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ZIP Code 47917

Benton, Indiana

FIPS 47917

Juniper

ZIP Code 47917 is in the top 30% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the top 37% nationally for price-to-income ratio. And it sits in the 38th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$165,000

Lower than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

47.5

Lower than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

239

Median Age

40.9

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$165,000

Lower than 62%

Median Property Tax

$760

Effective Tax Rate

0%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.49

Lower than 63%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

81.8

Winter Avg Low (°F)

18.1

Avg Temperature (°F)

49.8

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

13.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

138.1

Annual Precipitation (in)

40.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

17.1

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

47.5

Lower than 70%

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 47917: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 47917?
The median home value in ZIP Code 47917 is $165,000, lower than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 47917?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 47917 is $760, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 47917 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 47917 cost about 2.49× the median household income, lower than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 47917?
ZIP Code 47917 averages 49.8°F year-round, summer highs near 81.8°F, winter lows around 18.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 17.1 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 47917 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 47917's FEMA National Risk Index score is 47.5 (lower than 70% 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 →