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ZIP Code 47234

Shelby, Indiana

FIPS 47234

Juniper

ZIP Code 47234 is in the top 18% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. It also sits in the top 24% nationally for price-to-income ratio.

Median Home Value

$199,800

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

HPI Growth 5yr %

26%

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

FEMA Risk Score

61.4

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The basics

Total Population

1,617

Median Age

42

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$199,800

Near median

Median Property Tax

$1,230

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

1.96

Lower than 76%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

26%

Near median

Appreciation 1yr %

4.5%

Higher than 82%

Pandemic Gain %

53%

Recession Drop %

-7.7%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

83.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

22.5

Avg Temperature (°F)

52.7

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

17.6

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

114.9

Annual Precipitation (in)

44

Annual Snowfall (in)

14.6

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

61.4

Near median

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 47234: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 47234?
The median home value in ZIP Code 47234 is $199,800, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 47234?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 47234 is $1,230, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 47234 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 47234 cost about 1.96× the median household income, lower than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 47234?
Home prices in ZIP Code 47234 have moved 26% over the past five years (4.5% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 47234?
ZIP Code 47234 averages 52.7°F year-round, summer highs near 83.5°F, winter lows around 22.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 14.6 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 47234 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 47234's FEMA National Risk Index score is 61.4 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). 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 →