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ZIP Code 45846

Mercer, Ohio

FIPS 45846

Juniper

ZIP Code 45846 is in the bottom 33% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 61th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the 39th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$249,400

Higher than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

33%

Higher than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

77.6

Higher than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

4,644

Median Age

37.1

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$249,400

Higher than 61%

Median Property Tax

$2,365

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.72

Lower than 56%

Median Rent

$783

Lower than 61%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

33%

Higher than 57%

Pandemic Gain %

21%

Recession Drop %

-1.1%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

82

Winter Avg Low (°F)

19.6

Avg Temperature (°F)

50.3

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

13.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

131.8

Annual Precipitation (in)

38.1

Annual Snowfall (in)

19.4

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

77.6

Higher than 67%

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 45846: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 45846?
The median home value in ZIP Code 45846 is $249,400, higher than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 45846?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 45846 is $2,365, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 45846 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 45846 cost about 2.72× the median household income, lower than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 45846?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 45846 is $783 a month, lower than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 45846?
Home prices in ZIP Code 45846 have moved 33% over the past five years, per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 45846?
ZIP Code 45846 averages 50.3°F year-round, summer highs near 82°F, winter lows around 19.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 19.4 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 45846 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 45846's FEMA National Risk Index score is 77.6 (higher than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is tornado.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →