Lead Paint Risk in Alaska

Counties in Alaska

Ranked by percentage of housing built before 1978.

County	Pre-1978 Housing	Total Housing	Risk Rate
Wrangell City and Borough	791	1,300	60.8%
Ketchikan Gateway Borough	3,871	6,659	58.1%
Chugach Census Area	2,030	3,745	54.2%
Sitka City and Borough	2,139	4,167	51.3%
Petersburg Borough	950	1,871	50.8%
Juneau City and Borough	6,675	14,170	47.1%
Aleutians East Borough	539	1,174	45.9%
Yakutat City and Borough	177	391	45.3%
Anchorage Municipality	53,409	119,717	44.6%
Skagway Municipality	283	656	43.1%
Bristol Bay Borough	352	831	42.4%
Hoonah-Angoon Census Area	702	1,741	40.3%
North Slope Borough	1,057	2,640	40.0%
Copper River Census Area	1,012	2,597	39.0%
Kodiak Island Borough	2,267	5,840	38.8%
Nome Census Area	1,588	4,109	38.6%
Fairbanks North Star Borough	16,280	42,695	38.1%
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area	1,132	3,237	35.0%
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area	1,378	3,958	34.8%
Northwest Arctic Borough	948	2,744	34.5%
Dillingham Census Area	828	2,416	34.3%
Haines Borough	462	1,401	33.0%
Kusilvak Census Area	759	2,341	32.4%
Lake and Peninsula Borough	438	1,355	32.3%
Bethel Census Area	1,786	6,009	29.7%
Aleutians West Census Area	403	1,391	29.0%
Kenai Peninsula Borough	9,155	32,707	28.0%
Denali Borough	342	1,306	26.2%
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area	874	3,520	24.8%
Matanuska-Susitna Borough	9,438	50,922	18.5%

Cities & Towns in Alaska

197 cities and towns ranked by pre-1978 housing percentage (minimum 100 housing units).

City/Town	Pre-1978 Housing	Total Housing	Risk Rate
Whittier	325	340	95.6%
Tyonek	122	158	77.2%
Ketchikan	2,844	3,899	72.9%
South Van Horn	153	212	72.2%
South Naknek	92	134	68.7%
Cold Bay	71	116	61.2%
Wrangell city and	791	1,300	60.8%
Kodiak	1,276	2,125	60.0%
Old Harbor	91	153	59.5%
Port Lions	81	138	58.7%
McGrath	90	156	57.7%
Wainwright	107	186	57.5%
Sand Point	244	426	57.3%
Wales	63	110	57.3%
Petersburg	861	1,567	54.9%
Cooper Landing	184	336	54.8%
Angoon	155	285	54.4%
Glennallen	226	420	53.8%
Nuiqsut	80	149	53.7%
Hope	98	189	51.9%
Fairbanks	7,188	13,924	51.6%
Gambell	90	175	51.4%
Sitka city and	2,139	4,167	51.3%
Cordova	572	1,123	50.9%
Valdez	972	1,928	50.4%
Cantwell	95	189	50.3%
Metlakatla	238	481	49.5%
College	2,560	5,186	49.4%
Skagway	281	572	49.1%
Yakutat	157	322	48.8%
Unalakleet	119	245	48.6%
Toksook Bay	106	219	48.4%
Kodiak Station	343	713	48.1%
Juneau city and	6,675	14,170	47.1%
Kenai	1,555	3,326	46.8%
Kake	142	305	46.6%
Napaskiak	74	159	46.5%
Hydaburg	63	136	46.3%
Seldovia	78	169	46.2%
Hoonah	173	375	46.1%
Lake Louise	210	456	46.1%
Northway	47	102	46.1%
Quinhagak	139	304	45.7%
Anaktuvuk Pass	47	103	45.6%
Noorvik	76	167	45.5%
Kivalina	79	174	45.4%
Nome	680	1,502	45.3%
Anchorage	53,409	119,717	44.6%
Naknek	173	391	44.2%
Moose Creek	118	269	43.9%
Seward	515	1,196	43.1%
Teller	49	115	42.6%
Eagle	54	127	42.5%
Fort Yukon	185	436	42.4%
Buckland	67	159	42.1%
Harding-Birch Lakes	200	476	42.0%
Moose Pass	74	177	41.8%
Savoonga	73	175	41.7%
Holy Cross	47	113	41.6%
Craig	245	595	41.2%
Gakona	68	166	41.0%
Anderson	49	121	40.5%
Pleasant Valley	87	219	39.7%
Central	71	180	39.4%
Togiak	128	326	39.3%
Tenakee Springs	100	255	39.2%
Napakiak	64	164	39.0%
King Cove	170	437	38.9%
Nenana	122	315	38.7%
Hooper Bay	84	218	38.5%
Utqiaġvik	672	1,750	38.4%
Salamatof	148	388	38.1%
Slana	72	190	37.9%
Kiana	56	149	37.6%
Delta Junction	223	596	37.4%
Haines	335	899	37.3%
Paxson	87	233	37.3%
Saxman	57	153	37.3%
Halibut Cove	85	231	36.8%
Point Hope	73	199	36.7%
Manokotak	92	252	36.5%
Klawock	138	380	36.3%
Kotzebue	386	1,067	36.2%
Kotlik	92	255	36.1%
Chitina	49	136	36.0%
Farmers Loop	809	2,265	35.7%
Chefornak	40	114	35.1%
Tazlina	70	200	35.0%
Dillingham	340	975	34.9%
Big Delta	85	246	34.6%
St. Mary's	100	290	34.5%
Thorne Bay	111	327	33.9%
Soldotna	672	1,991	33.8%
Nikiski	635	1,893	33.5%
Egegik	82	246	33.3%
Kwethluk	80	240	33.3%
Alakanuk	79	238	33.2%
Mountain Village	79	238	33.2%
Selawik	44	133	33.1%
Tuntutuliak	37	112	33.0%
Adak	91	277	32.9%
Pilot Station	43	131	32.8%
North Pole	363	1,110	32.7%
Petersville	64	196	32.7%
Mekoryuk	46	142	32.4%
Stebbins	64	198	32.3%
Ambler	35	109	32.1%
Skwentna	137	428	32.0%
Koyuk	38	119	31.9%
Badger	2,410	7,603	31.7%
Big Lake	871	2,762	31.5%
Chase	91	291	31.3%
Scammon Bay	39	125	31.2%
Galena	113	363	31.1%
Kipnuk	40	129	31.0%
Butte	454	1,470	30.9%
Glacier View	79	260	30.4%
Steele Creek	784	2,600	30.2%
Marshall	30	100	30.0%
Kasigluk	44	147	29.9%
Palmer	753	2,516	29.9%
Nunapitchuk	49	166	29.5%
Shishmaref	40	137	29.2%
Aleknagik	36	124	29.0%
Tanana	59	204	28.9%
Kachemak	115	402	28.6%
Womens Bay	106	379	28.0%
Larsen Bay	29	104	27.9%
Knik River	106	381	27.8%
Mosquito Lake	40	144	27.8%
Akiachak	43	155	27.7%
Copper Center	50	181	27.6%
Trapper Creek	211	775	27.2%
Homer	800	2,984	26.8%
King Salmon	71	265	26.8%
Bethel	659	2,484	26.5%
Ridgeway	317	1,199	26.4%
Willow	506	1,922	26.3%
Diamond Ridge	182	699	26.0%
Buffalo Soapstone	106	416	25.5%
Sutton-Alpine	127	511	24.9%
Lazy Mountain	153	620	24.7%
Unalaska	238	967	24.6%
Noatak	37	151	24.5%
New Stuyahok	26	108	24.1%
Funny River	303	1,281	23.7%
Houston	237	1,004	23.6%
Talkeetna	195	830	23.5%
Salcha	151	645	23.4%
Minto	24	103	23.3%
Emmonak	65	281	23.1%
Kwigillingok	27	117	23.1%
Gustavus	102	457	22.3%
Kalifornsky	877	4,086	21.5%
Susitna	37	176	21.0%
Anchor Point	300	1,435	20.9%
Chevak	34	163	20.9%
Sterling	806	3,883	20.8%
Brevig Mission	33	161	20.5%
Denali Park	46	227	20.3%
Deltana	198	983	20.1%
Wasilla	858	4,299	20.0%
Fritz Creek	269	1,356	19.8%
Ruby	27	139	19.4%
Ninilchik	180	942	19.1%
Ester	281	1,483	18.9%
Point MacKenzie	61	322	18.9%
South Lakes	449	2,381	18.9%
Cohoe	179	1,020	17.5%
Fort Greely	18	103	17.5%
Goldstream	327	1,879	17.4%
Clam Gulch	27	157	17.2%
Seldovia Village	31	187	16.6%
Eielson AFB	145	881	16.5%
Coffman Cove	34	209	16.3%
Meadow Lakes	617	3,880	15.9%
Chena Ridge	401	2,557	15.7%
Chickaloon	45	291	15.5%
North Lakes	580	3,901	14.9%
Tok	118	798	14.8%
Aniak	35	247	14.2%
Nikolaevsk	21	151	13.9%
Farm Loop	150	1,091	13.7%
Happy Valley	82	614	13.4%
Kasilof	40	308	13.0%
Healy	72	572	12.6%
Fishhook	259	2,070	12.5%
Fox River	34	276	12.3%
Nulato	17	138	12.3%
Susitna North	188	1,527	12.3%
Bear Creek	95	778	12.2%
Kenny Lake	20	170	11.8%
Tanaina	416	3,609	11.5%
Knik-Fairview	731	7,457	9.8%
Mill Bay	150	1,582	9.5%
Gateway	128	2,112	6.1%
Two Rivers	0	297	0.0%