Back to Explorer

Census Tract 34021003003

Mercer, New Jersey

FIPS 34021003003

Juniper

Census Tract 34021003003 is in the highest 9% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 17% nationally for home price growth over five years. And it sits in the highest 29% nationally for median rent.

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

$457,493

Higher than 65% of U.S. tracts
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

66%

Higher than 83% of U.S. tracts
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

90.8

Higher than 91% of U.S. tracts

The basics

Total Population

5,665

Median Age

54

Population Density

1,844.71

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$8,133

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

2.3%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

4.08×

Higher than 58% of U.S. tracts
Median Income

$86,844

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

$1,746

Higher than 71% of U.S. tracts

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

3.3%

Near the U.S. tracts median
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

45%

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

25%

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

$0.02

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 34021003003: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Census Tract 34021003003?
The estimated median home value in Census Tract 34021003003 today is $457,493, higher than 65% of U.S. tracts.
How much is property tax in Census Tract 34021003003?
The median annual property tax in Census Tract 34021003003 is $8,133, an effective rate of 2.3% of home value.
Is Census Tract 34021003003 expensive to live in?
Homes in Census Tract 34021003003 cost about 4.08× the median household income, higher than 58% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in Census Tract 34021003003?
The median gross rent in Census Tract 34021003003 is $1,746 a month, higher than 71% of U.S. tracts.
How much have home prices grown in Census Tract 34021003003?
Home prices in Census Tract 34021003003 have moved 66% over the past five years (3.3% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in Census Tract 34021003003?
Census Tract 34021003003 has a population of 5,665, about 1,844.71 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 54.
What is the weather like in Census Tract 34021003003?
Census Tract 34021003003 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 34021003003 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Census Tract 34021003003's FEMA National Risk Index score is 90.8 (higher than 91% of U.S. tracts). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Expected annual loss from flooding is $0.02 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 →

TermsPrivacyData disclaimer