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Census Tract 34021003004

Mercer, New Jersey

FIPS 34021003004

Juniper

Census Tract 34021003004 is in the 90th percentile nationally for home price growth over five years. It also sits in the highest 16% nationally for home price growth over the past year. And it sits in the highest 24% nationally for median rent.

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

$498,598

Higher than 70% of U.S. tracts
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

72%

Higher than 90% of U.S. tracts
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

53.3

Near the U.S. tracts median

The basics

Total Population

5,607

Median Age

51.5

Population Density

3,513.44

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$7,672

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

2.1%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.48×

Lower than 56% of U.S. tracts
Median Income

$103,103

Higher than 74% of U.S. tracts
Median Rent

$1,847

Higher than 76% of U.S. tracts

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

10%

Higher than 84% of U.S. tracts
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

46%

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

29%

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)

48

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 34021003004: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Census Tract 34021003004?
The estimated median home value in Census Tract 34021003004 today is $498,598, higher than 70% of U.S. tracts.
How much is property tax in Census Tract 34021003004?
The median annual property tax in Census Tract 34021003004 is $7,672, an effective rate of 2.1% of home value.
Is Census Tract 34021003004 expensive to live in?
Homes in Census Tract 34021003004 cost about 3.48× the median household income, lower than 56% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in Census Tract 34021003004?
The median gross rent in Census Tract 34021003004 is $1,847 a month, higher than 76% of U.S. tracts.
How much have home prices grown in Census Tract 34021003004?
Home prices in Census Tract 34021003004 have moved 72% over the past five years (10% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in Census Tract 34021003004?
Census Tract 34021003004 has a population of 5,607, about 3,513.44 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 51.5.
What is the weather like in Census Tract 34021003004?
Census Tract 34021003004 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 34021003004 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Census Tract 34021003004's FEMA National Risk Index score is 53.3 (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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