Lead Paint Risk in Major County, Oklahoma
59.9%Pre-1978 Housing
2,223Pre-1978 Units
3,713Total Housing Units
3Census 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
- 2,223 housing units in Major County were built before 1978.
- The county's pre-1978 housing share is 59.9%, 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 3 of 3 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.
| Tract | Pre-1978 | Total | Risk Rate | 1970s | 1960s | 1950s | 1940s | ≤1939 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census Tract 9553 | 1,024 | 1,496 | 68.4% | 311 | 198 | 114 | 146 | 255 |
| Census Tract 9551 | 796 | 1,359 | 58.6% | 283 | 125 | 128 | 92 | 168 |
| Census Tract 9552 | 403 | 858 | 47.0% | 82 | 46 | 52 | 112 | 111 |