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Census Tract 34013013900

Essex, New Jersey

FIPS 34013013900

Juniper

Census Tract 34013013900 is in the highest 23% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 14% nationally for home price growth over the past year. And it sits in the highest 22% nationally for typical home value.

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

$607,066

Higher than 78% of U.S. tracts
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

61%

Higher than 74% of U.S. tracts
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

77

Higher than 77% of U.S. tracts

The basics

Total Population

5,301

Median Age

38.5

Population Density

9,228.66

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$10,001

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

The Census publishes home values only up to $2 million and incomes up to $250,000, so this ratio cannot be worked out for the most expensive areas.

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

4.34×

Higher than 63% of U.S. tracts
Median Income

$109,474

Higher than 78% of U.S. tracts
Median Rent

$1,782

Higher than 73% of U.S. tracts

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

11%

Higher than 86% of U.S. tracts
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

39%

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

20%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

84.3

Winter Avg Low (°F)

27.2

Avg Temperature (°F)

54.8

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

31.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

82.5

Annual Precipitation (in)

52.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

28.2

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0

The full report

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

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

Census Tract 34013013900: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Census Tract 34013013900?
The estimated median home value in Census Tract 34013013900 today is $607,066, higher than 78% of U.S. tracts.
How much is property tax in Census Tract 34013013900?
The median annual property tax in Census Tract 34013013900 is $10,001.
Is Census Tract 34013013900 expensive to live in?
Homes in Census Tract 34013013900 cost about 4.34× the median household income, higher than 63% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in Census Tract 34013013900?
The median gross rent in Census Tract 34013013900 is $1,782 a month, higher than 73% of U.S. tracts.
How much have home prices grown in Census Tract 34013013900?
Home prices in Census Tract 34013013900 have moved 61% over the past five years (11% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in Census Tract 34013013900?
Census Tract 34013013900 has a population of 5,301, about 9,228.66 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 38.5.
What is the weather like in Census Tract 34013013900?
Census Tract 34013013900 averages 54.8°F year-round, summer highs near 84.3°F, winter lows around 27.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 28.2 inches of snow a year.
Is Census Tract 34013013900 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Census Tract 34013013900's FEMA National Risk Index score is 77 (higher than 77% of U.S. tracts). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

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

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