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Census Tract 42029302802

Chester, Pennsylvania

FIPS 42029302802

Juniper

Census Tract 42029302802 is in the 91th percentile nationally for median income. It also sits in the highest 13% nationally for typical home value. And it sits in the highest 24% nationally for median rent.

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

$778,657

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

53%

Near the U.S. tracts median
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

47.1

Near the U.S. tracts median

The basics

Total Population

4,602

Median Age

49.3

Population Density

1,177.83

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$6,223

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

4.29×

Higher than 62% of U.S. tracts
Median Income

$145,949

Higher than 91% of U.S. tracts
Median Rent

$1,840

Higher than 76% of U.S. tracts

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

8%

Higher than 76% of U.S. tracts
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

43%

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

11%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

84.2

Winter Avg Low (°F)

22

Avg Temperature (°F)

52.4

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

26.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

131.3

Annual Precipitation (in)

50.9

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 42029302802: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Census Tract 42029302802?
The estimated median home value in Census Tract 42029302802 today is $778,657, higher than 87% of U.S. tracts.
How much is property tax in Census Tract 42029302802?
The median annual property tax in Census Tract 42029302802 is $6,223, an effective rate of 0.99% of home value.
Is Census Tract 42029302802 expensive to live in?
Homes in Census Tract 42029302802 cost about 4.29× the median household income, higher than 62% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in Census Tract 42029302802?
The median gross rent in Census Tract 42029302802 is $1,840 a month, higher than 76% of U.S. tracts.
How much have home prices grown in Census Tract 42029302802?
Home prices in Census Tract 42029302802 have moved 53% over the past five years (8% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in Census Tract 42029302802?
Census Tract 42029302802 has a population of 4,602, about 1,177.83 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 49.3.
What is the weather like in Census Tract 42029302802?
Census Tract 42029302802 averages 52.4°F year-round, summer highs near 84.2°F, winter lows around 22°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 30.5 inches of snow a year.
Is Census Tract 42029302802 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Census Tract 42029302802's FEMA National Risk Index score is 47.1 (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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