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Census Tract 53073001101

Whatcom, Washington

FIPS 53073001101

Juniper

Census Tract 53073001101 is in the 96th percentile nationally for typical home value. It also sits in the highest 5% nationally for home price against income. And it sits in the highest 8% nationally for home price growth over the past year.

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

$1,236,327

Higher than 96% of U.S. tracts
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

71%

Higher than 89% of U.S. tracts
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

47.4

Near the U.S. tracts median

The basics

Total Population

3,719

Median Age

53.3

Population Density

2,245.88

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$6,770

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.73%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

9.18×

Higher than 95% of U.S. tracts
Median Income

$100,903

Higher than 72% of U.S. tracts
Median Rent

$1,489

Higher than 59% of U.S. tracts

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

14%

Higher than 92% of U.S. tracts
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

47%

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

12%

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)

36

Annual Snowfall (in)

3.4

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0.03

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 53073001101: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Census Tract 53073001101?
The estimated median home value in Census Tract 53073001101 today is $1,236,327, higher than 96% of U.S. tracts.
How much is property tax in Census Tract 53073001101?
The median annual property tax in Census Tract 53073001101 is $6,770, an effective rate of 0.73% of home value.
Is Census Tract 53073001101 expensive to live in?
Homes in Census Tract 53073001101 cost about 9.18× the median household income, higher than 95% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in Census Tract 53073001101?
The median gross rent in Census Tract 53073001101 is $1,489 a month, higher than 59% of U.S. tracts.
How much have home prices grown in Census Tract 53073001101?
Home prices in Census Tract 53073001101 have moved 71% over the past five years (14% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in Census Tract 53073001101?
Census Tract 53073001101 has a population of 3,719, about 2,245.88 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 53.3.
What is the weather like in Census Tract 53073001101?
Census Tract 53073001101 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 53073001101 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Census Tract 53073001101's FEMA National Risk Index score is 47.4 (near the U.S. tracts median). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Expected annual loss from flooding is $0.03 per $1,000 of building value.

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

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