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ZIP Code 46404

Lake, Indiana

FIPS 46404

Juniper

ZIP Code 46404 is in the top 1% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. It also sits in the top 1% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. And it sits in the 16th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$95,200

Lower than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

101%

Higher than 100% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

48.6

Lower than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

15,428

Median Age

39.4

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$95,200

Lower than 84%

Median Property Tax

$917

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.25

Lower than 69%

Median Rent

$999

Higher than 60%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

101%

Higher than 100%

Appreciation 1yr %

22%

Higher than 99%

Pandemic Gain %

102%

Recession Drop %

-23%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

79.7

Winter Avg Low (°F)

21

Avg Temperature (°F)

50.2

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

10.5

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

116.9

Annual Precipitation (in)

40.8

Annual Snowfall (in)

26.6

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

48.6

Lower than 69%

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 46404: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 46404?
The median home value in ZIP Code 46404 is $95,200, lower than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 46404?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 46404 is $917, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 46404 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 46404 cost about 2.25× the median household income, lower than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 46404?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 46404 is $999 a month, higher than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 46404?
Home prices in ZIP Code 46404 have moved 101% over the past five years (22% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 46404?
ZIP Code 46404 averages 50.2°F year-round, summer highs near 79.7°F, winter lows around 21°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 26.6 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 46404 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 46404's FEMA National Risk Index score is 48.6 (lower than 69% 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 →