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ZIP Code 46126

Shelby, Indiana

FIPS 46126

Juniper

ZIP Code 46126 is in the top 7% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 30% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the top 27% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. And it sits in the 64th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$263,300

Higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

50%

Higher than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

68.8

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The basics

Total Population

3,902

Median Age

43

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$263,300

Higher than 64%

Median Property Tax

$1,544

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.73

Higher than 70%

Median Rent

$988

Higher than 59%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

50%

Higher than 73%

Appreciation 1yr %

9.3%

Higher than 93%

Pandemic Gain %

55%

Recession Drop %

-8.3%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

84.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

24.8

Avg Temperature (°F)

54.2

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

21.5

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

106.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

43.1

Annual Snowfall (in)

14.6

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

68.8

Near median

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 46126: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 46126?
The median home value in ZIP Code 46126 is $263,300, higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 46126?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 46126 is $1,544, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 46126 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 46126 cost about 3.73× the median household income, higher than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 46126?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 46126 is $988 a month, higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 46126?
Home prices in ZIP Code 46126 have moved 50% over the past five years (9.3% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 46126?
ZIP Code 46126 averages 54.2°F year-round, summer highs near 84.6°F, winter lows around 24.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 14.6 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 46126 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 46126's FEMA National Risk Index score is 68.8 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). 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 →