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Census Tract 42029300201

Chester, Pennsylvania

FIPS 42029300201

Juniper

Census Tract 42029300201 is in the lowest 21% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 4% nationally for median income. And it sits in the highest 13% nationally for typical home value.

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

$780,605

Higher than 87% of U.S. tracts
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

43%

Lower than 72% of U.S. tracts
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

21.4

Lower than 79% of U.S. tracts

The basics

Total Population

5,486

Median Age

44.9

Population Density

2,217.68

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$7,062

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.78×

Near the U.S. tracts median
Median Income

$180,903

Higher than 96% of U.S. tracts
Median Rent

$2,022

Higher than 82% of U.S. tracts

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

5.7%

Higher than 65% of U.S. tracts
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

32%

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

6.5%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

85.7

Winter Avg Low (°F)

24.7

Avg Temperature (°F)

54.4

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

28.7

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

117

Annual Precipitation (in)

48.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

7.6

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

Census Tract 42029300201: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Census Tract 42029300201?
The estimated median home value in Census Tract 42029300201 today is $780,605, higher than 87% of U.S. tracts.
How much is property tax in Census Tract 42029300201?
The median annual property tax in Census Tract 42029300201 is $7,062, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is Census Tract 42029300201 expensive to live in?
Homes in Census Tract 42029300201 cost about 3.78× the median household income, near the U.S. tracts median.
What is the average rent in Census Tract 42029300201?
The median gross rent in Census Tract 42029300201 is $2,022 a month, higher than 82% of U.S. tracts.
How much have home prices grown in Census Tract 42029300201?
Home prices in Census Tract 42029300201 have moved 43% over the past five years (5.7% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in Census Tract 42029300201?
Census Tract 42029300201 has a population of 5,486, about 2,217.68 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 44.9.
What is the weather like in Census Tract 42029300201?
Census Tract 42029300201 averages 54.4°F year-round, summer highs near 85.7°F, winter lows around 24.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 7.6 inches of snow a year.
Is Census Tract 42029300201 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Census Tract 42029300201's FEMA National Risk Index score is 21.4 (lower than 79% 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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