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Upper West Side (Tract 017900)

New York, New York

FIPS 36061017900

Juniper

Upper West Side (Tract 017900) is in the lowest 39% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 2% nationally for typical home value. And it sits in the highest 5% nationally for median income.

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

$1,714,244

Higher than 98% of U.S. tracts
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

8.24×

Higher than 92% of U.S. tracts
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

39.6

Lower than 61% of U.S. tracts

The basics

Total Population

9,875

Median Age

40.6

Population Density

119,566.6

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

Median Income

$168,859

Higher than 95% of U.S. tracts
Median Rent

$2,411

Higher than 91% of U.S. tracts

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

82.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

30.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

55.8

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

17.4

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

67.3

Annual Precipitation (in)

49.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

29.8

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

Upper West Side (Tract 017900): frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Upper West Side (Tract 017900)?
The estimated median home value in Upper West Side (Tract 017900) today is $1,714,244, higher than 98% of U.S. tracts.
How much is property tax in Upper West Side (Tract 017900)?
The median annual property tax in Upper West Side (Tract 017900) is $10,001.
Is Upper West Side (Tract 017900) expensive to live in?
Homes in Upper West Side (Tract 017900) cost about 8.24× the median household income, higher than 92% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in Upper West Side (Tract 017900)?
The median gross rent in Upper West Side (Tract 017900) is $2,411 a month, higher than 91% of U.S. tracts.
How many people live in Upper West Side (Tract 017900)?
Upper West Side (Tract 017900) has a population of 9,875, about 119,566.6 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 40.6.
What is the weather like in Upper West Side (Tract 017900)?
Upper West Side (Tract 017900) averages 55.8°F year-round, summer highs near 82.6°F, winter lows around 30.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 29.8 inches of snow a year.
Is Upper West Side (Tract 017900) at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Upper West Side (Tract 017900)'s FEMA National Risk Index score is 39.6 (lower than 61% 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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