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ZIP Code 47959

White, Indiana

FIPS 47959

Juniper

ZIP Code 47959 is in the top 33% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 27th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the top 34% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %.

Median Home Value

$129,700

Lower than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

44%

Higher than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

50.4

Lower than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

2,679

Median Age

29.6

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$129,700

Lower than 73%

Median Property Tax

$748

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.66

Lower than 58%

Median Rent

$894

Near median

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

44%

Higher than 66%

Appreciation 1yr %

-5.3%

Higher than 58%

Pandemic Gain %

42%

Recession Drop %

-14%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

81.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

18.5

Avg Temperature (°F)

49.8

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

12.3

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

133.8

Annual Precipitation (in)

38.9

Annual Snowfall (in)

26.3

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

50.4

Lower than 67%

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 47959: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 47959?
The median home value in ZIP Code 47959 is $129,700, lower than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 47959?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 47959 is $748, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 47959 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 47959 cost about 2.66× the median household income, lower than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 47959?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 47959 is $894 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 47959?
Home prices in ZIP Code 47959 have moved 44% over the past five years (-5.3% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 47959?
ZIP Code 47959 averages 49.8°F year-round, summer highs near 81.5°F, winter lows around 18.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 26.3 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 47959 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 47959's FEMA National Risk Index score is 50.4 (lower than 67% 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 →