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Census Tract 42079200900

Luzerne, Pennsylvania

FIPS 42079200900

Juniper

Census Tract 42079200900 is in the lowest 22% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 4% nationally for median income. And it sits in the lowest 5% nationally for typical home value.

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

$112,213

Lower than 95% of U.S. tracts
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.73×

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

22.2

Lower than 78% of U.S. tracts

The basics

Total Population

3,769

Median Age

37.4

Population Density

9,814.48

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$2,168

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

2.4%

Cost of living & affordability

Median Income

$33,438

Lower than 96% of U.S. tracts
Median Rent

$698

Lower than 94% of U.S. tracts

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

22.2

Lower than 78% of U.S. tracts

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 42079200900: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Census Tract 42079200900?
The estimated median home value in Census Tract 42079200900 today is $112,213, lower than 95% of U.S. tracts.
How much is property tax in Census Tract 42079200900?
The median annual property tax in Census Tract 42079200900 is $2,168, an effective rate of 2.4% of home value.
Is Census Tract 42079200900 expensive to live in?
Homes in Census Tract 42079200900 cost about 2.73× the median household income, lower than 78% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in Census Tract 42079200900?
The median gross rent in Census Tract 42079200900 is $698 a month, lower than 94% of U.S. tracts.
How many people live in Census Tract 42079200900?
Census Tract 42079200900 has a population of 3,769, about 9,814.48 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 37.4.
What is the weather like in Census Tract 42079200900?
Census Tract 42079200900 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 42079200900 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Census Tract 42079200900's FEMA National Risk Index score is 22.2 (lower than 78% of U.S. tracts). 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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