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East Kensington (Tract 016100)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

FIPS 42101016100

Juniper

East Kensington (Tract 016100) is in the highest 25% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 1% nationally for home price growth over five years. And it sits in the lowest 29% nationally for home price growth over the past year.

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

$406,817

Higher than 58% of U.S. tracts
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

16%

Lower than 99% of U.S. tracts
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

75.1

Higher than 75% of U.S. tracts

The basics

Total Population

6,769

Median Age

33.2

Population Density

24,770.97

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$1,688

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.43%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

4.06×

Higher than 57% of U.S. tracts
Median Income

$95,742

Higher than 69% of U.S. tracts
Median Rent

$1,666

Higher than 67% of U.S. tracts

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

-0.2%

Lower than 71% of U.S. tracts
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

17%

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

0.78%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

87.1

Winter Avg Low (°F)

30.2

Avg Temperature (°F)

57.7

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

40

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

62.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

50.7

Annual Snowfall (in)

16.1

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

East Kensington (Tract 016100): frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in East Kensington (Tract 016100)?
The estimated median home value in East Kensington (Tract 016100) today is $406,817, higher than 58% of U.S. tracts.
How much is property tax in East Kensington (Tract 016100)?
The median annual property tax in East Kensington (Tract 016100) is $1,688, an effective rate of 0.43% of home value.
Is East Kensington (Tract 016100) expensive to live in?
Homes in East Kensington (Tract 016100) cost about 4.06× the median household income, higher than 57% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in East Kensington (Tract 016100)?
The median gross rent in East Kensington (Tract 016100) is $1,666 a month, higher than 67% of U.S. tracts.
How much have home prices grown in East Kensington (Tract 016100)?
Home prices in East Kensington (Tract 016100) have moved 16% over the past five years (-0.2% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in East Kensington (Tract 016100)?
East Kensington (Tract 016100) has a population of 6,769, about 24,770.97 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 33.2.
What is the weather like in East Kensington (Tract 016100)?
East Kensington (Tract 016100) averages 57.7°F year-round, summer highs near 87.1°F, winter lows around 30.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 16.1 inches of snow a year.
Is East Kensington (Tract 016100) at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
East Kensington (Tract 016100)'s FEMA National Risk Index score is 75.1 (higher than 75% 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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