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Census Tract 42029305300

Chester, Pennsylvania

FIPS 42029305300

Juniper

Census Tract 42029305300 is in the highest 31% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 15% nationally for home price growth over the past year. And it sits in the lowest 28% nationally for home price against income.

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

$298,818

Lower than 60% 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

69.1

Higher than 69% of U.S. tracts

The basics

Total Population

8,002

Median Age

39.1

Population Density

1,347.96

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$4,914

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.9%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.92×

Lower than 72% of U.S. tracts
Median Income

$88,895

Higher than 63% of U.S. tracts
Median Rent

$1,230

Lower than 56% of U.S. tracts

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

-3.7%

Lower than 85% of U.S. tracts
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

60%

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

17%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

83.2

Winter Avg Low (°F)

24

Avg Temperature (°F)

52.8

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

15.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

119.8

Annual Precipitation (in)

52.1

Annual Snowfall (in)

31.9

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 42029305300: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Census Tract 42029305300?
The estimated median home value in Census Tract 42029305300 today is $298,818, lower than 60% of U.S. tracts.
How much is property tax in Census Tract 42029305300?
The median annual property tax in Census Tract 42029305300 is $4,914, an effective rate of 1.9% of home value.
Is Census Tract 42029305300 expensive to live in?
Homes in Census Tract 42029305300 cost about 2.92× the median household income, lower than 72% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in Census Tract 42029305300?
The median gross rent in Census Tract 42029305300 is $1,230 a month, lower than 56% of U.S. tracts.
How much have home prices grown in Census Tract 42029305300?
Home prices in Census Tract 42029305300 have moved 47% over the past five years (-3.7% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in Census Tract 42029305300?
Census Tract 42029305300 has a population of 8,002, about 1,347.96 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 39.1.
What is the weather like in Census Tract 42029305300?
Census Tract 42029305300 averages 52.8°F year-round, summer highs near 83.2°F, winter lows around 24°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 31.9 inches of snow a year.
Is Census Tract 42029305300 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Census Tract 42029305300's FEMA National Risk Index score is 69.1 (higher than 69% 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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