Lead Paint Risk in Pacific County, Washington
54.2%Pre-1978 Housing
8,793Pre-1978 Units
16,220Total Housing Units
12Census 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
- 8,793 housing units in Pacific County were built before 1978.
- The county's pre-1978 housing share is 54.2%, compared with the state rate of 44.4%.
- 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 12 of 12 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.
| Tract | Pre-1978 | Total | Risk Rate | 1970s | 1960s | 1950s | 1940s | ≤1939 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census Tract 9502 | 1,589 | 2,155 | 73.7% | 343 | 126 | 137 | 247 | 736 |
| Census Tract 9503.02 | 478 | 666 | 71.8% | 92 | 13 | 39 | 38 | 296 |
| Census Tract 9505.01 | 864 | 1,382 | 62.5% | 294 | 93 | 54 | 92 | 331 |
| Census Tract 9506 | 777 | 1,303 | 59.6% | 138 | 194 | 81 | 123 | 241 |
| Census Tract 9504 | 1,214 | 2,049 | 59.2% | 229 | 128 | 220 | 154 | 483 |
| Census Tract 9503.01 | 938 | 1,588 | 59.1% | 187 | 183 | 88 | 312 | 168 |
| Census Tract 9505.02 | 467 | 796 | 58.7% | 76 | 38 | 38 | 16 | 299 |
| Census Tract 9507.02 | 1,000 | 1,965 | 50.9% | 407 | 352 | 98 | 25 | 118 |
| Census Tract 9508.02 | 660 | 1,328 | 49.7% | 168 | 168 | 70 | 92 | 162 |
| Census Tract 9507.01 | 370 | 1,060 | 34.9% | 101 | 195 | 31 | 27 | 16 |
| Census Tract 9508.01 | 436 | 1,928 | 22.6% | 214 | 117 | 36 | 18 | 51 |
| Census Tract 9901 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |