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Kew Gardens Hills (Tract 080900)

Queens, New York

FIPS 36081080900

Juniper

Kew Gardens Hills (Tract 080900) is in the highest 27% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 17% nationally for median rent. And it sits in the highest 19% nationally for home price against income.

Median Income

$55,716

Lower than 77% of U.S. tracts
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

5.94×

Higher than 81% of U.S. tracts
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

72.9

Higher than 73% of U.S. tracts

The basics

Total Population

7,864

Median Age

36

Population Density

20,342.38

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$5,636

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.7%

Cost of living & affordability

Median Rent

$2,070

Higher than 83% of U.S. tracts

Home prices & appreciation

Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

5.5%

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

8%

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

Kew Gardens Hills (Tract 080900): frequently asked questions

How much is property tax in Kew Gardens Hills (Tract 080900)?
The median annual property tax in Kew Gardens Hills (Tract 080900) is $5,636, an effective rate of 1.7% of home value.
Is Kew Gardens Hills (Tract 080900) expensive to live in?
Homes in Kew Gardens Hills (Tract 080900) cost about 5.94× the median household income, higher than 81% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in Kew Gardens Hills (Tract 080900)?
The median gross rent in Kew Gardens Hills (Tract 080900) is $2,070 a month, higher than 83% of U.S. tracts.
How many people live in Kew Gardens Hills (Tract 080900)?
Kew Gardens Hills (Tract 080900) has a population of 7,864, about 20,342.38 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 36.
What is the weather like in Kew Gardens Hills (Tract 080900)?
Kew Gardens Hills (Tract 080900) 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 Kew Gardens Hills (Tract 080900) at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Kew Gardens Hills (Tract 080900)'s FEMA National Risk Index score is 72.9 (higher than 73% 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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