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Census Tract 42079201200

Luzerne, Pennsylvania

FIPS 42079201200

Juniper

Census Tract 42079201200 is in the lowest 15% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 7% nationally for typical home value. And it sits in the lowest 9% nationally for median income.

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

$122,414

Lower than 93% of U.S. tracts
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.37×

Lower than 87% of U.S. tracts
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

15.8

Lower than 85% of U.S. tracts

The basics

Total Population

2,671

Median Age

33.8

Population Density

8,102.21

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$2,169

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

2.2%

Cost of living & affordability

Median Income

$41,989

Lower than 91% of U.S. tracts
Median Rent

$1,270

Near the U.S. tracts median

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

15.8

Lower than 85% 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 42079201200: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Census Tract 42079201200?
The estimated median home value in Census Tract 42079201200 today is $122,414, lower than 93% of U.S. tracts.
How much is property tax in Census Tract 42079201200?
The median annual property tax in Census Tract 42079201200 is $2,169, an effective rate of 2.2% of home value.
Is Census Tract 42079201200 expensive to live in?
Homes in Census Tract 42079201200 cost about 2.37× the median household income, lower than 87% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in Census Tract 42079201200?
The median gross rent in Census Tract 42079201200 is $1,270 a month, near the U.S. tracts median.
How many people live in Census Tract 42079201200?
Census Tract 42079201200 has a population of 2,671, about 8,102.21 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 33.8.
What is the weather like in Census Tract 42079201200?
Census Tract 42079201200 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 42079201200 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Census Tract 42079201200's FEMA National Risk Index score is 15.8 (lower than 85% 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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