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Census Tract 53073010303

Whatcom, Washington

FIPS 53073010303

Juniper

Census Tract 53073010303 is in the highest 20% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 16% nationally for typical home value. And it sits in the highest 17% nationally for median income.

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

$701,079

Higher than 84% of U.S. tracts
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

50%

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

79.8

Higher than 80% of U.S. tracts

The basics

Total Population

7,941

Median Age

32.1

Population Density

899.76

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$3,827

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.61%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

5.18×

Higher than 74% of U.S. tracts
Median Income

$120,503

Higher than 83% of U.S. tracts
Median Rent

$1,987

Higher than 81% of U.S. tracts

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

5.8%

Higher than 66% 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

17%

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 53073010303: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Census Tract 53073010303?
The estimated median home value in Census Tract 53073010303 today is $701,079, higher than 84% of U.S. tracts.
How much is property tax in Census Tract 53073010303?
The median annual property tax in Census Tract 53073010303 is $3,827, an effective rate of 0.61% of home value.
Is Census Tract 53073010303 expensive to live in?
Homes in Census Tract 53073010303 cost about 5.18× the median household income, higher than 74% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in Census Tract 53073010303?
The median gross rent in Census Tract 53073010303 is $1,987 a month, higher than 81% of U.S. tracts.
How much have home prices grown in Census Tract 53073010303?
Home prices in Census Tract 53073010303 have moved 50% over the past five years (5.8% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in Census Tract 53073010303?
Census Tract 53073010303 has a population of 7,941, about 899.76 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 32.1.
What is the weather like in Census Tract 53073010303?
Census Tract 53073010303 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 53073010303 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Census Tract 53073010303's FEMA National Risk Index score is 79.8 (higher than 80% 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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