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Census Tract 42079200800

Luzerne, Pennsylvania

FIPS 42079200800

Juniper

Census Tract 42079200800 is in the 9th percentile nationally for median income. It also sits in the lowest 21% nationally for home price against income. And it sits in the lowest 26% nationally for median rent.

Median Income

$41,272

Lower than 91% of U.S. tracts
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.69×

Lower than 79% of U.S. tracts
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

54

Near the U.S. tracts median

The basics

Total Population

3,732

Median Age

34.9

Population Density

10,450.39

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$2,150

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.9%

Cost of living & affordability

Median Rent

$978

Lower than 74% of U.S. tracts

Home prices & appreciation

Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

73%

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

15%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

82.3

Winter Avg Low (°F)

22.8

Avg Temperature (°F)

51.3

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

11.7

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

121.8

Annual Precipitation (in)

45.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

45.1

Flood & disaster risk

FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

54

Near the U.S. tracts median

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 42079200800: frequently asked questions

How much is property tax in Census Tract 42079200800?
The median annual property tax in Census Tract 42079200800 is $2,150, an effective rate of 1.9% of home value.
Is Census Tract 42079200800 expensive to live in?
Homes in Census Tract 42079200800 cost about 2.69× the median household income, lower than 79% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in Census Tract 42079200800?
The median gross rent in Census Tract 42079200800 is $978 a month, lower than 74% of U.S. tracts.
How many people live in Census Tract 42079200800?
Census Tract 42079200800 has a population of 3,732, about 10,450.39 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 34.9.
What is the weather like in Census Tract 42079200800?
Census Tract 42079200800 averages 51.3°F year-round, summer highs near 82.3°F, winter lows around 22.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 45.1 inches of snow a year.
Is Census Tract 42079200800 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Census Tract 42079200800's FEMA National Risk Index score is 54 (near the U.S. tracts median). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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