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ZIP Code 46120

Putnam, Indiana

FIPS 46120

Juniper

ZIP Code 46120 is in the top 17% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 37% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the top 32% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %.

Median Home Value

$171,400

Lower than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

46%

Higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

75.3

Higher than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

5,947

Median Age

48.7

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$171,400

Lower than 59%

Median Property Tax

$914

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.86

Near median

Median Rent

$825

Lower than 57%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

46%

Higher than 68%

Appreciation 1yr %

5%

Higher than 83%

Pandemic Gain %

48%

Recession Drop %

-7.5%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

82

Winter Avg Low (°F)

19.6

Avg Temperature (°F)

50.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

14.5

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

123.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

46.1

Annual Snowfall (in)

22.1

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

75.3

Higher than 63%

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 46120: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 46120?
The median home value in ZIP Code 46120 is $171,400, lower than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 46120?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 46120 is $914, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 46120 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 46120 cost about 2.86× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 46120?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 46120 is $825 a month, lower than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 46120?
Home prices in ZIP Code 46120 have moved 46% over the past five years (5% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 46120?
ZIP Code 46120 averages 50.5°F year-round, summer highs near 82°F, winter lows around 19.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 22.1 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 46120 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 46120's FEMA National Risk Index score is 75.3 (higher than 63% 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 →