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Census Tract 42029308102

Chester, Pennsylvania

FIPS 42029308102

Juniper

Census Tract 42029308102 is in the lowest 38% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 11% nationally for median income. And it sits in the highest 11% nationally for home price growth over the past year.

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

$504,262

Higher than 70% of U.S. tracts
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

62%

Higher than 77% of U.S. tracts
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

38

Lower than 62% of U.S. tracts

The basics

Total Population

5,112

Median Age

37

Population Density

441.63

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$5,670

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

2.89×

Lower than 73% of U.S. tracts
Median Income

$137,569

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

$982

Lower than 74% of U.S. tracts

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

12%

Higher than 89% of U.S. tracts
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

43%

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

20%

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)

48.7

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 42029308102: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Census Tract 42029308102?
The estimated median home value in Census Tract 42029308102 today is $504,262, higher than 70% of U.S. tracts.
How much is property tax in Census Tract 42029308102?
The median annual property tax in Census Tract 42029308102 is $5,670, an effective rate of 1.4% of home value.
Is Census Tract 42029308102 expensive to live in?
Homes in Census Tract 42029308102 cost about 2.89× the median household income, lower than 73% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in Census Tract 42029308102?
The median gross rent in Census Tract 42029308102 is $982 a month, lower than 74% of U.S. tracts.
How much have home prices grown in Census Tract 42029308102?
Home prices in Census Tract 42029308102 have moved 62% over the past five years (12% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in Census Tract 42029308102?
Census Tract 42029308102 has a population of 5,112, about 441.63 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 37.
What is the weather like in Census Tract 42029308102?
Census Tract 42029308102 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 42029308102 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Census Tract 42029308102's FEMA National Risk Index score is 38 (lower than 62% 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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