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Census Tract 42011000400

Berks, Pennsylvania

FIPS 42011000400

Juniper

Census Tract 42011000400 is in the 100th percentile nationally for home price growth over five years. It also sits in the lowest 4% nationally for home price against income. And it sits in the highest 6% nationally for home price growth over the past year.

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

$174,075

Lower than 86% of U.S. tracts
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

156%

Higher than 99% of U.S. tracts
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

55.4

Near the U.S. tracts median

The basics

Total Population

4,232

Median Age

33.4

Population Density

6,253.65

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$1,977

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.7%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

1.84×

Lower than 96% of U.S. tracts
Median Income

$63,991

Lower than 66% of U.S. tracts
Median Rent

$1,190

Lower than 58% of U.S. tracts

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

16%

Higher than 94% of U.S. tracts
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

85%

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

17%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

84.3

Winter Avg Low (°F)

25.1

Avg Temperature (°F)

53.7

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

23.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

107.1

Annual Precipitation (in)

45.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

27.2

Flood & disaster risk

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

55.4

Near the U.S. tracts median

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 42011000400: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Census Tract 42011000400?
The estimated median home value in Census Tract 42011000400 today is $174,075, lower than 86% of U.S. tracts.
How much is property tax in Census Tract 42011000400?
The median annual property tax in Census Tract 42011000400 is $1,977, an effective rate of 1.7% of home value.
Is Census Tract 42011000400 expensive to live in?
Homes in Census Tract 42011000400 cost about 1.84× the median household income, lower than 96% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in Census Tract 42011000400?
The median gross rent in Census Tract 42011000400 is $1,190 a month, lower than 58% of U.S. tracts.
How much have home prices grown in Census Tract 42011000400?
Home prices in Census Tract 42011000400 have moved 156% over the past five years (16% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in Census Tract 42011000400?
Census Tract 42011000400 has a population of 4,232, about 6,253.65 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 33.4.
What is the weather like in Census Tract 42011000400?
Census Tract 42011000400 averages 53.7°F year-round, summer highs near 84.3°F, winter lows around 25.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 27.2 inches of snow a year.
Is Census Tract 42011000400 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Census Tract 42011000400's FEMA National Risk Index score is 55.4 (near the U.S. tracts median). 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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