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Buckhead (Tract 000701)

Cumberland, North Carolina

FIPS 37051000701

Juniper

Buckhead (Tract 000701) is in the highest 38% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 8% nationally for home price growth over the past year. And it sits in the lowest 24% nationally for home price growth over five years.

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

$366,452

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

41%

Lower than 76% of U.S. tracts
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

61.9

Higher than 62% of U.S. tracts

The basics

Total Population

5,820

Median Age

42.9

Population Density

2,369.43

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$3,902

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.2%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.4×

Lower than 58% of U.S. tracts
Median Income

$94,848

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

$1,120

Lower than 64% of U.S. tracts

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

14%

Higher than 92% of U.S. tracts
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

34%

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

2.5%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

89

Winter Avg Low (°F)

33.2

Avg Temperature (°F)

61.9

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

53.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

63.1

Annual Precipitation (in)

47.9

Annual Snowfall (in)

1.2

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

Buckhead (Tract 000701): frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Buckhead (Tract 000701)?
The estimated median home value in Buckhead (Tract 000701) today is $366,452, near the U.S. tracts median.
How much is property tax in Buckhead (Tract 000701)?
The median annual property tax in Buckhead (Tract 000701) is $3,902, an effective rate of 1.2% of home value.
Is Buckhead (Tract 000701) expensive to live in?
Homes in Buckhead (Tract 000701) cost about 3.4× the median household income, lower than 58% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in Buckhead (Tract 000701)?
The median gross rent in Buckhead (Tract 000701) is $1,120 a month, lower than 64% of U.S. tracts.
How much have home prices grown in Buckhead (Tract 000701)?
Home prices in Buckhead (Tract 000701) have moved 41% over the past five years (14% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in Buckhead (Tract 000701)?
Buckhead (Tract 000701) has a population of 5,820, about 2,369.43 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 42.9.
What is the weather like in Buckhead (Tract 000701)?
Buckhead (Tract 000701) averages 61.9°F year-round, summer highs near 89°F, winter lows around 33.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 1.2 inches of snow a year.
Is Buckhead (Tract 000701) at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Buckhead (Tract 000701)'s FEMA National Risk Index score is 61.9 (higher than 62% 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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