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Census Tract 42029301800

Chester, Pennsylvania

FIPS 42029301800

Juniper

Census Tract 42029301800 is in the 98th percentile nationally for median income. It also sits in the highest 10% nationally for typical home value. And it sits in the highest 21% nationally for median rent.

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

$861,304

Higher than 90% of U.S. tracts
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

55%

Higher than 60% of U.S. tracts
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

53.3

Near the U.S. tracts median

The basics

Total Population

6,841

Median Age

42.9

Population Density

386.99

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$10,001

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

The Census publishes home values only up to $2 million and incomes up to $250,000, so this ratio cannot be worked out for the most expensive areas.

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.48×

Lower than 56% of U.S. tracts
Median Income

$202,639

Higher than 98% of U.S. tracts
Median Rent

$1,921

Higher than 79% of U.S. tracts

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

2.4%

Near the U.S. tracts median
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

56%

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

19%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

82.7

Winter Avg Low (°F)

24.6

Avg Temperature (°F)

52.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

15.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

106.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

50.8

Annual Snowfall (in)

28.4

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 42029301800: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Census Tract 42029301800?
The estimated median home value in Census Tract 42029301800 today is $861,304, higher than 90% of U.S. tracts.
How much is property tax in Census Tract 42029301800?
The median annual property tax in Census Tract 42029301800 is $10,001.
Is Census Tract 42029301800 expensive to live in?
Homes in Census Tract 42029301800 cost about 3.48× the median household income, lower than 56% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in Census Tract 42029301800?
The median gross rent in Census Tract 42029301800 is $1,921 a month, higher than 79% of U.S. tracts.
How much have home prices grown in Census Tract 42029301800?
Home prices in Census Tract 42029301800 have moved 55% over the past five years (2.4% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in Census Tract 42029301800?
Census Tract 42029301800 has a population of 6,841, about 386.99 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 42.9.
What is the weather like in Census Tract 42029301800?
Census Tract 42029301800 averages 52.5°F year-round, summer highs near 82.7°F, winter lows around 24.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 28.4 inches of snow a year.
Is Census Tract 42029301800 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Census Tract 42029301800's FEMA National Risk Index score is 53.3 (near the U.S. tracts median). 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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