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Census Tract 42029307000

Chester, Pennsylvania

FIPS 42029307000

Juniper

Census Tract 42029307000 is in the highest 32% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 11% nationally for median income. And it sits in the highest 18% nationally for typical home value.

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

$673,776

Higher than 82% of U.S. tracts
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

63%

Higher than 78% of U.S. tracts
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

68.2

Higher than 68% of U.S. tracts

The basics

Total Population

5,744

Median Age

48.8

Population Density

598.52

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$7,144

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.4%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.66×

Near the U.S. tracts median
Median Income

$136,250

Higher than 89% of U.S. tracts
Median Rent

$1,086

Lower than 67% of U.S. tracts

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

8.7%

Higher than 79% of U.S. tracts
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

38%

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

14%

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 42029307000: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Census Tract 42029307000?
The estimated median home value in Census Tract 42029307000 today is $673,776, higher than 82% of U.S. tracts.
How much is property tax in Census Tract 42029307000?
The median annual property tax in Census Tract 42029307000 is $7,144, an effective rate of 1.4% of home value.
Is Census Tract 42029307000 expensive to live in?
Homes in Census Tract 42029307000 cost about 3.66× the median household income, near the U.S. tracts median.
What is the average rent in Census Tract 42029307000?
The median gross rent in Census Tract 42029307000 is $1,086 a month, lower than 67% of U.S. tracts.
How much have home prices grown in Census Tract 42029307000?
Home prices in Census Tract 42029307000 have moved 63% over the past five years (8.7% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in Census Tract 42029307000?
Census Tract 42029307000 has a population of 5,744, about 598.52 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 48.8.
What is the weather like in Census Tract 42029307000?
Census Tract 42029307000 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 42029307000 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Census Tract 42029307000's FEMA National Risk Index score is 68.2 (higher than 68% 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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