Lead Paint Risk in Humphreys County, Tennessee

53.3%Pre-1978 Housing
4,726Pre-1978 Units
8,868Total Housing Units
5Census 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

  • 4,726 housing units in Humphreys County were built before 1978.
  • The county's pre-1978 housing share is 53.3%, 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 5 of 5 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.

TractPre-1978TotalRisk Rate1970s1960s1950s1940s≤1939
Census Tract 13031,9852,96566.9%696567303233186
Census Tract 13058291,30563.5%382189200850
Census Tract 13019272,07644.7%283188154164138
Census Tract 13024821,14941.9%246111393848
Census Tract 13045031,37336.6%73184738885