Lead Paint Risk in Sevier County, Utah
54.0%Pre-1978 Housing
4,705Pre-1978 Units
8,705Total 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
- 4,705 housing units in Sevier County were built before 1978.
- The county's pre-1978 housing share is 54.0%, 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 5 of 5 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.
| Tract | Pre-1978 | Total | Risk Rate | 1970s | 1960s | 1950s | 1940s | ≤1939 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census Tract 9751 | 1,139 | 1,920 | 59.3% | 402 | 114 | 155 | 152 | 316 |
| Census Tract 9754 | 829 | 1,453 | 57.1% | 185 | 107 | 97 | 176 | 264 |
| Census Tract 9753 | 969 | 1,798 | 53.9% | 328 | 208 | 81 | 108 | 244 |
| Census Tract 9755 | 1,206 | 2,289 | 52.7% | 460 | 22 | 23 | 127 | 574 |
| Census Tract 9752 | 562 | 1,245 | 45.1% | 150 | 65 | 67 | 75 | 205 |