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Jackson Heights (Tract 027500)

Queens, New York

FIPS 36081027500

Juniper

Jackson Heights (Tract 027500) is in the lowest 35% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 35% nationally for home price against income. And it sits in the lowest 37% nationally for median income.

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

$337,760

Near the U.S. tracts median
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

4.49×

Higher than 65% of U.S. tracts
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

35.6

Lower than 65% of U.S. tracts

The basics

Total Population

6,454

Median Age

42.2

Population Density

94,106.62

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$3,980

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.3%

Cost of living & affordability

Median Income

$66,971

Lower than 63% of U.S. tracts
Median Rent

$1,546

Higher than 61% of U.S. tracts

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

84

Winter Avg Low (°F)

31.1

Avg Temperature (°F)

56.8

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

21.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

61.9

Annual Precipitation (in)

45.3

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

Jackson Heights (Tract 027500): frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Jackson Heights (Tract 027500)?
The estimated median home value in Jackson Heights (Tract 027500) today is $337,760, near the U.S. tracts median.
How much is property tax in Jackson Heights (Tract 027500)?
The median annual property tax in Jackson Heights (Tract 027500) is $3,980, an effective rate of 1.3% of home value.
Is Jackson Heights (Tract 027500) expensive to live in?
Homes in Jackson Heights (Tract 027500) cost about 4.49× the median household income, higher than 65% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in Jackson Heights (Tract 027500)?
The median gross rent in Jackson Heights (Tract 027500) is $1,546 a month, higher than 61% of U.S. tracts.
How many people live in Jackson Heights (Tract 027500)?
Jackson Heights (Tract 027500) has a population of 6,454, about 94,106.62 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 42.2.
What is the weather like in Jackson Heights (Tract 027500)?
Jackson Heights (Tract 027500) averages 56.8°F year-round, summer highs near 84°F, winter lows around 31.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 29.8 inches of snow a year.
Is Jackson Heights (Tract 027500) at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Jackson Heights (Tract 027500)'s FEMA National Risk Index score is 35.6 (lower than 65% 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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