Lead Paint Risk in Jayuya Municipio, Puerto Rico
42.1%Pre-1978 Housing
2,644Pre-1978 Units
6,276Total 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
- 2,644 housing units in Jayuya Municipio were built before 1978.
- The county's pre-1978 housing share is 42.1%, 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 3 of 3 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.
| Tract | Pre-1978 | Total | Risk Rate | 1970s | 1960s | 1950s | 1940s | ≤1939 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census Tract 9562 | 1,262 | 2,397 | 52.6% | 895 | 141 | 76 | 150 | 0 |
| Census Tract 9563.04 | 789 | 2,154 | 36.6% | 482 | 171 | 106 | 15 | 15 |
| Census Tract 9563.05 | 593 | 1,725 | 34.4% | 241 | 174 | 69 | 86 | 23 |