Lead Paint Risk in Adair County, Oklahoma
47.2%Pre-1978 Housing
3,836Pre-1978 Units
8,123Total Housing Units
5Census 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
- 3,836 housing units in Adair County were built before 1978.
- The county's pre-1978 housing share is 47.2%, compared with the state rate of 50.3%.
- 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 5 of 5 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.
| Tract | Pre-1978 | Total | Risk Rate | 1970s | 1960s | 1950s | 1940s | ≤1939 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census Tract 3767 | 1,104 | 2,033 | 54.3% | 429 | 275 | 99 | 145 | 156 |
| Census Tract 3768 | 809 | 1,626 | 49.8% | 302 | 164 | 225 | 53 | 65 |
| Census Tract 3769 | 918 | 1,954 | 47.0% | 422 | 242 | 120 | 82 | 52 |
| Census Tract 3766 | 408 | 1,002 | 40.7% | 217 | 115 | 23 | 25 | 28 |
| Census Tract 3770 | 597 | 1,508 | 39.6% | 326 | 145 | 65 | 19 | 42 |