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Census Tract 42029306900

Chester, Pennsylvania

FIPS 42029306900

Juniper

Census Tract 42029306900 is in the 95th percentile nationally for median income. It also sits in the lowest 23% nationally for home price growth over the past year. And it sits in the highest 24% nationally for typical home value.

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

$572,584

Higher than 76% of U.S. tracts
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

49%

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

56.7

Higher than 56% of U.S. tracts

The basics

Total Population

5,844

Median Age

43.5

Population Density

501.54

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$7,301

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.5%

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

$165,313

Higher than 95% of U.S. tracts
Median Rent

$1,546

Higher than 61% of U.S. tracts

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

-1.4%

Lower than 77% of U.S. tracts
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

37%

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

16%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

81.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

24.8

Avg Temperature (°F)

52.3

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

8.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

109.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

48.9

Annual Snowfall (in)

18.1

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 42029306900: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Census Tract 42029306900?
The estimated median home value in Census Tract 42029306900 today is $572,584, higher than 76% of U.S. tracts.
How much is property tax in Census Tract 42029306900?
The median annual property tax in Census Tract 42029306900 is $7,301, an effective rate of 1.5% of home value.
Is Census Tract 42029306900 expensive to live in?
Homes in Census Tract 42029306900 cost about 2.92× the median household income, lower than 72% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in Census Tract 42029306900?
The median gross rent in Census Tract 42029306900 is $1,546 a month, higher than 61% of U.S. tracts.
How much have home prices grown in Census Tract 42029306900?
Home prices in Census Tract 42029306900 have moved 49% over the past five years (-1.4% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in Census Tract 42029306900?
Census Tract 42029306900 has a population of 5,844, about 501.54 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 43.5.
What is the weather like in Census Tract 42029306900?
Census Tract 42029306900 averages 52.3°F year-round, summer highs near 81.5°F, winter lows around 24.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 18.1 inches of snow a year.
Is Census Tract 42029306900 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Census Tract 42029306900's FEMA National Risk Index score is 56.7 (higher than 56% 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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