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ZIP Code 46161

Shelby, Indiana

FIPS 46161

Juniper

ZIP Code 46161 is in the top 31% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. It also sits in the top 32% nationally for FEMA risk score. And it sits in the top 36% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %.

Median Home Value

$220,600

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

HPI Growth 5yr %

43%

Higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

49.6

Lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

2,347

Median Age

45.2

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$220,600

Near median

Median Property Tax

$1,356

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.81

Near median

Median Rent

$974

Higher than 58%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

43%

Higher than 64%

Appreciation 1yr %

0.86%

Higher than 69%

Pandemic Gain %

30%

Recession Drop %

-10%

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)

44.9

Annual Snowfall (in)

19.9

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

49.6

Lower than 68%

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 46161: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 46161?
The median home value in ZIP Code 46161 is $220,600, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 46161?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 46161 is $1,356, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 46161 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 46161 cost about 2.81× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 46161?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 46161 is $974 a month, higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 46161?
Home prices in ZIP Code 46161 have moved 43% over the past five years (0.86% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 46161?
ZIP Code 46161 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 19.9 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 46161 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 46161's FEMA National Risk Index score is 49.6 (lower than 68% 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 →