Lead Paint Risk in Stevens County, Washington

43.2%Pre-1978 Housing

9,743Pre-1978 Units

22,577Total Housing Units

15Census 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

9,743 housing units in Stevens County were built before 1978.
The county's pre-1978 housing share is 43.2%, 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 15 of 15 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.

Tract	Pre-1978	Total	Risk Rate	1970s	1960s	1950s	1940s	≤1939
Census Tract 9503	970	1,169	83.0%	244	97	163	73	393
Census Tract 9507	798	1,199	66.6%	240	42	117	113	286
Census Tract 9505	847	1,296	65.4%	337	137	175	38	160
Census Tract 9513.01	735	1,622	45.3%	326	107	101	91	110
Census Tract 9501.01	1,135	2,545	44.6%	495	145	179	144	172
Census Tract 9513.02	536	1,227	43.7%	122	151	124	73	66
Census Tract 9511	837	1,950	42.9%	337	196	101	50	153
Census Tract 9502	701	1,715	40.9%	333	113	130	37	88
Census Tract 9508	711	1,792	39.7%	413	42	45	14	197
Census Tract 9501.02	620	1,613	38.4%	225	22	126	26	221
Census Tract 9509	364	1,075	33.9%	109	88	15	18	134
Census Tract 9514.02	561	1,687	33.3%	530	11	20	0	0
Census Tract 9410	250	830	30.1%	166	44	18	9	13
Census Tract 9506	379	1,311	28.9%	221	45	48	37	28
Census Tract 9514.01	299	1,546	19.3%	233	31	4	0	31