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U.S. ZIP Code · IN46725

Whitley County · Fort Wayne, IN

Typical home value

$281,436[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+5.7%
5-year / yr
+7.0%
10-year / yr
+7.2%

Relative price

vs U.S.
≈ U.S. median
vs metro
+8.8%
vs state
+21.6%
ZIP 46725 location in IN
Location of ZIP 46725 in IN

Price history

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

The typical home in 46725 is worth $281,436 — 8.8% above the Fort Wayne, IN median. Over the past year, values have risen 5.7%. The effective property tax rate is 0.7%.

#Rent & investment

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

Monthly rent
[2]
Gross yield
[2]
Cap rate
[2]

#Property tax

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

Effective tax rate
0.7%[3]
Typical annual tax
$1,934[3]

#Climate risk

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

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

#Who lives here

Population
23,297[3]
Median household income
$79,526[3]

#Migration

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

Net migration
-31[5]
Moved in
927
Moved out
958

Schools

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

Public schools
6
Elementary
4
Middle
1
High
1
  • Columbia City High School

    High · Grades 9–12 · Whitley County Con Schools

    1,174 students

  • Indian Springs Middle School

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · Whitley County Con Schools

    809 students

  • Little Turtle Elementary School

    Elementary · Grades K–5 · Whitley County Con Schools

    597 students

  • Northern Heights Elementary School

    Elementary · Grades K–5 · Whitley County Con Schools

    519 students

  • Coesse School

    Elementary · Grades K–5 · Whitley County Con Schools

    301 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 yield
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)
Annual rent

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$1,423
Loan principal$225,149
Down payment$56,287
Total interest paid$287,165

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 ratio
Monthly cost to own$1,819
Monthly rent

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
35th percentile[1]
Rental yield
[2]
Property tax
41st percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 46725?
The typical home in 46725 is worth $281,436, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 46725?
Home values in 46725 are up 5.7% over the past year, and up 7.0% a year over five years.
What is the property tax rate in 46725?
The effective property tax rate in 46725 is 0.7% — roughly $1,934 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 46725?
ZIP code 46725 has a population of 23,297 and a median household income of $79,526.

#Comparable ZIPs

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

  • Woodburn, IN

    Typical home
    $281,056
    Gross yield
  • IN

    Typical home
    $282,543
    Gross yield
  • Uniondale, IN

    Typical home
    $277,951
    Gross yield
  • Harlan CDP, IN

    Typical home
    $277,042
    Gross yield
  • Markle, IN

    Typical home
    $273,696
    Gross yield
  • Churubusco, IN

    Typical home
    $296,376
    Gross yield

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