Lead Paint Risk in Reeves County, Texas
65.1%Pre-1978 Housing
3,330Pre-1978 Units
5,118Total Housing Units
4Census 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
- 3,330 housing units in Reeves County were built before 1978.
- The county's pre-1978 housing share is 65.1%, 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 4 of 4 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.
| Tract | Pre-1978 | Total | Risk Rate | 1970s | 1960s | 1950s | 1940s | ≤1939 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census Tract 9503 | 582 | 847 | 68.7% | 72 | 266 | 161 | 11 | 72 |
| Census Tract 9504 | 1,388 | 2,030 | 68.4% | 369 | 450 | 434 | 111 | 24 |
| Census Tract 9502 | 758 | 1,216 | 62.3% | 224 | 60 | 319 | 58 | 97 |
| Census Tract 9506 | 602 | 1,025 | 58.7% | 54 | 141 | 268 | 110 | 29 |