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Census Tract 34021003001

Mercer, New Jersey

FIPS 34021003001

Juniper

Census Tract 34021003001 is in the highest 22% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 14% nationally for home price growth over five years. And it sits in the highest 17% nationally for median income.

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

$648,632

Higher than 81% of U.S. tracts
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

68%

Higher than 86% of U.S. tracts
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

78.4

Higher than 78% of U.S. tracts

The basics

Total Population

5,852

Median Age

53.1

Population Density

581.41

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

3.96×

Near the U.S. tracts median
Median Income

$118,804

Higher than 83% of U.S. tracts
Median Rent

$1,845

Higher than 76% of U.S. tracts

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

7.5%

Higher than 74% of U.S. tracts
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

48%

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

21%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

84.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

23.6

Avg Temperature (°F)

52.8

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

26.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

114.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

48

Annual Snowfall (in)

23.7

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0.01

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 34021003001: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Census Tract 34021003001?
The estimated median home value in Census Tract 34021003001 today is $648,632, higher than 81% of U.S. tracts.
How much is property tax in Census Tract 34021003001?
The median annual property tax in Census Tract 34021003001 is $10,001.
Is Census Tract 34021003001 expensive to live in?
Homes in Census Tract 34021003001 cost about 3.96× the median household income, near the U.S. tracts median.
What is the average rent in Census Tract 34021003001?
The median gross rent in Census Tract 34021003001 is $1,845 a month, higher than 76% of U.S. tracts.
How much have home prices grown in Census Tract 34021003001?
Home prices in Census Tract 34021003001 have moved 68% over the past five years (7.5% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in Census Tract 34021003001?
Census Tract 34021003001 has a population of 5,852, about 581.41 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 53.1.
What is the weather like in Census Tract 34021003001?
Census Tract 34021003001 averages 52.8°F year-round, summer highs near 84.4°F, winter lows around 23.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 23.7 inches of snow a year.
Is Census Tract 34021003001 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Census Tract 34021003001's FEMA National Risk Index score is 78.4 (higher than 78% of U.S. tracts). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Expected annual loss from flooding is $0.01 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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