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ZIP Code 46556

St. Joseph, Indiana

ZCTA 46556

Juniper

ZIP Code 46556 is in the highest 31% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 35% nationally for median rent.

Median Rent

$1,211

Higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

79.6

Higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 46556, in St. Joseph, Indiana.

The basics

Total Population

8,344

Median Age

20.3

Population Density

5,069.84

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

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One of the two figures behind this — the typical home value or household income — was not published for this area.

Median Rent

$1,211

Higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

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The FHFA repeat-sales index, which tracks resales of the same homes over time, does not cover this area.

Home Price Growth, Past Year

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Data unavailable

Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

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Data unavailable

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

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Data unavailable

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

81.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

19.7

Avg Temperature (°F)

49.8

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

16.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

133

Annual Precipitation (in)

40.9

Annual Snowfall (in)

64.5

Flood & disaster risk

FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

79.6

Higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes

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 46556: frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in ZIP Code 46556?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 46556 is $1,211 a month, higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How many people live in ZIP Code 46556?
ZIP Code 46556 has a population of 8,344, about 5,069.84 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 20.3.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 46556?
ZIP Code 46556 averages 49.8°F year-round, summer highs near 81.4°F, winter lows around 19.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 64.5 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 46556 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 46556's FEMA National Risk Index score is 79.6 (higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding.

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

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