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Census Tract 54079020300

Putnam, West Virginia

FIPS 54079020300

Juniper

Census Tract 54079020300 is in the highest 12% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 12% nationally for median rent. And it sits in the highest 37% nationally for median income.

Median Income

$89,167

Higher than 63% of U.S. tracts
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.45×

Lower than 57% of U.S. tracts
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

88.1

Higher than 88% of U.S. tracts

The basics

Total Population

5,194

Median Age

47.9

Population Density

74.39

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$1,712

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.56%

Cost of living & affordability

Median Rent

$815

Lower than 88% of U.S. tracts

Home prices & appreciation

Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

36%

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

1.4%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

85.8

Winter Avg Low (°F)

26.3

Avg Temperature (°F)

55.6

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

29.6

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

100.6

Annual Precipitation (in)

39.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

10.7

Flood & disaster risk

FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

88.1

Higher than 88% of U.S. tracts

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 54079020300: frequently asked questions

How much is property tax in Census Tract 54079020300?
The median annual property tax in Census Tract 54079020300 is $1,712, an effective rate of 0.56% of home value.
Is Census Tract 54079020300 expensive to live in?
Homes in Census Tract 54079020300 cost about 3.45× the median household income, lower than 57% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in Census Tract 54079020300?
The median gross rent in Census Tract 54079020300 is $815 a month, lower than 88% of U.S. tracts.
How many people live in Census Tract 54079020300?
Census Tract 54079020300 has a population of 5,194, about 74.39 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 47.9.
What is the weather like in Census Tract 54079020300?
Census Tract 54079020300 averages 55.6°F year-round, summer highs near 85.8°F, winter lows around 26.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 10.7 inches of snow a year.
Is Census Tract 54079020300 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Census Tract 54079020300's FEMA National Risk Index score is 88.1 (higher than 88% of U.S. tracts). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding.

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

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