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Jackson Heights (Tract 029100)

Queens, New York

FIPS 36081029100

Juniper

Jackson Heights (Tract 029100) is in the highest 40% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 3% nationally for home price against income. And it sits in the highest 17% nationally for median rent.

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

$632,456

Higher than 80% of U.S. tracts
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

10.54×

Higher than 97% of U.S. tracts
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

60.6

Higher than 60% of U.S. tracts

The basics

Total Population

6,259

Median Age

47.2

Population Density

61,997.03

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$3,836

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.68%

Cost of living & affordability

Median Income

$53,384

Lower than 80% of U.S. tracts
Median Rent

$2,059

Higher than 83% 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 029100): frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Jackson Heights (Tract 029100)?
The estimated median home value in Jackson Heights (Tract 029100) today is $632,456, higher than 80% of U.S. tracts.
How much is property tax in Jackson Heights (Tract 029100)?
The median annual property tax in Jackson Heights (Tract 029100) is $3,836, an effective rate of 0.68% of home value.
Is Jackson Heights (Tract 029100) expensive to live in?
Homes in Jackson Heights (Tract 029100) cost about 10.54× the median household income, higher than 97% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in Jackson Heights (Tract 029100)?
The median gross rent in Jackson Heights (Tract 029100) is $2,059 a month, higher than 83% of U.S. tracts.
How many people live in Jackson Heights (Tract 029100)?
Jackson Heights (Tract 029100) has a population of 6,259, about 61,997.03 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 47.2.
What is the weather like in Jackson Heights (Tract 029100)?
Jackson Heights (Tract 029100) 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 029100) at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Jackson Heights (Tract 029100)'s FEMA National Risk Index score is 60.6 (higher than 60% 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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