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Census Tract 53073000903

Whatcom, Washington

FIPS 53073000903

Juniper

Census Tract 53073000903 is in the highest 33% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 7% nationally for home price against income. And it sits in the lowest 19% nationally for median income.

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

$471,831

Higher than 67% of U.S. tracts
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

49%

Near the U.S. tracts median
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

67.5

Higher than 67% of U.S. tracts

The basics

Total Population

4,345

Median Age

24.8

Population Density

3,613.51

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$2,869

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.64%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

8.54×

Higher than 93% of U.S. tracts
Median Income

$52,179

Lower than 81% of U.S. tracts
Median Rent

$1,677

Higher than 68% of U.S. tracts

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

-0.62%

Lower than 73% of U.S. tracts
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

54%

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

16%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

73.2

Winter Avg Low (°F)

34.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

51.9

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

0.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

43.3

Annual Precipitation (in)

52

Annual Snowfall (in)

3.4

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

Census Tract 53073000903: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Census Tract 53073000903?
The estimated median home value in Census Tract 53073000903 today is $471,831, higher than 67% of U.S. tracts.
How much is property tax in Census Tract 53073000903?
The median annual property tax in Census Tract 53073000903 is $2,869, an effective rate of 0.64% of home value.
Is Census Tract 53073000903 expensive to live in?
Homes in Census Tract 53073000903 cost about 8.54× the median household income, higher than 93% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in Census Tract 53073000903?
The median gross rent in Census Tract 53073000903 is $1,677 a month, higher than 68% of U.S. tracts.
How much have home prices grown in Census Tract 53073000903?
Home prices in Census Tract 53073000903 have moved 49% over the past five years (-0.62% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in Census Tract 53073000903?
Census Tract 53073000903 has a population of 4,345, about 3,613.51 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 24.8.
What is the weather like in Census Tract 53073000903?
Census Tract 53073000903 averages 51.9°F year-round, summer highs near 73.2°F, winter lows around 34.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 3.4 inches of snow a year.
Is Census Tract 53073000903 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Census Tract 53073000903's FEMA National Risk Index score is 67.5 (higher than 67% of U.S. tracts). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is earthquake. 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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