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ZIP Code 46321

Lake, Indiana

FIPS 46321

Juniper

ZIP Code 46321 is in the top 28% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 29% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 83th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 74th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$334,300

Higher than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

38%

Higher than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

80.5

Higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

23,733

Median Age

45

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$334,300

Higher than 74%

Median Property Tax

$3,670

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.03

Near median

Median Rent

$1,507

Higher than 83%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

38%

Higher than 60%

Appreciation 1yr %

2.1%

Higher than 72%

Pandemic Gain %

38%

Recession Drop %

-11%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

82.1

Winter Avg Low (°F)

18.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

49.8

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

15.7

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

125.5

Annual Precipitation (in)

40.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

28.2

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

80.5

Higher than 71%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0

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 46321: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 46321?
The median home value in ZIP Code 46321 is $334,300, higher than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 46321?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 46321 is $3,670, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 46321 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 46321 cost about 3.03× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 46321?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 46321 is $1,507 a month, higher than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 46321?
Home prices in ZIP Code 46321 have moved 38% over the past five years (2.1% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 46321?
ZIP Code 46321 averages 49.8°F year-round, summer highs near 82.1°F, winter lows around 18.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 28.2 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 46321 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 46321's FEMA National Risk Index score is 80.5 (higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is tornado. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

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