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Census Tract 53073010301

Whatcom, Washington

FIPS 53073010301

Juniper

Census Tract 53073010301 is in the highest 12% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 17% nationally for typical home value. And it sits in the highest 20% nationally for home price against income.

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

$694,792

Higher than 83% of U.S. tracts
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

48%

Lower than 58% of U.S. tracts
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

88

Higher than 88% of U.S. tracts

The basics

Total Population

7,254

Median Age

35.3

Population Density

201.82

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$4,022

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.68%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

5.72×

Higher than 80% of U.S. tracts
Median Income

$103,816

Higher than 75% of U.S. tracts
Median Rent

$1,851

Higher than 77% of U.S. tracts

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

1.9%

Lower than 58% 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

16%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

74.2

Winter Avg Low (°F)

32.5

Avg Temperature (°F)

50.3

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

2.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

57.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

44.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

10.8

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 53073010301: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Census Tract 53073010301?
The estimated median home value in Census Tract 53073010301 today is $694,792, higher than 83% of U.S. tracts.
How much is property tax in Census Tract 53073010301?
The median annual property tax in Census Tract 53073010301 is $4,022, an effective rate of 0.68% of home value.
Is Census Tract 53073010301 expensive to live in?
Homes in Census Tract 53073010301 cost about 5.72× the median household income, higher than 80% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in Census Tract 53073010301?
The median gross rent in Census Tract 53073010301 is $1,851 a month, higher than 77% of U.S. tracts.
How much have home prices grown in Census Tract 53073010301?
Home prices in Census Tract 53073010301 have moved 48% over the past five years (1.9% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in Census Tract 53073010301?
Census Tract 53073010301 has a population of 7,254, about 201.82 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 35.3.
What is the weather like in Census Tract 53073010301?
Census Tract 53073010301 averages 50.3°F year-round, summer highs near 74.2°F, winter lows around 32.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 10.8 inches of snow a year.
Is Census Tract 53073010301 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Census Tract 53073010301's FEMA National Risk Index score is 88 (higher than 88% 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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