Back to Explorer

Census Tract 34021002601

Mercer, New Jersey

FIPS 34021002601

Juniper

Census Tract 34021002601 is in the 99th percentile nationally for home price growth over five years. It also sits in the highest 6% nationally for home price growth over the past year. And it sits in the lowest 12% nationally for home price against income.

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

$292,855

Lower than 61% of U.S. tracts
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

95%

Higher than 99% of U.S. tracts
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

56.1

Higher than 56% of U.S. tracts

The basics

Total Population

4,936

Median Age

37.8

Population Density

6,734.19

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$5,787

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

2.8%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.35×

Lower than 88% of U.S. tracts
Median Income

$86,875

Higher than 61% of U.S. tracts
Median Rent

$1,609

Higher than 64% of U.S. tracts

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

16%

Higher than 94% of U.S. tracts
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

51%

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

30%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

84.1

Winter Avg Low (°F)

24.2

Avg Temperature (°F)

53.4

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

23.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

108.9

Annual Precipitation (in)

47.9

Annual Snowfall (in)

26.6

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 34021002601: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Census Tract 34021002601?
The estimated median home value in Census Tract 34021002601 today is $292,855, lower than 61% of U.S. tracts.
How much is property tax in Census Tract 34021002601?
The median annual property tax in Census Tract 34021002601 is $5,787, an effective rate of 2.8% of home value.
Is Census Tract 34021002601 expensive to live in?
Homes in Census Tract 34021002601 cost about 2.35× the median household income, lower than 88% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in Census Tract 34021002601?
The median gross rent in Census Tract 34021002601 is $1,609 a month, higher than 64% of U.S. tracts.
How much have home prices grown in Census Tract 34021002601?
Home prices in Census Tract 34021002601 have moved 95% over the past five years (16% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in Census Tract 34021002601?
Census Tract 34021002601 has a population of 4,936, about 6,734.19 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 37.8.
What is the weather like in Census Tract 34021002601?
Census Tract 34021002601 averages 53.4°F year-round, summer highs near 84.1°F, winter lows around 24.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 26.6 inches of snow a year.
Is Census Tract 34021002601 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Census Tract 34021002601's FEMA National Risk Index score is 56.1 (higher than 56% 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 →

TermsPrivacyData disclaimer