Lead Paint Risk in Vermont
56.6%Pre-1978 Housing
190,814Pre-1978 Units
337,072Total Housing Units
193Census Tracts
Counties in Vermont
Ranked by percentage of housing built before 1978.
| County | Pre-1978 Housing | Total Housing | Risk Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rutland County | 22,450 | 33,974 | 66.1% |
| Bennington County | 13,419 | 20,877 | 64.3% |
| Washington County | 19,295 | 30,860 | 62.5% |
| Caledonia County | 9,687 | 16,084 | 60.2% |
| Windsor County | 20,837 | 34,773 | 59.9% |
| Essex County | 2,931 | 4,914 | 59.6% |
| Windham County | 17,915 | 30,104 | 59.5% |
| Orange County | 8,291 | 15,021 | 55.2% |
| Addison County | 9,603 | 17,521 | 54.8% |
| Orleans County | 9,033 | 16,630 | 54.3% |
| Franklin County | 11,830 | 22,850 | 51.8% |
| Chittenden County | 36,575 | 74,025 | 49.4% |
| Grand Isle County | 2,447 | 5,301 | 46.2% |
| Lamoille County | 6,501 | 14,138 | 46.0% |
Cities & Towns in Vermont
137 cities and towns ranked by pre-1978 housing percentage (minimum 100 housing units).
| City/Town | Pre-1978 Housing | Total Housing | Risk Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Burke | 141 | 143 | 98.6% |
| South Shaftsbury | 232 | 237 | 97.9% |
| Gilman | 129 | 133 | 97.0% |
| Plainfield | 241 | 254 | 94.9% |
| Poultney | 434 | 460 | 94.3% |
| Danville | 225 | 239 | 94.1% |
| Danby | 109 | 116 | 94.0% |
| Proctor | 642 | 685 | 93.7% |
| Bellows Falls | 1,470 | 1,571 | 93.6% |
| Rochester | 180 | 193 | 93.3% |
| Readsboro | 170 | 186 | 91.4% |
| Chelsea | 211 | 231 | 91.3% |
| Saxtons River | 245 | 270 | 90.7% |
| St. Johnsbury | 2,677 | 2,963 | 90.3% |
| Richford | 635 | 704 | 90.2% |
| Lyndonville | 556 | 618 | 90.0% |
| Brattleboro | 3,441 | 3,830 | 89.8% |
| Wolcott | 128 | 143 | 89.5% |
| Windsor | 974 | 1,092 | 89.2% |
| East Middlebury | 253 | 287 | 88.2% |
| South Royalton | 333 | 380 | 87.6% |
| Bennington | 3,572 | 4,135 | 86.4% |
| Woodstock | 547 | 642 | 85.2% |
| Springfield | 1,788 | 2,102 | 85.1% |
| Pownal Center | 218 | 257 | 84.8% |
| Graniteville | 258 | 305 | 84.6% |
| Randolph | 881 | 1,042 | 84.5% |
| Canaan | 135 | 160 | 84.4% |
| Hyde Park | 193 | 229 | 84.3% |
| Marshfield | 116 | 138 | 84.1% |
| Pownal | 144 | 172 | 83.7% |
| Hartland | 195 | 234 | 83.3% |
| West Pawlet | 114 | 137 | 83.2% |
| Barton | 314 | 378 | 83.1% |
| Waterbury Center | 185 | 223 | 83.0% |
| Rutland | 6,974 | 8,445 | 82.6% |
| South Barre | 585 | 711 | 82.3% |
| Cavendish | 143 | 174 | 82.2% |
| Brandon | 779 | 949 | 82.1% |
| East Dorset | 157 | 192 | 81.8% |
| North Pownal | 98 | 120 | 81.7% |
| Bradford | 406 | 500 | 81.2% |
| St. Albans | 2,678 | 3,305 | 81.0% |
| Dorset | 259 | 321 | 80.7% |
| Wells River | 171 | 213 | 80.3% |
| Westminster | 143 | 178 | 80.3% |
| Wilmington | 227 | 284 | 79.9% |
| Swanton | 780 | 978 | 79.8% |
| Derby Line | 337 | 423 | 79.7% |
| Orleans | 347 | 436 | 79.6% |
| Ludlow | 532 | 671 | 79.3% |
| Highgate Springs | 97 | 123 | 78.9% |
| Barre | 3,411 | 4,364 | 78.2% |
| West Rutland | 795 | 1,018 | 78.1% |
| Arlington | 528 | 677 | 78.0% |
| Wallingford | 259 | 332 | 78.0% |
| Chester | 577 | 741 | 77.9% |
| Newbury | 151 | 194 | 77.8% |
| Fair Haven | 925 | 1,192 | 77.6% |
| Northfield | 1,016 | 1,314 | 77.3% |
| Montpelier | 3,087 | 4,005 | 77.1% |
| Hardwick | 456 | 595 | 76.6% |
| Lunenburg | 131 | 171 | 76.6% |
| Greensboro Bend | 109 | 144 | 75.7% |
| Wells | 214 | 284 | 75.4% |
| Greensboro | 225 | 299 | 75.3% |
| Castleton | 83 | 111 | 74.8% |
| Pawlet | 111 | 149 | 74.5% |
| Peacham | 95 | 128 | 74.2% |
| Newport | 1,755 | 2,368 | 74.1% |
| Enosburg Falls | 559 | 756 | 73.9% |
| Putney | 161 | 220 | 73.2% |
| Burlington | 13,414 | 18,339 | 73.1% |
| North Hyde Park | 108 | 149 | 72.5% |
| Island Pond | 424 | 587 | 72.2% |
| Underhill Flats | 239 | 331 | 72.2% |
| Bethel | 216 | 300 | 72.0% |
| Bristol | 724 | 1,009 | 71.8% |
| Castleton Four Corners | 309 | 433 | 71.4% |
| Pittsford | 291 | 408 | 71.3% |
| East Barre | 272 | 382 | 71.2% |
| Waitsfield | 101 | 142 | 71.1% |
| Lincoln | 88 | 124 | 71.0% |
| Waterbury | 729 | 1,029 | 70.8% |
| North Troy | 184 | 262 | 70.2% |
| St. George | 157 | 224 | 70.1% |
| Bakersfield | 103 | 148 | 69.6% |
| Websterville | 142 | 205 | 69.3% |
| Cambridge | 72 | 104 | 69.2% |
| Cabot | 84 | 122 | 68.9% |
| North Bennington | 261 | 380 | 68.7% |
| Groton | 165 | 242 | 68.2% |
| Hartford Village | 206 | 303 | 68.0% |
| Benson | 77 | 114 | 67.5% |
| Newport Center | 95 | 141 | 67.4% |
| White River Junction | 875 | 1,308 | 66.9% |
| North Hartland | 145 | 219 | 66.2% |
| Johnson | 430 | 662 | 65.0% |
| Proctorsville | 193 | 298 | 64.8% |
| Huntington | 162 | 251 | 64.5% |
| West Woodstock | 171 | 266 | 64.3% |
| Norwich | 236 | 368 | 64.1% |
| Derby Center | 217 | 341 | 63.6% |
| Manchester Center | 771 | 1,235 | 62.4% |
| Vergennes | 713 | 1,147 | 62.2% |
| North Clarendon | 91 | 148 | 61.5% |
| Richmond | 201 | 329 | 61.1% |
| Winooski | 2,391 | 3,952 | 60.5% |
| Stamford | 137 | 230 | 59.6% |
| East Poultney | 87 | 149 | 58.4% |
| South Lincoln | 61 | 105 | 58.1% |
| Morrisville | 707 | 1,232 | 57.4% |
| Middlebury | 1,370 | 2,407 | 56.9% |
| Stowe | 314 | 553 | 56.8% |
| East Burke | 61 | 109 | 56.0% |
| West Brattleboro | 760 | 1,365 | 55.7% |
| Ascutney | 121 | 218 | 55.5% |
| Chimney Hill | 367 | 667 | 55.0% |
| Jeffersonville | 189 | 360 | 52.5% |
| South Hero | 70 | 139 | 50.4% |
| Jericho | 242 | 493 | 49.1% |
| Manchester | 365 | 748 | 48.8% |
| Quechee | 251 | 531 | 47.3% |
| Essex Junction | 2,234 | 4,852 | 46.0% |
| North Springfield | 143 | 314 | 45.5% |
| Wilder | 783 | 1,792 | 43.7% |
| Fairfax | 218 | 508 | 42.9% |
| Alburgh | 155 | 364 | 42.6% |
| Shelburne | 1,276 | 3,020 | 42.3% |
| Highgate Center | 67 | 161 | 41.6% |
| Williamstown | 256 | 641 | 39.9% |
| Hinesburg | 128 | 328 | 39.0% |
| Milton | 502 | 1,290 | 38.9% |
| Bolton Valley | 71 | 203 | 35.0% |
| Killington Village | 534 | 1,589 | 33.6% |
| South Burlington | 3,031 | 9,587 | 31.6% |
| Stratton Mountain | 474 | 1,663 | 28.5% |