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ZIP Code 19343

Chester, Pennsylvania

ZCTA 19343

Juniper

ZIP Code 19343 is in the lowest 12% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 3% nationally for median income. And it sits in the highest 11% nationally for median rent.

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

$689,664

Higher than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

46%

Lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

29.4

Lower than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 19343, in Chester, Pennsylvania.

The basics

Total Population

8,450

Median Age

44.6

Population Density

306.41

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$6,922

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.2%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.54×

Higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$160,256

Higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,851

Higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

1.3%

Lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

40%

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

15%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

82.7

Winter Avg Low (°F)

24.6

Avg Temperature (°F)

52.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

15.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

106.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

50.8

Annual Snowfall (in)

28.4

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

ZIP Code 19343: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 19343?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 19343 today is $689,664, higher than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 19343?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 19343 is $6,922, an effective rate of 1.2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 19343 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 19343 cost about 3.54× the median household income, higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 19343?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 19343 is $1,851 a month, higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 19343?
Home prices in ZIP Code 19343 have moved 46% over the past five years (1.3% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 19343?
ZIP Code 19343 has a population of 8,450, about 306.41 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 44.6.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 19343?
ZIP Code 19343 averages 52.5°F year-round, summer highs near 82.7°F, winter lows around 24.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 28.4 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 19343 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 19343's FEMA National Risk Index score is 29.4 (lower than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes). 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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