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ZIP Code 46721

DeKalb, Indiana

FIPS 46721

Juniper

ZIP Code 46721 is in the top 2% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. It also sits in the top 5% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. And it sits in the top 25% nationally for price-to-income ratio.

Median Home Value

$138,800

Lower than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

79%

Higher than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

52.6

Lower than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

4,739

Median Age

43.1

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$138,800

Lower than 71%

Median Property Tax

$933

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.02

Lower than 75%

Median Rent

$804

Lower than 59%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

79%

Higher than 98%

Appreciation 1yr %

10%

Higher than 95%

Pandemic Gain %

55%

Recession Drop %

-16%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

83.1

Winter Avg Low (°F)

19.5

Avg Temperature (°F)

50.2

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

21.5

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

142.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

37.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

36

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

52.6

Lower than 65%

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 46721: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 46721?
The median home value in ZIP Code 46721 is $138,800, lower than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 46721?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 46721 is $933, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 46721 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 46721 cost about 2.02× the median household income, lower than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 46721?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 46721 is $804 a month, lower than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 46721?
Home prices in ZIP Code 46721 have moved 79% over the past five years (10% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 46721?
ZIP Code 46721 averages 50.2°F year-round, summer highs near 83.1°F, winter lows around 19.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 36 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 46721 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 46721's FEMA National Risk Index score is 52.6 (lower than 65% 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 →