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Census Tract 34021003002

Mercer, New Jersey

FIPS 34021003002

Juniper

Census Tract 34021003002 is in the highest 31% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 12% nationally for median income. And it sits in the highest 16% nationally for home price growth over five years.

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

$523,294

Higher than 72% of U.S. tracts
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

67%

Higher than 84% of U.S. tracts
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

69.4

Higher than 69% of U.S. tracts

The basics

Total Population

5,852

Median Age

43.9

Population Density

2,525.03

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$9,529

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

2.4%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.93×

Lower than 72% of U.S. tracts
Median Income

$134,257

Higher than 88% of U.S. tracts
Median Rent

$1,616

Higher than 65% of U.S. tracts

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

9.4%

Higher than 81% of U.S. tracts
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

49%

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

24%

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

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 34021003002: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Census Tract 34021003002?
The estimated median home value in Census Tract 34021003002 today is $523,294, higher than 72% of U.S. tracts.
How much is property tax in Census Tract 34021003002?
The median annual property tax in Census Tract 34021003002 is $9,529, an effective rate of 2.4% of home value.
Is Census Tract 34021003002 expensive to live in?
Homes in Census Tract 34021003002 cost about 2.93× the median household income, lower than 72% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in Census Tract 34021003002?
The median gross rent in Census Tract 34021003002 is $1,616 a month, higher than 65% of U.S. tracts.
How much have home prices grown in Census Tract 34021003002?
Home prices in Census Tract 34021003002 have moved 67% over the past five years (9.4% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in Census Tract 34021003002?
Census Tract 34021003002 has a population of 5,852, about 2,525.03 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 43.9.
What is the weather like in Census Tract 34021003002?
Census Tract 34021003002 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 34021003002 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Census Tract 34021003002's FEMA National Risk Index score is 69.4 (higher than 69% 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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