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ZIP Code 46356

Lake, Indiana

FIPS 46356

Juniper

ZIP Code 46356 is in the top 27% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. It also sits in the 71th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 67th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$281,500

Higher than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

43%

Higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

67.8

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The basics

Total Population

19,721

Median Age

41.1

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$281,500

Higher than 67%

Median Property Tax

$2,400

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.16

Higher than 57%

Median Rent

$1,179

Higher than 71%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

43%

Higher than 65%

Appreciation 1yr %

2.1%

Higher than 73%

Pandemic Gain %

39%

Recession Drop %

-8.7%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

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

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

67.8

Near median

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 46356: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 46356?
The median home value in ZIP Code 46356 is $281,500, higher than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes.
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 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 46356 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 46356 cost about 3.16× the median household income, higher than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 46356?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 46356 is $1,179 a month, higher than 71% 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.
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 67.8 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). 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 →