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Highland Heights (Tract 010220)

Shelby, Tennessee

FIPS 47157010220

Juniper

Highland Heights (Tract 010220) is in the highest 8% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 8% nationally for median income. And it sits in the lowest 29% nationally for home price against income.

Median Income

$39,899

Lower than 92% of U.S. tracts
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.97×

Lower than 71% of U.S. tracts
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

92.3

Higher than 92% of U.S. tracts

The basics

Total Population

6,127

Median Age

37

Population Density

1,513.27

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$1,510

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.3%

Cost of living & affordability

Median Rent

$1,131

Lower than 63% of U.S. tracts

Home prices & appreciation

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

74%

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

34%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

90.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

35.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

63.4

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

72.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

44.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

54.8

Annual Snowfall (in)

2.7

Flood & disaster risk

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

92.3

Higher than 92% 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

Highland Heights (Tract 010220): frequently asked questions

How much is property tax in Highland Heights (Tract 010220)?
The median annual property tax in Highland Heights (Tract 010220) is $1,510, an effective rate of 1.3% of home value.
Is Highland Heights (Tract 010220) expensive to live in?
Homes in Highland Heights (Tract 010220) cost about 2.97× the median household income, lower than 71% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in Highland Heights (Tract 010220)?
The median gross rent in Highland Heights (Tract 010220) is $1,131 a month, lower than 63% of U.S. tracts.
How many people live in Highland Heights (Tract 010220)?
Highland Heights (Tract 010220) has a population of 6,127, about 1,513.27 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 37.
What is the weather like in Highland Heights (Tract 010220)?
Highland Heights (Tract 010220) averages 63.4°F year-round, summer highs near 90.9°F, winter lows around 35.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 2.7 inches of snow a year.
Is Highland Heights (Tract 010220) at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Highland Heights (Tract 010220)'s FEMA National Risk Index score is 92.3 (higher than 92% of U.S. tracts). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is earthquake.

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

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