Lead Paint Risk in Caledonia County, Vermont

60.2%Pre-1978 Housing
9,687Pre-1978 Units
16,084Total Housing Units
10Census 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

  • 9,687 housing units in Caledonia County were built before 1978.
  • The county's pre-1978 housing share is 60.2%, compared with the state rate of 56.6%.
  • 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 10 of 10 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.

TractPre-1978TotalRisk Rate1970s1960s1950s1940s≤1939
Census Tract 95741,6501,87288.1%21986571711,117
Census Tract 95751,3621,63883.2%22327155270543
Census Tract 95779411,56560.1%1161082811678
Census Tract 95799371,59758.7%305746327468
Census Tract 95767351,27757.6%129324912513
Census Tract 95781,0481,85756.4%172796971657
Census Tract 95726751,30451.8%1371445791246
Census Tract 95715961,22248.8%21837305306
Census Tract 95735451,16946.6%9211270334
Census Tract 95701,1982,58346.4%484962631561