Lead Paint Risk in Montana
49.8%Pre-1978 Housing
260,297Pre-1978 Units
522,939Total Housing Units
319Census Tracts
Counties in Montana
Ranked by percentage of housing built before 1978.
| County | Pre-1978 Housing | Total Housing | Risk Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniels County | 994 | 1,130 | 88.0% |
| Valley County | 3,354 | 4,253 | 78.9% |
| Dawson County | 3,405 | 4,377 | 77.8% |
| Deer Lodge County | 4,227 | 5,506 | 76.8% |
| Custer County | 4,356 | 5,770 | 75.5% |
| Silver Bow County | 13,042 | 17,396 | 75.0% |
| Liberty County | 622 | 832 | 74.8% |
| Sheridan County | 1,532 | 2,049 | 74.8% |
| Prairie County | 485 | 667 | 72.7% |
| Pondera County | 1,997 | 2,753 | 72.5% |
| Hill County | 5,213 | 7,232 | 72.1% |
| Powell County | 2,119 | 2,969 | 71.4% |
| McCone County | 763 | 1,082 | 70.5% |
| Teton County | 2,075 | 2,942 | 70.5% |
| Blaine County | 1,954 | 2,824 | 69.2% |
| Wheatland County | 801 | 1,159 | 69.1% |
| Toole County | 1,565 | 2,323 | 67.4% |
| Cascade County | 26,432 | 39,248 | 67.3% |
| Judith Basin County | 811 | 1,233 | 65.8% |
| Fergus County | 3,947 | 6,008 | 65.7% |
| Chouteau County | 1,872 | 2,868 | 65.3% |
| Wibaux County | 380 | 596 | 63.8% |
| Golden Valley County | 298 | 473 | 63.0% |
| Roosevelt County | 2,535 | 4,058 | 62.5% |
| Glacier County | 3,317 | 5,346 | 62.0% |
| Meagher County | 882 | 1,460 | 60.4% |
| Big Horn County | 2,692 | 4,533 | 59.4% |
| Carter County | 472 | 799 | 59.1% |
| Phillips County | 1,322 | 2,235 | 59.1% |
| Musselshell County | 1,572 | 2,677 | 58.7% |
| Garfield County | 426 | 746 | 57.1% |
| Treasure County | 268 | 479 | 55.9% |
| Powder River County | 556 | 997 | 55.8% |
| Granite County | 1,402 | 2,605 | 53.8% |
| Rosebud County | 2,035 | 3,785 | 53.8% |
| Carbon County | 3,454 | 6,431 | 53.7% |
| Park County | 5,141 | 9,597 | 53.6% |
| Fallon County | 766 | 1,451 | 52.8% |
| Petroleum County | 154 | 295 | 52.2% |
| Sweet Grass County | 999 | 1,929 | 51.8% |
| Beaverhead County | 2,506 | 4,973 | 50.4% |
| Richland County | 2,711 | 5,590 | 48.5% |
| Yellowstone County | 35,366 | 73,363 | 48.2% |
| Mineral County | 1,233 | 2,569 | 48.0% |
| Lewis and Clark County | 16,130 | 33,837 | 47.7% |
| Lincoln County | 5,185 | 10,991 | 47.2% |
| Missoula County | 25,556 | 56,008 | 45.6% |
| Stillwater County | 2,055 | 4,657 | 44.1% |
| Jefferson County | 2,302 | 5,388 | 42.7% |
| Lake County | 7,025 | 16,457 | 42.7% |
| Sanders County | 2,750 | 6,789 | 40.5% |
| Ravalli County | 8,476 | 21,098 | 40.2% |
| Flathead County | 18,915 | 50,948 | 37.1% |
| Madison County | 2,166 | 6,405 | 33.8% |
| Broadwater County | 1,018 | 3,164 | 32.2% |
| Gallatin County | 16,666 | 55,589 | 30.0% |
Cities & Towns in Montana
258 cities and towns ranked by pre-1978 housing percentage (minimum 100 housing units).
| City/Town | Pre-1978 Housing | Total Housing | Risk Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fallon | 102 | 102 | 100.0% |
| St. Marie | 774 | 774 | 100.0% |
| White Haven | 250 | 257 | 97.3% |
| Piltzville | 186 | 200 | 93.0% |
| Black Eagle | 464 | 501 | 92.6% |
| Drummond | 121 | 131 | 92.4% |
| Conrad | 1,149 | 1,260 | 91.2% |
| Saco | 99 | 109 | 90.8% |
| Scobey | 559 | 623 | 89.7% |
| Circle | 277 | 312 | 88.8% |
| Belt | 225 | 255 | 88.2% |
| Deer Lodge | 1,444 | 1,651 | 87.5% |
| Fort Peck | 119 | 136 | 87.5% |
| Simms | 115 | 133 | 86.5% |
| St. Regis | 118 | 137 | 86.1% |
| Cut Bank | 1,186 | 1,382 | 85.8% |
| Chinook | 623 | 728 | 85.6% |
| Stanford | 153 | 180 | 85.0% |
| Glasgow | 1,230 | 1,453 | 84.7% |
| Nashua | 149 | 178 | 83.7% |
| Dutton | 143 | 171 | 83.6% |
| Miles City | 3,448 | 4,124 | 83.6% |
| Walkerville | 302 | 362 | 83.4% |
| Westby | 110 | 132 | 83.3% |
| Troy | 323 | 388 | 83.2% |
| Harlowton | 464 | 565 | 82.1% |
| Hinsdale | 150 | 183 | 82.0% |
| Ryegate | 125 | 153 | 81.7% |
| West Glendive | 747 | 918 | 81.4% |
| South Browning | 567 | 698 | 81.2% |
| Richey | 115 | 142 | 81.0% |
| Glendive | 1,843 | 2,279 | 80.9% |
| Plentywood | 792 | 980 | 80.8% |
| Havre | 3,412 | 4,230 | 80.7% |
| Lewistown | 2,441 | 3,047 | 80.1% |
| Forsyth | 652 | 817 | 79.8% |
| Poplar | 265 | 334 | 79.3% |
| Denton | 101 | 128 | 78.9% |
| Lodge Grass | 102 | 130 | 78.5% |
| Hardin | 1,140 | 1,454 | 78.4% |
| Harlem | 334 | 426 | 78.4% |
| Whitehall | 422 | 538 | 78.4% |
| Hot Springs | 278 | 357 | 77.9% |
| Beaver Creek | 138 | 178 | 77.5% |
| Rocky Boy's Agency | 100 | 129 | 77.5% |
| Rudyard | 110 | 142 | 77.5% |
| Philipsburg | 438 | 567 | 77.2% |
| Anaconda-Deer Lodge County | 4,227 | 5,506 | 76.8% |
| Libby | 1,178 | 1,535 | 76.7% |
| Terry | 276 | 360 | 76.7% |
| Fort Benton | 559 | 732 | 76.4% |
| Joliet | 198 | 259 | 76.4% |
| Choteau | 636 | 834 | 76.3% |
| Roundup | 794 | 1,048 | 75.8% |
| Virginia City | 106 | 140 | 75.7% |
| Jette | 117 | 156 | 75.0% |
| Butte-Silver Bow (balance) | 12,740 | 17,034 | 74.8% |
| Cascade | 258 | 345 | 74.8% |
| Froid | 93 | 126 | 73.8% |
| Big Sandy | 243 | 330 | 73.6% |
| Bridger | 276 | 375 | 73.6% |
| Great Falls | 20,858 | 28,333 | 73.6% |
| Silver Gate | 131 | 180 | 72.8% |
| Wolf Point | 800 | 1,100 | 72.7% |
| Roberts | 106 | 146 | 72.6% |
| Culbertson | 218 | 301 | 72.4% |
| St. Ignatius | 257 | 356 | 72.2% |
| Boulder | 420 | 585 | 71.8% |
| Fort Smith | 123 | 172 | 71.5% |
| Dillon | 1,310 | 1,836 | 71.4% |
| Ekalaka | 188 | 264 | 71.2% |
| Havre North | 288 | 405 | 71.1% |
| Livingston | 2,996 | 4,220 | 71.0% |
| Twin Bridges | 109 | 154 | 70.8% |
| East Helena | 638 | 903 | 70.7% |
| Savage | 135 | 192 | 70.3% |
| Medicine Lake | 100 | 143 | 69.9% |
| Valier | 244 | 349 | 69.9% |
| Neihart | 94 | 135 | 69.6% |
| Coram | 186 | 268 | 69.4% |
| Chester | 268 | 387 | 69.3% |
| Klein | 113 | 163 | 69.3% |
| Fromberg | 145 | 210 | 69.0% |
| Red Lodge | 1,337 | 1,944 | 68.8% |
| Hysham | 123 | 179 | 68.7% |
| Browning | 244 | 356 | 68.5% |
| Ballantine | 144 | 212 | 67.9% |
| Sunburst | 119 | 176 | 67.6% |
| West Glacier | 130 | 193 | 67.4% |
| Fairfield | 239 | 355 | 67.3% |
| Shelby | 946 | 1,407 | 67.2% |
| Elliston | 77 | 115 | 67.0% |
| Augusta | 131 | 196 | 66.8% |
| Big Timber | 513 | 775 | 66.2% |
| White Sulphur Springs | 378 | 572 | 66.1% |
| Malta | 608 | 931 | 65.3% |
| Wibaux | 257 | 394 | 65.2% |
| Townsend | 635 | 978 | 64.9% |
| Jordan | 135 | 209 | 64.6% |
| Laurel | 2,097 | 3,250 | 64.5% |
| Pioneer Junction | 223 | 346 | 64.5% |
| Victor | 213 | 333 | 64.0% |
| Geraldine | 101 | 159 | 63.5% |
| Orchard Homes | 1,483 | 2,344 | 63.3% |
| Eureka | 438 | 694 | 63.1% |
| Thompson Falls | 471 | 746 | 63.1% |
| Bear Dance | 157 | 252 | 62.3% |
| Superior | 324 | 521 | 62.2% |
| Lima | 98 | 158 | 62.0% |
| Columbus | 540 | 887 | 60.9% |
| Busby | 115 | 189 | 60.8% |
| Evaro | 104 | 171 | 60.8% |
| Heron | 72 | 119 | 60.5% |
| Sheridan | 228 | 377 | 60.5% |
| Baker | 512 | 854 | 60.0% |
| Fairview | 264 | 443 | 59.6% |
| Lincoln | 428 | 719 | 59.5% |
| Noxon | 60 | 101 | 59.4% |
| Helena West Side | 375 | 633 | 59.2% |
| Moore | 62 | 105 | 59.0% |
| Park City | 236 | 400 | 59.0% |
| Plains | 412 | 699 | 58.9% |
| Pinesdale | 117 | 199 | 58.8% |
| Springhill | 60 | 103 | 58.3% |
| Winifred | 63 | 108 | 58.3% |
| Ronan | 509 | 875 | 58.2% |
| Helena | 9,531 | 16,574 | 57.5% |
| Willow Creek | 58 | 101 | 57.4% |
| Clyde Park | 106 | 185 | 57.3% |
| Charlo | 98 | 172 | 57.0% |
| Darby | 201 | 354 | 56.8% |
| Kings Point | 185 | 327 | 56.6% |
| Wilsall | 82 | 145 | 56.6% |
| Winnett | 75 | 133 | 56.4% |
| Forest Hill Village | 58 | 103 | 56.3% |
| Stevensville | 559 | 997 | 56.1% |
| Broadus | 164 | 293 | 56.0% |
| Sun Prairie | 347 | 638 | 54.4% |
| Batavia | 141 | 260 | 54.2% |
| East Missoula | 559 | 1,036 | 54.0% |
| Rocky Point | 62 | 115 | 53.9% |
| Hamilton | 1,533 | 2,849 | 53.8% |
| Basin | 90 | 168 | 53.6% |
| Lame Deer | 334 | 625 | 53.4% |
| Evergreen | 1,715 | 3,235 | 53.0% |
| Fort Shaw | 54 | 103 | 52.4% |
| Columbia Falls | 1,230 | 2,364 | 52.0% |
| Dayton | 57 | 110 | 51.8% |
| Vaughn | 226 | 438 | 51.6% |
| Alberton | 126 | 246 | 51.2% |
| Billings | 27,426 | 53,537 | 51.2% |
| Happys Inn | 154 | 301 | 51.2% |
| Hays | 154 | 305 | 50.5% |
| Absarokee | 281 | 557 | 50.4% |
| Somers | 355 | 709 | 50.1% |
| Ennis | 201 | 403 | 49.9% |
| Ashland | 236 | 475 | 49.7% |
| Finley Point | 359 | 723 | 49.7% |
| Dixon | 52 | 105 | 49.5% |
| Missoula | 17,970 | 36,310 | 49.5% |
| Sidney | 1,613 | 3,260 | 49.5% |
| Brockton | 58 | 118 | 49.2% |
| East Glacier Park Village | 86 | 175 | 49.1% |
| Corvallis | 256 | 526 | 48.7% |
| St. Pierre | 59 | 123 | 48.0% |
| Riverbend | 84 | 177 | 47.5% |
| Lockwood | 1,355 | 2,871 | 47.2% |
| Wisdom | 54 | 116 | 46.6% |
| Cooke City | 64 | 139 | 46.0% |
| Three Forks | 412 | 895 | 46.0% |
| Kalispell | 5,342 | 11,650 | 45.9% |
| Worden | 100 | 219 | 45.7% |
| Polson | 1,251 | 2,743 | 45.6% |
| Arlee | 126 | 278 | 45.3% |
| Gardiner | 239 | 528 | 45.3% |
| Florence | 206 | 458 | 45.0% |
| Pryor | 85 | 189 | 45.0% |
| Fort Belknap Agency | 197 | 441 | 44.7% |
| Churchill | 174 | 407 | 42.8% |
| West Yellowstone | 407 | 956 | 42.6% |
| Swan Lake | 82 | 195 | 42.1% |
| Rollins | 92 | 219 | 42.0% |
| Carlton | 113 | 279 | 40.5% |
| Rocky Boy West | 107 | 265 | 40.4% |
| Unionville | 50 | 124 | 40.3% |
| Muddy | 61 | 153 | 39.9% |
| Lakeside | 650 | 1,634 | 39.8% |
| Manhattan | 361 | 909 | 39.7% |
| Whitefish | 2,009 | 5,079 | 39.6% |
| Helena Valley West Central | 1,147 | 2,967 | 38.7% |
| Crow Agency | 195 | 505 | 38.6% |
| Lindisfarne | 201 | 523 | 38.4% |
| Emigrant | 93 | 244 | 38.1% |
| Gallatin Gateway | 170 | 451 | 37.7% |
| North Browning | 298 | 821 | 36.3% |
| Frenchtown | 214 | 591 | 36.2% |
| Loma | 41 | 114 | 36.0% |
| Bonner-West Riverside | 241 | 671 | 35.9% |
| Clancy | 230 | 641 | 35.9% |
| Colstrip | 349 | 980 | 35.6% |
| Twin Creeks | 38 | 107 | 35.5% |
| Helena Valley Southeast | 1,328 | 3,795 | 35.0% |
| Heart Butte | 50 | 146 | 34.2% |
| Jefferson City | 60 | 176 | 34.1% |
| Kila | 46 | 136 | 33.8% |
| Martin City | 68 | 201 | 33.8% |
| Lewistown Heights | 58 | 173 | 33.5% |
| Bozeman | 8,310 | 24,846 | 33.4% |
| Seeley Lake | 393 | 1,197 | 32.8% |
| Lolo | 595 | 1,826 | 32.6% |
| Condon | 80 | 247 | 32.4% |
| Ulm | 116 | 360 | 32.2% |
| Woods Bay | 151 | 477 | 31.7% |
| Hungry Horse | 163 | 524 | 31.1% |
| Trout Creek | 45 | 149 | 30.2% |
| Bull Lake | 50 | 166 | 30.1% |
| Turah | 49 | 163 | 30.1% |
| Shepherd | 78 | 261 | 29.9% |
| West Kootenai | 60 | 209 | 28.7% |
| Trego | 91 | 323 | 28.2% |
| Essex | 29 | 109 | 26.6% |
| Pablo | 205 | 774 | 26.5% |
| Little Bitterroot Lake | 61 | 233 | 26.2% |
| Clinton | 107 | 412 | 26.0% |
| Huntley | 53 | 204 | 26.0% |
| Bigfork | 827 | 3,207 | 25.8% |
| Montana City | 282 | 1,111 | 25.4% |
| Sylvanite | 29 | 114 | 25.4% |
| Fortine | 55 | 217 | 25.3% |
| Helena Valley Northeast | 419 | 1,660 | 25.2% |
| Helena Flats | 108 | 432 | 25.0% |
| Pray | 146 | 601 | 24.3% |
| Wineglass | 33 | 137 | 24.1% |
| Four Corners | 526 | 2,197 | 23.9% |
| Belgrade | 1,127 | 4,858 | 23.2% |
| Marion | 108 | 484 | 22.3% |
| Kerr | 34 | 157 | 21.7% |
| The Silos | 55 | 267 | 20.6% |
| Big Sky | 542 | 3,118 | 17.4% |
| South Glastonbury | 34 | 197 | 17.3% |
| King Arthur Park | 113 | 711 | 15.9% |
| Bainville | 17 | 112 | 15.2% |
| Malmstrom AFB | 180 | 1,230 | 14.6% |
| Helena Valley Northwest | 224 | 1,609 | 13.9% |
| Pinnacle | 17 | 135 | 12.6% |
| Rockvale | 18 | 151 | 11.9% |
| Elmo | 12 | 112 | 10.7% |
| Yaak | 31 | 297 | 10.4% |
| Rader Creek | 22 | 214 | 10.3% |
| Spokane Creek | 22 | 225 | 9.8% |
| Wye | 40 | 419 | 9.5% |
| Wheatland | 38 | 421 | 9.0% |
| Toston | 7 | 107 | 6.5% |
| Corwin Springs | 10 | 156 | 6.4% |
| Ponderosa Pines | 8 | 343 | 2.3% |
| Gallatin River Ranch | 0 | 116 | 0.0% |
| McAllister | 0 | 125 | 0.0% |
| South Hills | 0 | 226 | 0.0% |