Lead Paint Risk in Añasco Municipio, Puerto Rico

56.7%Pre-1978 Housing
6,963Pre-1978 Units
12,273Total Housing Units
8Census 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

  • 6,963 housing units in Añasco Municipio were built before 1978.
  • The county's pre-1978 housing share is 56.7%, 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 8 of 8 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.

TractPre-1978TotalRisk Rate1970s1960s1950s1940s≤1939
Census Tract 810379795583.5%46818114800
Census Tract 810462077879.7%79244262296
Census Tract 81071,1421,69067.6%598364924840
Census Tract 81051,4562,23265.2%90149021044
Census Tract 81017661,34157.1%4542890149
Census Tract 81021,3723,29141.7%8404755700
Census Tract 81068101,98640.8%4263701400
Census Tract 9900000.0%00000