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Census Tract 53073001203

Whatcom, Washington

FIPS 53073001203

Juniper

Census Tract 53073001203 is in the lowest 18% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 3% nationally for home price against income. And it sits in the highest 16% nationally for typical home value.

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

$703,305

Higher than 84% of U.S. tracts
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

10.53×

Higher than 97% of U.S. tracts
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

18.4

Lower than 82% of U.S. tracts

The basics

Total Population

3,296

Median Age

24

Population Density

10,540.39

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$3,554

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.56%

Cost of living & affordability

Median Income

$60,257

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

$1,723

Higher than 70% of U.S. tracts

Home prices & appreciation

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

17%

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)

38.2

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 53073001203: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Census Tract 53073001203?
The estimated median home value in Census Tract 53073001203 today is $703,305, higher than 84% of U.S. tracts.
How much is property tax in Census Tract 53073001203?
The median annual property tax in Census Tract 53073001203 is $3,554, an effective rate of 0.56% of home value.
Is Census Tract 53073001203 expensive to live in?
Homes in Census Tract 53073001203 cost about 10.53× the median household income, higher than 97% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in Census Tract 53073001203?
The median gross rent in Census Tract 53073001203 is $1,723 a month, higher than 70% of U.S. tracts.
How many people live in Census Tract 53073001203?
Census Tract 53073001203 has a population of 3,296, about 10,540.39 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 24.
What is the weather like in Census Tract 53073001203?
Census Tract 53073001203 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 53073001203 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Census Tract 53073001203's FEMA National Risk Index score is 18.4 (lower than 82% 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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