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Census Tract 34021003008

Mercer, New Jersey

FIPS 34021003008

Juniper

Census Tract 34021003008 is in the highest 32% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 12% nationally for median income. And it sits in the highest 15% nationally for home price growth over five years.

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

$520,588

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

67%

Higher than 85% of U.S. tracts
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

68.4

Higher than 68% of U.S. tracts

The basics

Total Population

5,342

Median Age

49.4

Population Density

3,456.5

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$8,833

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

2.2%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.97×

Lower than 71% of U.S. tracts
Median Income

$133,110

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

$1,753

Higher than 72% of U.S. tracts

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

8.7%

Higher than 79% 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

24%

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 34021003008: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Census Tract 34021003008?
The estimated median home value in Census Tract 34021003008 today is $520,588, higher than 72% of U.S. tracts.
How much is property tax in Census Tract 34021003008?
The median annual property tax in Census Tract 34021003008 is $8,833, an effective rate of 2.2% of home value.
Is Census Tract 34021003008 expensive to live in?
Homes in Census Tract 34021003008 cost about 2.97× the median household income, lower than 71% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in Census Tract 34021003008?
The median gross rent in Census Tract 34021003008 is $1,753 a month, higher than 72% of U.S. tracts.
How much have home prices grown in Census Tract 34021003008?
Home prices in Census Tract 34021003008 have moved 67% over the past five years (8.7% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in Census Tract 34021003008?
Census Tract 34021003008 has a population of 5,342, about 3,456.5 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 49.4.
What is the weather like in Census Tract 34021003008?
Census Tract 34021003008 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 34021003008 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Census Tract 34021003008's FEMA National Risk Index score is 68.4 (higher than 68% 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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