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Census Tract 54079020500

Putnam, West Virginia

FIPS 54079020500

Juniper

Census Tract 54079020500 is in the highest 3% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 10% nationally for median rent. And it sits in the lowest 16% nationally for typical home value.

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

$180,641

Lower than 84% of U.S. tracts
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.76×

Lower than 77% of U.S. tracts
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

97.2

Higher than 97% of U.S. tracts

The basics

Total Population

5,663

Median Age

36.8

Population Density

246.52

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$935

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.63%

Cost of living & affordability

Median Income

$53,828

Lower than 79% of U.S. tracts
Median Rent

$781

Lower than 90% of U.S. tracts

Home prices & appreciation

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

2%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

84.3

Winter Avg Low (°F)

24.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

54.3

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

22.3

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

107.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

47.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

10.7

Flood & disaster risk

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

97.2

Higher than 97% 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 54079020500: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Census Tract 54079020500?
The estimated median home value in Census Tract 54079020500 today is $180,641, lower than 84% of U.S. tracts.
How much is property tax in Census Tract 54079020500?
The median annual property tax in Census Tract 54079020500 is $935, an effective rate of 0.63% of home value.
Is Census Tract 54079020500 expensive to live in?
Homes in Census Tract 54079020500 cost about 2.76× the median household income, lower than 77% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in Census Tract 54079020500?
The median gross rent in Census Tract 54079020500 is $781 a month, lower than 90% of U.S. tracts.
How many people live in Census Tract 54079020500?
Census Tract 54079020500 has a population of 5,663, about 246.52 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 36.8.
What is the weather like in Census Tract 54079020500?
Census Tract 54079020500 averages 54.3°F year-round, summer highs near 84.3°F, winter lows around 24.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 10.7 inches of snow a year.
Is Census Tract 54079020500 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Census Tract 54079020500's FEMA National Risk Index score is 97.2 (higher than 97% 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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