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Census Tract 42079211303

Luzerne, Pennsylvania

FIPS 42079211303

Juniper

Census Tract 42079211303 is in the lowest 25% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 35% nationally for home price against income.

Median Income

$75,510

Near the U.S. tracts median
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.16×

Lower than 65% of U.S. tracts
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

25.3

Lower than 75% of U.S. tracts

The basics

Total Population

2,809

Median Age

49.6

Population Density

520.58

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$3,960

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.7%

Cost of living & affordability

Median Rent

$1,375

Near the U.S. tracts median

Home prices & appreciation

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

19%

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)

35.6

Flood & disaster risk

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

25.3

Lower than 75% 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 42079211303: frequently asked questions

How much is property tax in Census Tract 42079211303?
The median annual property tax in Census Tract 42079211303 is $3,960, an effective rate of 1.7% of home value.
Is Census Tract 42079211303 expensive to live in?
Homes in Census Tract 42079211303 cost about 3.16× the median household income, lower than 65% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in Census Tract 42079211303?
The median gross rent in Census Tract 42079211303 is $1,375 a month, near the U.S. tracts median.
How many people live in Census Tract 42079211303?
Census Tract 42079211303 has a population of 2,809, about 520.58 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 49.6.
What is the weather like in Census Tract 42079211303?
Census Tract 42079211303 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 35.6 inches of snow a year.
Is Census Tract 42079211303 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Census Tract 42079211303's FEMA National Risk Index score is 25.3 (lower than 75% 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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