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ZIP Code 46278

Marion, Indiana

FIPS 46278

Juniper

ZIP Code 46278 is in the top 11% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. It also sits in the 85th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 82th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$408,900

Higher than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

52%

Higher than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

63.4

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The basics

Total Population

8,450

Median Age

45.6

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$408,900

Higher than 82%

Median Property Tax

$3,317

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.58

Lower than 60%

Median Rent

$1,589

Higher than 85%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

52%

Higher than 76%

Appreciation 1yr %

6.8%

Higher than 89%

Pandemic Gain %

45%

Recession Drop %

-13%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

83.7

Winter Avg Low (°F)

23.8

Avg Temperature (°F)

53.7

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

16.6

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

105.9

Annual Precipitation (in)

42.1

Annual Snowfall (in)

17.2

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

63.4

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 46278: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 46278?
The median home value in ZIP Code 46278 is $408,900, higher than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 46278?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 46278 is $3,317, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 46278 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 46278 cost about 2.58× the median household income, lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 46278?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 46278 is $1,589 a month, higher than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 46278?
Home prices in ZIP Code 46278 have moved 52% over the past five years (6.8% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 46278?
ZIP Code 46278 averages 53.7°F year-round, summer highs near 83.7°F, winter lows around 23.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 17.2 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 46278 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 46278's FEMA National Risk Index score is 63.4 (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 →