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ZIP Code 46324

Lake, Indiana

FIPS 46324

Juniper

ZIP Code 46324 is in the top 25% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. It also sits in the top 29% nationally for FEMA risk score. And it sits in the 71th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$158,800

Lower than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

51%

Higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

46.1

Lower than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

21,409

Median Age

37.8

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$158,800

Lower than 65%

Median Property Tax

$1,671

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.52

Lower than 62%

Median Rent

$1,172

Higher than 71%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

51%

Higher than 75%

Appreciation 1yr %

-2.5%

Higher than 61%

Pandemic Gain %

54%

Recession Drop %

-22%

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

46.1

Lower 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 46324: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 46324?
The median home value in ZIP Code 46324 is $158,800, lower than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 46324?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 46324 is $1,671, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 46324 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 46324 cost about 2.52× the median household income, lower than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 46324?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 46324 is $1,172 a month, higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 46324?
Home prices in ZIP Code 46324 have moved 51% over the past five years (-2.5% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 46324?
ZIP Code 46324 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 46324 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 46324's FEMA National Risk Index score is 46.1 (lower 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 →