Lead Paint Risk in Le Flore County, Oklahoma
44.5%Pre-1978 Housing
9,418Pre-1978 Units
21,168Total Housing Units
12Census 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
- 9,418 housing units in Le Flore County were built before 1978.
- The county's pre-1978 housing share is 44.5%, 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 12 of 12 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.
| Tract | Pre-1978 | Total | Risk Rate | 1970s | 1960s | 1950s | 1940s | ≤1939 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census Tract 401.98 | 576 | 856 | 67.3% | 181 | 153 | 102 | 76 | 64 |
| Census Tract 406.01 | 882 | 1,463 | 60.3% | 256 | 104 | 210 | 133 | 179 |
| Census Tract 404.02 | 833 | 1,438 | 57.9% | 206 | 211 | 72 | 129 | 215 |
| Census Tract 404.01 | 1,201 | 2,273 | 52.8% | 599 | 352 | 93 | 52 | 105 |
| Census Tract 402.99 | 790 | 1,589 | 49.7% | 297 | 210 | 139 | 83 | 61 |
| Census Tract 401.02 | 922 | 2,132 | 43.2% | 532 | 243 | 83 | 44 | 20 |
| Census Tract 407 | 679 | 1,684 | 40.3% | 201 | 191 | 114 | 68 | 105 |
| Census Tract 406.02 | 723 | 1,881 | 38.4% | 190 | 173 | 121 | 100 | 139 |
| Census Tract 403.01 | 964 | 2,559 | 37.7% | 379 | 192 | 186 | 105 | 102 |
| Census Tract 405 | 814 | 2,217 | 36.7% | 368 | 116 | 105 | 72 | 153 |
| Census Tract 403.02 | 521 | 1,540 | 33.8% | 184 | 83 | 108 | 61 | 85 |
| Census Tract 403.03 | 513 | 1,536 | 33.4% | 356 | 64 | 47 | 6 | 40 |