Lead Paint Risk in Rincón Municipio, Puerto Rico
54.2%Pre-1978 Housing
4,966Pre-1978 Units
9,163Total 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
- 4,966 housing units in Rincón Municipio were built before 1978.
- The county's pre-1978 housing share is 54.2%, 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 9595 | 1,278 | 2,206 | 57.9% | 664 | 522 | 92 | 0 | 0 |
| Census Tract 9594.02 | 478 | 839 | 57.0% | 276 | 174 | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Census Tract 9594.01 | 1,310 | 2,408 | 54.4% | 957 | 307 | 46 | 0 | 0 |
| Census Tract 9596.01 | 539 | 1,013 | 53.2% | 327 | 168 | 23 | 10 | 11 |
| Census Tract 9596.02 | 1,361 | 2,697 | 50.5% | 750 | 535 | 76 | 0 | 0 |
| Census Tract 9904 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |