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Ellendale (Tract 040802)

Lake, Indiana

FIPS 18089040802

Juniper

Ellendale (Tract 040802) is in the highest 35% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 21% nationally for home price growth over five years. And it sits in the lowest 26% nationally for median income.

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

$242,816

Lower than 71% of U.S. tracts
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

39%

Lower than 79% of U.S. tracts
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

65.1

Higher than 65% of U.S. tracts

The basics

Total Population

4,062

Median Age

43.5

Population Density

5,065.62

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$2,104

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.96%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.75×

Near the U.S. tracts median
Median Income

$58,324

Lower than 74% of U.S. tracts
Median Rent

$1,213

Lower than 57% of U.S. tracts

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

0.49%

Lower than 67% of U.S. tracts
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

40%

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

9.1%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

82.1

Winter Avg Low (°F)

18.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

49.8

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

15.7

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

125.5

Annual Precipitation (in)

40.9

Annual Snowfall (in)

26.6

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

Ellendale (Tract 040802): frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Ellendale (Tract 040802)?
The estimated median home value in Ellendale (Tract 040802) today is $242,816, lower than 71% of U.S. tracts.
How much is property tax in Ellendale (Tract 040802)?
The median annual property tax in Ellendale (Tract 040802) is $2,104, an effective rate of 0.96% of home value.
Is Ellendale (Tract 040802) expensive to live in?
Homes in Ellendale (Tract 040802) cost about 3.75× the median household income, near the U.S. tracts median.
What is the average rent in Ellendale (Tract 040802)?
The median gross rent in Ellendale (Tract 040802) is $1,213 a month, lower than 57% of U.S. tracts.
How much have home prices grown in Ellendale (Tract 040802)?
Home prices in Ellendale (Tract 040802) have moved 39% over the past five years (0.49% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in Ellendale (Tract 040802)?
Ellendale (Tract 040802) has a population of 4,062, about 5,065.62 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 43.5.
What is the weather like in Ellendale (Tract 040802)?
Ellendale (Tract 040802) averages 49.8°F year-round, summer highs near 82.1°F, winter lows around 18.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 26.6 inches of snow a year.
Is Ellendale (Tract 040802) at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Ellendale (Tract 040802)'s FEMA National Risk Index score is 65.1 (higher than 65% of U.S. tracts). 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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