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Census Tract 42029307900

Chester, Pennsylvania

FIPS 42029307900

Juniper

Census Tract 42029307900 is in the highest 16% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 16% nationally for home price growth over the past year. And it sits in the highest 22% nationally for median income.

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

$487,100

Higher than 68% of U.S. tracts
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

59%

Higher than 71% of U.S. tracts
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

84.2

Higher than 84% of U.S. tracts

The basics

Total Population

5,660

Median Age

21.7

Population Density

311.93

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$5,249

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

3.39×

Lower than 58% of U.S. tracts
Median Income

$109,875

Higher than 78% of U.S. tracts
Median Rent

$1,284

Near the U.S. tracts median

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

10%

Higher than 84% of U.S. tracts
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

52%

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

18%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

82.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

24

Avg Temperature (°F)

52.7

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

22.6

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

124.9

Annual Precipitation (in)

48.4

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 42029307900: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Census Tract 42029307900?
The estimated median home value in Census Tract 42029307900 today is $487,100, higher than 68% of U.S. tracts.
How much is property tax in Census Tract 42029307900?
The median annual property tax in Census Tract 42029307900 is $5,249, an effective rate of 1.4% of home value.
Is Census Tract 42029307900 expensive to live in?
Homes in Census Tract 42029307900 cost about 3.39× the median household income, lower than 58% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in Census Tract 42029307900?
The median gross rent in Census Tract 42029307900 is $1,284 a month, near the U.S. tracts median.
How much have home prices grown in Census Tract 42029307900?
Home prices in Census Tract 42029307900 have moved 59% over the past five years (10% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in Census Tract 42029307900?
Census Tract 42029307900 has a population of 5,660, about 311.93 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 21.7.
What is the weather like in Census Tract 42029307900?
Census Tract 42029307900 averages 52.7°F year-round, summer highs near 82.6°F, winter lows around 24°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 18.1 inches of snow a year.
Is Census Tract 42029307900 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Census Tract 42029307900's FEMA National Risk Index score is 84.2 (higher than 84% 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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