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Census Tract 37021002607

Buncombe, North Carolina

FIPS 37021002607

Juniper

Census Tract 37021002607 is in the lowest 27% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 12% nationally for home price growth over the past year. And it sits in the highest 32% nationally for median income.

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

$372,754

Near the U.S. tracts median
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

45%

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

27

Lower than 73% of U.S. tracts

The basics

Total Population

4,746

Median Age

41.9

Population Density

750.96

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$1,768

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.48%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.89×

Near the U.S. tracts median
Median Income

$95,481

Higher than 68% of U.S. tracts
Median Rent

$1,344

Near the U.S. tracts median

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

-4.6%

Lower than 88% of U.S. tracts
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

63%

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

9.5%

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

Annual Snowfall (in)

11.5

Flood & disaster risk

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

27

Lower than 73% 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 37021002607: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Census Tract 37021002607?
The estimated median home value in Census Tract 37021002607 today is $372,754, near the U.S. tracts median.
How much is property tax in Census Tract 37021002607?
The median annual property tax in Census Tract 37021002607 is $1,768, an effective rate of 0.48% of home value.
Is Census Tract 37021002607 expensive to live in?
Homes in Census Tract 37021002607 cost about 3.89× the median household income, near the U.S. tracts median.
What is the average rent in Census Tract 37021002607?
The median gross rent in Census Tract 37021002607 is $1,344 a month, near the U.S. tracts median.
How much have home prices grown in Census Tract 37021002607?
Home prices in Census Tract 37021002607 have moved 45% over the past five years (-4.6% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in Census Tract 37021002607?
Census Tract 37021002607 has a population of 4,746, about 750.96 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 41.9.
What is the weather like in Census Tract 37021002607?
Census Tract 37021002607 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 37021002607 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Census Tract 37021002607's FEMA National Risk Index score is 27 (lower than 73% 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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