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Census Tract 53073010702

Whatcom, Washington

FIPS 53073010702

Juniper

Census Tract 53073010702 is in the highest 2% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 13% nationally for home price against income. And it sits in the highest 22% nationally for typical home value.

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

$606,831

Higher than 78% of U.S. tracts
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

43%

Lower than 70% of U.S. tracts
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

98.1

Higher than 98% of U.S. tracts

The basics

Total Population

5,020

Median Age

38.8

Population Density

222.19

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$4,438

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.77%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

6.74×

Higher than 87% of U.S. tracts
Median Income

$85,658

Higher than 60% of U.S. tracts
Median Rent

$1,435

Higher than 56% of U.S. tracts

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

-1.5%

Lower than 77% of U.S. tracts
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

42%

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

20%

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)

43.2

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 53073010702: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Census Tract 53073010702?
The estimated median home value in Census Tract 53073010702 today is $606,831, higher than 78% of U.S. tracts.
How much is property tax in Census Tract 53073010702?
The median annual property tax in Census Tract 53073010702 is $4,438, an effective rate of 0.77% of home value.
Is Census Tract 53073010702 expensive to live in?
Homes in Census Tract 53073010702 cost about 6.74× the median household income, higher than 87% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in Census Tract 53073010702?
The median gross rent in Census Tract 53073010702 is $1,435 a month, higher than 56% of U.S. tracts.
How much have home prices grown in Census Tract 53073010702?
Home prices in Census Tract 53073010702 have moved 43% over the past five years (-1.5% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in Census Tract 53073010702?
Census Tract 53073010702 has a population of 5,020, about 222.19 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 38.8.
What is the weather like in Census Tract 53073010702?
Census Tract 53073010702 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 53073010702 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Census Tract 53073010702's FEMA National Risk Index score is 98.1 (higher than 98% 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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