Lead Paint Risk in Warren County, Pennsylvania
75.3%Pre-1978 Housing
16,303Pre-1978 Units
21,641Total Housing Units
13Census 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
- 16,303 housing units in Warren County were built before 1978.
- The county's pre-1978 housing share is 75.3%, compared with the state rate of 67.8%.
- 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 13 of 13 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.
| Tract | Pre-1978 | Total | Risk Rate | 1970s | 1960s | 1950s | 1940s | ≤1939 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census Tract 9707 | 1,233 | 1,256 | 98.2% | 19 | 71 | 264 | 238 | 641 |
| Census Tract 9709 | 1,762 | 1,857 | 94.9% | 382 | 89 | 173 | 195 | 923 |
| Census Tract 9708 | 1,430 | 1,644 | 87.0% | 90 | 63 | 53 | 91 | 1,133 |
| Census Tract 9712 | 1,030 | 1,298 | 79.4% | 186 | 230 | 146 | 118 | 350 |
| Census Tract 9705 | 1,289 | 1,649 | 78.2% | 264 | 237 | 253 | 86 | 449 |
| Census Tract 9706 | 1,240 | 1,589 | 78.0% | 98 | 286 | 291 | 103 | 462 |
| Census Tract 9710 | 864 | 1,136 | 76.1% | 162 | 158 | 186 | 153 | 205 |
| Census Tract 9711 | 1,925 | 2,621 | 73.4% | 493 | 502 | 488 | 226 | 216 |
| Census Tract 9701 | 915 | 1,287 | 71.1% | 202 | 172 | 176 | 102 | 263 |
| Census Tract 9714 | 1,110 | 1,603 | 69.2% | 218 | 266 | 240 | 75 | 311 |
| Census Tract 9704 | 1,157 | 1,797 | 64.4% | 416 | 160 | 177 | 85 | 319 |
| Census Tract 9702 | 1,067 | 1,761 | 60.6% | 252 | 220 | 156 | 94 | 345 |
| Census Tract 9703 | 1,281 | 2,143 | 59.8% | 275 | 115 | 189 | 109 | 593 |