Lead Paint Risk in Adjuntas Municipio, Puerto Rico
50.3%Pre-1978 Housing
3,869Pre-1978 Units
7,699Total Housing Units
6Census 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
- 3,869 housing units in Adjuntas Municipio were built before 1978.
- The county's pre-1978 housing share is 50.3%, compared with the state rate of 53.2%.
- 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 6 of 6 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.
| Tract | Pre-1978 | Total | Risk Rate | 1970s | 1960s | 1950s | 1940s | ≤1939 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census Tract 9566 | 710 | 976 | 72.7% | 312 | 269 | 105 | 24 | 0 |
| Census Tract 9567 | 592 | 909 | 65.1% | 230 | 204 | 95 | 22 | 41 |
| Census Tract 9568 | 929 | 1,970 | 47.2% | 561 | 133 | 95 | 50 | 90 |
| Census Tract 9563 | 681 | 1,548 | 44.0% | 338 | 203 | 30 | 68 | 42 |
| Census Tract 9565 | 498 | 1,151 | 43.3% | 246 | 142 | 65 | 14 | 31 |
| Census Tract 9564 | 459 | 1,145 | 40.1% | 213 | 150 | 66 | 0 | 30 |