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ZIP Code 46573

Elkhart, Indiana

FIPS 46573

Juniper

ZIP Code 46573 is in the top 14% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. It also sits in the top 15% nationally for FEMA risk score. And it sits in the top 34% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %.

Median Home Value

$241,100

Higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

45%

Higher than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

29.7

Lower than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

3,936

Median Age

39.9

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$241,100

Higher than 59%

Median Property Tax

$1,972

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.81

Near median

Median Rent

$955

Higher than 56%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

45%

Higher than 66%

Appreciation 1yr %

6%

Higher than 86%

Pandemic Gain %

45%

Recession Drop %

-11%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

81.7

Winter Avg Low (°F)

20.6

Avg Temperature (°F)

50.3

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

11.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

124.9

Annual Precipitation (in)

39.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

45.2

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

29.7

Lower than 85%

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 46573: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 46573?
The median home value in ZIP Code 46573 is $241,100, higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 46573?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 46573 is $1,972, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 46573 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 46573 cost about 2.81× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 46573?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 46573 is $955 a month, higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 46573?
Home prices in ZIP Code 46573 have moved 45% over the past five years (6% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 46573?
ZIP Code 46573 averages 50.3°F year-round, summer highs near 81.7°F, winter lows around 20.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 45.2 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 46573 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 46573's FEMA National Risk Index score is 29.7 (lower than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is tornado.

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