217 | 1,875 | 2,494 | 75.2% | 263 | 338 | 273 | 199 | 802 |
| Census Tract 207 | 1,928 | 2,566 | 75.1% | 356 | 82 | 452 | 175 | 863 |
| Census Tract 220.01 | 1,081 | 1,455 | 74.3% | 113 | 150 | 285 | 118 | 415 |
| Census Tract 209 | 1,545 | 2,091 | 73.9% | 104 | 155 | 254 | 265 | 767 |
| Census Tract 216 | 1,340 | 1,829 | 73.3% | 246 | 200 | 169 | 46 | 679 |
| Census Tract 211 | 870 | 1,207 | 72.1% | 111 | 98 | 200 | 78 | 383 |
| Census Tract 206 | 1,709 | 2,528 | 67.6% | 565 | 283 | 347 | 147 | 367 |
| Census Tract 210 | 1,454 | 2,290 | 63.5% | 319 | 158 | 282 | 154 | 541 |
| Census Tract 214 | 616 | 987 | 62.4% | 88 | 79 | 152 | 7 | 290 |
| Census Tract 212 | 775 | 1,244 | 62.3% | 100 | 76 | 131 | 50 | 418 |
| Census Tract 220.02 | 890 | 1,460 | 61.0% | 104 | 167 | 95 | 74 | 450 |
| Census Tract 213 | 1,190 | 1,971 | 60.4% | 369 | 87 | 137 | 148 | 449 |
| Census Tract 215.02 | 527 | 948 | 55.6% | 98 | 173 | 92 | 37 | 127 |
| Census Tract 201 | 1,136 | 2,047 | 55.5% | 250 | 259 | 282 | 31 | 314 |
| Census Tract 219 | 553 | 1,001 | 55.2% | 98 | 27 | 107 | 51 | 270 |
| Census Tract 218 | 669 | 1,233 | 54.3% | 83 | 62 | 31 | 20 | 473 |
| Census Tract 205 | 1,135 | 2,158 | 52.6% | 255 | 121 | 232 | 8 | 519 |
| Census Tract 215.03 | 560 | 1,152 | 48.6% | 114 | 112 | 49 | 30 | 255 |
| Census Tract 203 | 750 | 1,586 | 47.3% | 499 | 20 | 108 | 0 | 123 |
| Census Tract 204 | 1,172 | 2,477 | 47.3% | 188 | 225 | 308 | 50 | 401 |
| Census Tract 215.01 | 687 | 1,496 | 45.9% | 229 | 320 | 50 | 36 | 52 |
| Census Tract 202 | 730 | 1,783 | 40.9% | 188 | 124 | 74 | 42 | 302 |