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U.S. ZIP Code · IN47120

Washington County · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN

Typical home value

$229,202[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+1.5%
5-year / yr
+5.7%
10-year / yr
+6.5%

Relative price

vs U.S.
-19.3%
vs metro
-14.9%
vs state
≈ state median
ZIP 47120 location in IN
Location of ZIP 47120 in IN

Price history

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

The typical home in 47120 is worth $229,202 — 14.9% below the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN median. Over the past year, values have risen 1.5%. The effective property tax rate is 0.8%.

#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
0.8%[3]
Typical annual tax
$1,738[3]

#Climate risk

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

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

#Who lives here

Population
960[3]
Median household income
$42,440[3]

#Migration

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

Net migration
+10[5]
Moved in
639
Moved out
629

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$1,159
Loan principal$183,361
Down payment$45,840
Total interest paid$233,867

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$1,495
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
56th percentile[1]
Rental yield
[2]
Property tax
55th percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 47120?
The typical home in 47120 is worth $229,202, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 47120?
Home values in 47120 are up 1.5% over the past year, and up 5.7% a year over five years.
What is the property tax rate in 47120?
The effective property tax rate in 47120 is 0.8% — roughly $1,738 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 47120?
ZIP code 47120 has a population of 960 and a median household income of $42,440.

#Comparable ZIPs

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

  • New Washington CDP, IN

    Typical home
    $229,644
    Gross yield
  • Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance), KY

    Typical home
    $228,253
    Gross yield
    8.0%
  • Campbellsburg, KY

    Typical home
    $228,112
    Gross yield
  • Eminence, KY

    Typical home
    $232,298
    Gross yield
  • KY

    Typical home
    $232,652
    Gross yield
  • Palmyra, IN

    Typical home
    $233,537
    Gross yield

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