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Census Tract 37021001801

Buncombe, North Carolina

FIPS 37021001801

Juniper

Census Tract 37021001801 is in the lowest 37% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 9% nationally for home price growth over five years. And it sits in the highest 17% nationally for home price against income.

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

$422,195

Higher than 60% of U.S. tracts
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

31%

Lower than 91% of U.S. tracts
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

36.9

Lower than 63% of U.S. tracts

The basics

Total Population

3,172

Median Age

60.8

Population Density

963.43

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$3,151

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.75%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

6.17×

Higher than 83% of U.S. tracts
Median Income

$68,361

Lower than 61% of U.S. tracts
Median Rent

$1,337

Near the U.S. tracts median

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

-20%

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

51%

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

12%

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

36.9

Lower than 63% 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 37021001801: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Census Tract 37021001801?
The estimated median home value in Census Tract 37021001801 today is $422,195, higher than 60% of U.S. tracts.
How much is property tax in Census Tract 37021001801?
The median annual property tax in Census Tract 37021001801 is $3,151, an effective rate of 0.75% of home value.
Is Census Tract 37021001801 expensive to live in?
Homes in Census Tract 37021001801 cost about 6.17× the median household income, higher than 83% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in Census Tract 37021001801?
The median gross rent in Census Tract 37021001801 is $1,337 a month, near the U.S. tracts median.
How much have home prices grown in Census Tract 37021001801?
Home prices in Census Tract 37021001801 have moved 31% over the past five years (-20% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in Census Tract 37021001801?
Census Tract 37021001801 has a population of 3,172, about 963.43 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 60.8.
What is the weather like in Census Tract 37021001801?
Census Tract 37021001801 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 37021001801 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Census Tract 37021001801's FEMA National Risk Index score is 36.9 (lower than 63% 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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