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Census Tract 42029302000

Chester, Pennsylvania

FIPS 42029302000

Juniper

Census Tract 42029302000 is in the 98th percentile nationally for median income. It also sits in the highest 7% nationally for typical home value. And it sits in the highest 17% nationally for median rent.

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

$971,622

Higher than 93% of U.S. tracts
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

47%

Lower than 61% of U.S. tracts
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

41.9

Lower than 58% of U.S. tracts

The basics

Total Population

6,320

Median Age

43.1

Population Density

507.61

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$7,721

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.99%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.87×

Near the U.S. tracts median
Median Income

$202,188

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

$2,054

Higher than 83% of U.S. tracts

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

3.3%

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

24%

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

9.8%

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)

45.1

Annual Snowfall (in)

30.5

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 42029302000: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Census Tract 42029302000?
The estimated median home value in Census Tract 42029302000 today is $971,622, higher than 93% of U.S. tracts.
How much is property tax in Census Tract 42029302000?
The median annual property tax in Census Tract 42029302000 is $7,721, an effective rate of 0.99% of home value.
Is Census Tract 42029302000 expensive to live in?
Homes in Census Tract 42029302000 cost about 3.87× the median household income, near the U.S. tracts median.
What is the average rent in Census Tract 42029302000?
The median gross rent in Census Tract 42029302000 is $2,054 a month, higher than 83% of U.S. tracts.
How much have home prices grown in Census Tract 42029302000?
Home prices in Census Tract 42029302000 have moved 47% over the past five years (3.3% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in Census Tract 42029302000?
Census Tract 42029302000 has a population of 6,320, about 507.61 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 43.1.
What is the weather like in Census Tract 42029302000?
Census Tract 42029302000 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 30.5 inches of snow a year.
Is Census Tract 42029302000 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Census Tract 42029302000's FEMA National Risk Index score is 41.9 (lower than 58% 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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