Lead Paint Risk in Duval County, Texas

55.9%Pre-1978 Housing
2,476Pre-1978 Units
4,430Total Housing Units
3Census 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

  • 2,476 housing units in Duval County were built before 1978.
  • The county's pre-1978 housing share is 55.9%, compared with the state rate of 34.4%.
  • 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 3 of 3 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.

TractPre-1978TotalRisk Rate1970s1960s1950s1940s≤1939
Census Tract 95011,1271,93458.3%27815837722985
Census Tract 95057081,29354.8%19517315335152
Census Tract 95026411,20353.3%4545726968