Lead Paint Risk in Fannin County, Texas
40.4%Pre-1978 Housing
5,958Pre-1978 Units
14,743Total Housing Units
9Census 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
- 5,958 housing units in Fannin County were built before 1978.
- The county's pre-1978 housing share is 40.4%, 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 9 of 9 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.
| Tract | Pre-1978 | Total | Risk Rate | 1970s | 1960s | 1950s | 1940s | ≤1939 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census Tract 9504.01 | 696 | 1,284 | 54.2% | 120 | 52 | 44 | 60 | 420 |
| Census Tract 9504.02 | 1,490 | 2,763 | 53.9% | 621 | 394 | 67 | 304 | 104 |
| Census Tract 9503 | 685 | 1,525 | 44.9% | 139 | 248 | 121 | 66 | 111 |
| Census Tract 9506 | 440 | 1,046 | 42.1% | 88 | 31 | 142 | 82 | 97 |
| Census Tract 9507.01 | 785 | 1,870 | 42.0% | 225 | 192 | 170 | 48 | 150 |
| Census Tract 9501 | 573 | 1,540 | 37.2% | 133 | 55 | 116 | 66 | 203 |
| Census Tract 9505 | 447 | 1,224 | 36.5% | 151 | 65 | 39 | 49 | 143 |
| Census Tract 9508 | 553 | 1,967 | 28.1% | 255 | 160 | 24 | 33 | 81 |
| Census Tract 9507.02 | 289 | 1,524 | 19.0% | 62 | 64 | 66 | 5 | 92 |