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Census Tract 54079020400

Putnam, West Virginia

FIPS 54079020400

Juniper

Census Tract 54079020400 is in the highest 2% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 25% nationally for home price against income. And it sits in the lowest 27% nationally for home price growth over five years.

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

$304,971

Lower than 59% of U.S. tracts
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

42%

Lower than 73% of U.S. tracts
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

97.9

Higher than 98% of U.S. tracts

The basics

Total Population

7,166

Median Age

39.4

Population Density

275.13

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$1,552

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.65%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.81×

Lower than 75% of U.S. tracts
Median Income

$84,669

Higher than 59% of U.S. tracts
Median Rent

$1,138

Lower than 62% 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

-1.9%

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

97.9

Higher than 98% 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 54079020400: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Census Tract 54079020400?
The estimated median home value in Census Tract 54079020400 today is $304,971, lower than 59% of U.S. tracts.
How much is property tax in Census Tract 54079020400?
The median annual property tax in Census Tract 54079020400 is $1,552, an effective rate of 0.65% of home value.
Is Census Tract 54079020400 expensive to live in?
Homes in Census Tract 54079020400 cost about 2.81× the median household income, lower than 75% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in Census Tract 54079020400?
The median gross rent in Census Tract 54079020400 is $1,138 a month, lower than 62% of U.S. tracts.
How much have home prices grown in Census Tract 54079020400?
Home prices in Census Tract 54079020400 have moved 42% over the past five years, per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in Census Tract 54079020400?
Census Tract 54079020400 has a population of 7,166, about 275.13 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 39.4.
What is the weather like in Census Tract 54079020400?
Census Tract 54079020400 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 54079020400 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Census Tract 54079020400's FEMA National Risk Index score is 97.9 (higher than 98% 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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