Lead Paint Risk in Santa Isabel Municipio, Puerto Rico
40.2%Pre-1978 Housing
3,693Pre-1978 Units
9,178Total 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
- 3,693 housing units in Santa Isabel Municipio were built before 1978.
- The county's pre-1978 housing share is 40.2%, 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 9537 | 754 | 994 | 75.9% | 193 | 202 | 205 | 113 | 41 |
| Census Tract 9538 | 1,154 | 2,130 | 54.2% | 773 | 215 | 146 | 12 | 8 |
| Census Tract 9535 | 768 | 1,855 | 41.4% | 360 | 127 | 147 | 77 | 57 |
| Census Tract 9536 | 700 | 2,356 | 29.7% | 257 | 117 | 128 | 30 | 168 |
| Census Tract 9533 | 317 | 1,843 | 17.2% | 162 | 107 | 48 | 0 | 0 |
| Census Tract 9900 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |