Lead Paint Risk in Cumberland County, Tennessee

28.4%Pre-1978 Housing

8,812Pre-1978 Units

31,037Total Housing Units

17Census 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

8,812 housing units in Cumberland County were built before 1978.
The county's pre-1978 housing share is 28.4%, compared with the state rate of 41.7%.
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 17 of 17 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.

Tract	Pre-1978	Total	Risk Rate	1970s	1960s	1950s	1940s	≤1939
Census Tract 9705.02	1,066	1,880	56.7%	534	206	180	83	63
Census Tract 9705.01	851	1,641	51.9%	610	100	28	19	94
Census Tract 9708	901	2,219	40.6%	440	138	103	43	177
Census Tract 9704.01	873	2,434	35.9%	272	283	139	179	0
Census Tract 9706.03	326	951	34.3%	97	25	55	44	105
Census Tract 9704.02	289	854	33.8%	145	32	80	0	32
Census Tract 9702.01	626	1,950	32.1%	359	93	126	11	37
Census Tract 9703.01	485	1,691	28.7%	229	119	30	28	79
Census Tract 9701.03	517	1,853	27.9%	442	0	0	10	65
Census Tract 9703.02	577	2,170	26.6%	264	173	11	52	77
Census Tract 9702.02	188	787	23.9%	96	30	28	6	28
Census Tract 9707.02	535	2,308	23.2%	238	213	47	0	37
Census Tract 9706.02	383	2,050	18.7%	294	58	27	0	4
Census Tract 9701.04	322	1,805	17.8%	225	28	21	38	10
Census Tract 9707.01	245	1,378	17.8%	132	83	24	6	0
Census Tract 9706.01	316	2,320	13.6%	195	116	5	0	0
Census Tract 9701.01	312	2,746	11.4%	277	16	0	0	19