Lead Paint Risk in Tooele County, Utah

29.2%Pre-1978 Housing
7,057Pre-1978 Units
24,138Total Housing Units
17Census 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

  • 7,057 housing units in Tooele County were built before 1978.
  • The county's pre-1978 housing share is 29.2%, 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 17 of 17 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.

TractPre-1978TotalRisk Rate1970s1960s1950s1940s≤1939
Census Tract 1311.021,2751,65876.9%158362289172294
Census Tract 1310.031,1331,65168.6%130152340184327
Census Tract 13129011,35766.4%1992689025292
Census Tract 130645597946.5%1461031342646
Census Tract 13088772,11441.5%26957131129291
Census Tract 1310.0526564741.0%83170660
Census Tract 13095532,13925.9%227341317388
Census Tract 1307.073491,41524.7%77804836108
Census Tract 1311.013611,51623.8%18612403318
Census Tract 1307.082342,03411.5%59083092
Census Tract 1307.011651,45511.3%803430021
Census Tract 1310.048476111.0%770700
Census Tract 1307.062021,91010.6%18913000
Census Tract 1307.05991,7405.7%954000
Census Tract 1307.04661,7583.8%660000
Census Tract 1310.01381,0043.8%380000
Census Tract 9800000.0%00000