Lead Paint Risk in Harper County, Oklahoma
76.4%Pre-1978 Housing
1,310Pre-1978 Units
1,714Total Housing Units
2Census 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
- 1,310 housing units in Harper County were built before 1978.
- The county's pre-1978 housing share is 76.4%, 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 2 of 2 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.
| Tract | Pre-1978 | Total | Risk Rate | 1970s | 1960s | 1950s | 1940s | ≤1939 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census Tract 9521 | 625 | 802 | 77.9% | 114 | 232 | 110 | 105 | 64 |
| Census Tract 9522 | 685 | 912 | 75.1% | 162 | 119 | 137 | 39 | 228 |