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Census Tract 37021000800

Buncombe, North Carolina

FIPS 37021000800

Juniper

Census Tract 37021000800 is in the 82th percentile nationally for home price against income. It also sits in the highest 24% nationally for typical home value. And it sits in the highest 38% nationally for median income.

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

$575,137

Higher than 76% of U.S. tracts
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

49%

Near the U.S. tracts median
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

44.4

Lower than 56% of U.S. tracts

The basics

Total Population

3,577

Median Age

40.3

Population Density

1,979.35

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$4,149

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.77%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

6.06×

Higher than 82% of U.S. tracts
Median Income

$88,516

Higher than 62% of U.S. tracts
Median Rent

$1,513

Higher than 60% of U.S. tracts

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

3.5%

Near the U.S. tracts median
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

53%

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

17%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

84.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

30.7

Avg Temperature (°F)

57.3

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

15.7

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

76.9

Annual Precipitation (in)

46.8

Annual Snowfall (in)

11.5

Flood & disaster risk

FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

44.4

Lower than 56% of U.S. tracts

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 37021000800: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Census Tract 37021000800?
The estimated median home value in Census Tract 37021000800 today is $575,137, higher than 76% of U.S. tracts.
How much is property tax in Census Tract 37021000800?
The median annual property tax in Census Tract 37021000800 is $4,149, an effective rate of 0.77% of home value.
Is Census Tract 37021000800 expensive to live in?
Homes in Census Tract 37021000800 cost about 6.06× the median household income, higher than 82% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in Census Tract 37021000800?
The median gross rent in Census Tract 37021000800 is $1,513 a month, higher than 60% of U.S. tracts.
How much have home prices grown in Census Tract 37021000800?
Home prices in Census Tract 37021000800 have moved 49% over the past five years (3.5% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in Census Tract 37021000800?
Census Tract 37021000800 has a population of 3,577, about 1,979.35 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 40.3.
What is the weather like in Census Tract 37021000800?
Census Tract 37021000800 averages 57.3°F year-round, summer highs near 84.4°F, winter lows around 30.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 11.5 inches of snow a year.
Is Census Tract 37021000800 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Census Tract 37021000800's FEMA National Risk Index score is 44.4 (lower than 56% of U.S. tracts). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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