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Byers (Tract 304503)

Chester, Pennsylvania

FIPS 42029304503

Juniper

Byers (Tract 304503) is in the lowest 34% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 1% nationally for median income. And it sits in the highest 26% nationally for median rent.

Median Income

$230,027

Higher than 99% of U.S. tracts
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.11×

Lower than 67% of U.S. tracts
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

34.3

Lower than 66% of U.S. tracts

The basics

Total Population

5,738

Median Age

41.3

Population Density

2,003.14

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$9,043

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.3%

Cost of living & affordability

Median Rent

$1,787

Higher than 74% of U.S. tracts

Home prices & appreciation

Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

11%

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

13%

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

Byers (Tract 304503): frequently asked questions

How much is property tax in Byers (Tract 304503)?
The median annual property tax in Byers (Tract 304503) is $9,043, an effective rate of 1.3% of home value.
Is Byers (Tract 304503) expensive to live in?
Homes in Byers (Tract 304503) cost about 3.11× the median household income, lower than 67% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in Byers (Tract 304503)?
The median gross rent in Byers (Tract 304503) is $1,787 a month, higher than 74% of U.S. tracts.
How many people live in Byers (Tract 304503)?
Byers (Tract 304503) has a population of 5,738, about 2,003.14 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 41.3.
What is the weather like in Byers (Tract 304503)?
Byers (Tract 304503) 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 Byers (Tract 304503) at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Byers (Tract 304503)'s FEMA National Risk Index score is 34.3 (lower than 66% 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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