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Census Tract 54079020609

Putnam, West Virginia

FIPS 54079020609

Juniper

Census Tract 54079020609 is in the highest 25% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 18% nationally for home price against income. And it sits in the lowest 29% nationally for median rent.

Median Income

$90,875

Higher than 65% of U.S. tracts
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.59×

Lower than 82% of U.S. tracts
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

75.3

Higher than 75% of U.S. tracts

The basics

Total Population

3,108

Median Age

38.5

Population Density

154.37

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$1,332

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.57%

Cost of living & affordability

Median Rent

$1,023

Lower than 71% of U.S. tracts

Home prices & appreciation

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

44%

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

-0.65%

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)

47.1

Annual Snowfall (in)

10.7

Flood & disaster risk

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

75.3

Higher than 75% 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 54079020609: frequently asked questions

How much is property tax in Census Tract 54079020609?
The median annual property tax in Census Tract 54079020609 is $1,332, an effective rate of 0.57% of home value.
Is Census Tract 54079020609 expensive to live in?
Homes in Census Tract 54079020609 cost about 2.59× the median household income, lower than 82% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in Census Tract 54079020609?
The median gross rent in Census Tract 54079020609 is $1,023 a month, lower than 71% of U.S. tracts.
How many people live in Census Tract 54079020609?
Census Tract 54079020609 has a population of 3,108, about 154.37 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 38.5.
What is the weather like in Census Tract 54079020609?
Census Tract 54079020609 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 54079020609 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Census Tract 54079020609's FEMA National Risk Index score is 75.3 (higher than 75% 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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