Lead Paint Risk in Kane County, Utah
26.7%Pre-1978 Housing
1,675Pre-1978 Units
6,264Total Housing Units
2Census 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
- 1,675 housing units in Kane County were built before 1978.
- The county's pre-1978 housing share is 26.7%, compared with the state rate of 36.6%.
- 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 2 of 2 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.
| Tract | Pre-1978 | Total | Risk Rate | 1970s | 1960s | 1950s | 1940s | ≤1939 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census Tract 1302 | 757 | 2,618 | 28.9% | 527 | 48 | 70 | 25 | 87 |
| Census Tract 1301 | 918 | 3,646 | 25.2% | 441 | 89 | 126 | 24 | 238 |