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U.S. ZIP Code · IN46240

Marion County · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN

Typical home value

$368,897[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+2.6%
5-year / yr
+4.8%
10-year / yr
+6.4%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+29.9%
vs metro
+27.8%
vs state
+59.4%
ZIP 46240 location in IN
Location of ZIP 46240 in IN

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 46240 is worth $368,897 — 27.8% above the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN median. Over the past year, values have risen 2.6%. Homes here rent for a typical $1,463 a month — a 4.8% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 1.0%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
$1,463[2]
Gross yield
4.8%[2]
Cap rate
2.9%[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
1.0%[3]
Typical annual tax
$3,725[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Marion County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively High[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively High
Coastal flood
Not Applicable
Wildfire
Very Low
Drought
Relatively Low
Heat wave
Relatively High
Hurricane
Very Low
Tornado
Very High
Earthquake
Relatively Moderate
Winter weather
Relatively High

#Who lives here

Population
19,595[3]
Median household income
$75,156[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Marion County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
-2,799[5]
Moved in
26,514
Moved out
29,313

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
8
Elementary
2
Middle
1
High
2
  • North Central High School

    High · Grades 9–12 · MSD Washington Township

    3,616 students

  • Northview Middle School

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · MSD Washington Township

    828 students

  • Clearwater Elementary School

    Elementary · Grades K–5 · MSD Washington Township

    720 students

  • IN Math & Science Academy - North

    Other · Grades K–12 · IN Math & Science Academy - North

    600 students

  • Nora Elementary School

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · MSD Washington Township

    486 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield4.8%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)2.9%
Annual rent$17,552

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$1,865
Loan principal$295,118
Down payment$73,779
Total interest paid$376,407

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio1.70
Monthly cost to own$2,483
Monthly rent$1,463

Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
12th percentile[1]
Rental yield
11th percentile[2]
Property tax
95th percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 46240?
The typical home in 46240 is worth $368,897, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 46240?
Home values in 46240 are up 2.6% over the past year, and up 4.8% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 46240?
A typical home in 46240 rents for about $1,463 a month, a gross rental yield of 4.8%.
What is the property tax rate in 46240?
The effective property tax rate in 46240 is 1.0% — roughly $3,725 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 46240?
ZIP code 46240 has a population of 19,595 and a median household income of $75,156.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Whitestown, IN

    Typical home
    $369,000
    Gross yield
    6.7%
  • Pittsboro, IN

    Typical home
    $369,395
    Gross yield
  • Trafalgar, IN

    Typical home
    $374,220
    Gross yield
  • Cordry Sweetwater Lakes CDP, IN

    Typical home
    $362,912
    Gross yield
  • Indianapolis city (balance), IN

    Typical home
    $375,112
    Gross yield
    6.8%
  • Brownsburg, IN

    Typical home
    $361,711
    Gross yield
    6.5%

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