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Census Tract 34013021000

Essex, New Jersey

FIPS 34013021000

Juniper

Census Tract 34013021000 is in the 95th percentile nationally for median income. It also sits in the highest 10% nationally for typical home value. And it sits in the highest 15% nationally for median rent.

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

$859,596

Higher than 90% of U.S. tracts
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

60%

Higher than 72% of U.S. tracts
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

54.4

Near the U.S. tracts median

The basics

Total Population

5,592

Median Age

42

Population Density

4,814.96

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

3.91×

Near the U.S. tracts median
Median Income

$165,690

Higher than 95% of U.S. tracts
Median Rent

$2,129

Higher than 85% of U.S. tracts

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

8.5%

Higher than 78% of U.S. tracts
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

34%

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

16%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

83.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

23.7

Avg Temperature (°F)

52.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

19.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

117.9

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 34013021000: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Census Tract 34013021000?
The estimated median home value in Census Tract 34013021000 today is $859,596, higher than 90% of U.S. tracts.
How much is property tax in Census Tract 34013021000?
The median annual property tax in Census Tract 34013021000 is $10,001.
Is Census Tract 34013021000 expensive to live in?
Homes in Census Tract 34013021000 cost about 3.91× the median household income, near the U.S. tracts median.
What is the average rent in Census Tract 34013021000?
The median gross rent in Census Tract 34013021000 is $2,129 a month, higher than 85% of U.S. tracts.
How much have home prices grown in Census Tract 34013021000?
Home prices in Census Tract 34013021000 have moved 60% over the past five years (8.5% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in Census Tract 34013021000?
Census Tract 34013021000 has a population of 5,592, about 4,814.96 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 42.
What is the weather like in Census Tract 34013021000?
Census Tract 34013021000 averages 52.5°F year-round, summer highs near 83.4°F, winter lows around 23.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 28.2 inches of snow a year.
Is Census Tract 34013021000 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Census Tract 34013021000's FEMA National Risk Index score is 54.4 (near the U.S. tracts median). 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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