Lead Paint Risk in Moca Municipio, Puerto Rico

40.6%Pre-1978 Housing
6,712Pre-1978 Units
16,542Total 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

  • 6,712 housing units in Moca Municipio were built before 1978.
  • The county's pre-1978 housing share is 40.6%, 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 42021,7383,34152.0%99654819400
Census Tract 42011,2582,58348.7%768109287940
Census Tract 4203.035521,25344.1%25696761240
Census Tract 4203.027841,88341.6%39123397630
Census Tract 4204.016181,55739.7%294208325628
Census Tract 4204.027122,06734.4%39612818800
Census Tract 42058782,77331.7%47796211940
Census Tract 4203.041721,08515.9%142171300