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Census Tract 37179020401

Union, North Carolina

FIPS 37179020401

Juniper

Census Tract 37179020401 is in the highest 5% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 7% nationally for home price growth over five years. And it sits in the highest 20% nationally for home price growth over the past year.

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

$498,434

Higher than 70% of U.S. tracts
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

75%

Higher than 93% of U.S. tracts
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

95.1

Higher than 95% of U.S. tracts

The basics

Total Population

7,174

Median Age

40.1

Population Density

658.2

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$2,304

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.56%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

4.61×

Higher than 67% of U.S. tracts
Median Income

$89,853

Higher than 64% of U.S. tracts
Median Rent

$1,875

Higher than 77% of U.S. tracts

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

9.1%

Higher than 80% of U.S. tracts
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

66%

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

19%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

89.2

Winter Avg Low (°F)

31.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

60.9

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

54.6

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

68.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

46.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

2.1

Flood & disaster risk

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

95.1

Higher than 95% 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 37179020401: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Census Tract 37179020401?
The estimated median home value in Census Tract 37179020401 today is $498,434, higher than 70% of U.S. tracts.
How much is property tax in Census Tract 37179020401?
The median annual property tax in Census Tract 37179020401 is $2,304, an effective rate of 0.56% of home value.
Is Census Tract 37179020401 expensive to live in?
Homes in Census Tract 37179020401 cost about 4.61× the median household income, higher than 67% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in Census Tract 37179020401?
The median gross rent in Census Tract 37179020401 is $1,875 a month, higher than 77% of U.S. tracts.
How much have home prices grown in Census Tract 37179020401?
Home prices in Census Tract 37179020401 have moved 75% over the past five years (9.1% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in Census Tract 37179020401?
Census Tract 37179020401 has a population of 7,174, about 658.2 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 40.1.
What is the weather like in Census Tract 37179020401?
Census Tract 37179020401 averages 60.9°F year-round, summer highs near 89.2°F, winter lows around 31.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 2.1 inches of snow a year.
Is Census Tract 37179020401 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Census Tract 37179020401's FEMA National Risk Index score is 95.1 (higher than 95% 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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