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Bristow (Tract 208101)

Essex, Massachusetts

FIPS 25009208101

Juniper

Bristow (Tract 208101) is in the highest 26% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 10% nationally for home price growth over the past year. And it sits in the highest 14% nationally for typical home value.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$745,585

Higher than 86% of U.S. tracts
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

49%

Lower than 56% of U.S. tracts
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

74.4

Higher than 74% of U.S. tracts

The basics

Total Population

6,027

Median Age

39.3

Population Density

7,067.96

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$5,948

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

5.66×

Higher than 79% of U.S. tracts
Median Income

$103,654

Higher than 74% of U.S. tracts
Median Rent

$2,054

Higher than 83% of U.S. tracts

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

13%

Higher than 90% of U.S. tracts
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

31%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

20%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

79.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

25.6

Avg Temperature (°F)

51.9

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

14.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

91.6

Annual Precipitation (in)

50.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

49.2

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0.49

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

Bristow (Tract 208101): frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Bristow (Tract 208101)?
The estimated median home value in Bristow (Tract 208101) today is $745,585, higher than 86% of U.S. tracts.
How much is property tax in Bristow (Tract 208101)?
The median annual property tax in Bristow (Tract 208101) is $5,948, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is Bristow (Tract 208101) expensive to live in?
Homes in Bristow (Tract 208101) cost about 5.66× the median household income, higher than 79% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in Bristow (Tract 208101)?
The median gross rent in Bristow (Tract 208101) is $2,054 a month, higher than 83% of U.S. tracts.
How much have home prices grown in Bristow (Tract 208101)?
Home prices in Bristow (Tract 208101) have moved 49% over the past five years (13% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in Bristow (Tract 208101)?
Bristow (Tract 208101) has a population of 6,027, about 7,067.96 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 39.3.
What is the weather like in Bristow (Tract 208101)?
Bristow (Tract 208101) averages 51.9°F year-round, summer highs near 79.6°F, winter lows around 25.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 49.2 inches of snow a year.
Is Bristow (Tract 208101) at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Bristow (Tract 208101)'s FEMA National Risk Index score is 74.4 (higher than 74% of U.S. tracts). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Expected annual loss from flooding is $0.49 per $1,000 of building value.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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