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ZIP Code 47638

Posey, Indiana

FIPS 47638

Juniper

ZIP Code 47638 is in the top 15% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 35% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the top 24% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. And it sits in the 67th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$282,700

Higher than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

52%

Higher than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

76.2

Higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

3,633

Median Age

43.6

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$282,700

Higher than 67%

Median Property Tax

$1,667

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.01

Near median

Median Rent

$1,027

Higher than 62%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

52%

Higher than 76%

Appreciation 1yr %

5.5%

Higher than 85%

Pandemic Gain %

41%

Recession Drop %

-6.6%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

86.7

Winter Avg Low (°F)

25.3

Avg Temperature (°F)

55.9

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

34.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

85.9

Annual Precipitation (in)

50.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

12.6

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

76.2

Higher 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 47638: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 47638?
The median home value in ZIP Code 47638 is $282,700, higher than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 47638?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 47638 is $1,667, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 47638 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 47638 cost about 3.01× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 47638?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 47638 is $1,027 a month, higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 47638?
Home prices in ZIP Code 47638 have moved 52% over the past five years (5.5% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 47638?
ZIP Code 47638 averages 55.9°F year-round, summer highs near 86.7°F, winter lows around 25.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 12.6 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 47638 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 47638's FEMA National Risk Index score is 76.2 (higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is earthquake.

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