Lead Paint Risk in King George County, Virginia

26.3%Pre-1978 Housing
2,773Pre-1978 Units
10,540Total Housing Units
6Census 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

  • 2,773 housing units in King George County were built before 1978.
  • The county's pre-1978 housing share is 26.3%, compared with the state rate of 44.2%.
  • 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 6 of 6 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.

TractPre-1978TotalRisk Rate1970s1960s1950s1940s≤1939
Census Tract 4056171,42043.5%279725210204
Census Tract 4017632,27133.6%15432913510243
Census Tract 403.022981,10726.9%1539337015
Census Tract 4044482,12221.1%239321213719
Census Tract 4023701,84120.1%2085732865
Census Tract 403.012771,77915.6%11764631320