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ZIP Code 46356

Lake, Indiana

ZCTA 46356

Juniper

ZIP Code 46356 is in the 25th percentile nationally for home price growth over five years. It also sits in the highest 28% nationally for median income. And it sits in the highest 37% nationally for median rent.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$315,928

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

43%

Lower than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

66.6

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The boundary of ZIP Code 46356, in Lake, Indiana.

The basics

Total Population

19,721

Median Age

41.1

Population Density

175.26

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$2,400

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.85%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.16×

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Median Income

$89,217

Higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,179

Higher than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

2.1%

Lower than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

39%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

8.7%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

82

Winter Avg Low (°F)

17.8

Avg Temperature (°F)

49.7

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

15.7

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

136

Annual Precipitation (in)

39.9

Annual Snowfall (in)

29.7

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 46356: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 46356?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 46356 today is $315,928, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 46356?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 46356 is $2,400, an effective rate of 0.85% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 46356 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 46356 cost about 3.16× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 46356?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 46356 is $1,179 a month, higher than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 46356?
Home prices in ZIP Code 46356 have moved 43% over the past five years (2.1% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 46356?
ZIP Code 46356 has a population of 19,721, about 175.26 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 41.1.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 46356?
ZIP Code 46356 averages 49.7°F year-round, summer highs near 82°F, winter lows around 17.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 29.7 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 46356 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 46356's FEMA National Risk Index score is 66.6 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

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

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