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U.S. ZIP Code · IN47172

Clark County · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN

Typical home value

$301,624[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+1.5%
5-year / yr
+4.6%
10-year / yr
+5.6%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+6.2%
vs metro
+12.0%
vs state
+30.4%
ZIP 47172 location in IN
Location of ZIP 47172 in IN

Price history

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

The typical home in 47172 is worth $301,624 — 12.0% above the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN median. Over the past year, values have risen 1.5%. Homes here rent for a typical $1,345 a month — a 5.4% gross rental yield. 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
$1,345[2]
Gross yield
5.4%[2]
Cap rate
3.2%[2]

#Property tax

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

Effective tax rate
0.7%[3]
Typical annual tax
$2,154[3]

#Climate risk

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

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

#Who lives here

Population
21,045[3]
Median household income
$82,503[3]

#Migration

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

Net migration
+507[5]
Moved in
4,103
Moved out
3,596

Schools

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

Public schools
5
Elementary
2
Middle
1
High
1
  • Silver Creek High School

    High · Grades 9–12 · Silver Creek School Corporation

    943 students

  • Silver Creek Elementary School

    Elementary · Grades 2–5 · Silver Creek School Corporation

    901 students

  • Silver Creek Middle School

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · Silver Creek School Corporation

    754 students

  • Rock Creek Community Academy

    Other · Grades K–12 · Rock Creek Community Academy

    637 students

  • Silver Creek Primary School

    Elementary · Grades PK–1 · Silver Creek School Corporation

    506 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 yield5.4%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)3.2%
Annual rent$16,144

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$1,525
Loan principal$241,299
Down payment$60,325
Total interest paid$307,764

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 ratio1.45
Monthly cost to own$1,955
Monthly rent$1,345

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
22nd percentile[1]
Rental yield
29th percentile[2]
Property tax
42nd percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 47172?
The typical home in 47172 is worth $301,624, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 47172?
Home values in 47172 are up 1.5% over the past year, and up 4.6% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 47172?
A typical home in 47172 rents for about $1,345 a month, a gross rental yield of 5.4%.
What is the property tax rate in 47172?
The effective property tax rate in 47172 is 0.7% — roughly $2,154 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 47172?
ZIP code 47172 has a population of 21,045 and a median household income of $82,503.

#Comparable ZIPs

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

  • Memphis CDP, IN

    Typical home
    $301,470
    Gross yield
  • Shepherdsville, KY

    Typical home
    $298,608
    Gross yield
    6.6%
  • IN

    Typical home
    $305,308
    Gross yield
  • Brooks CDP, KY

    Typical home
    $305,312
    Gross yield
  • Charlestown, IN

    Typical home
    $305,638
    Gross yield
    5.7%
  • Borden, IN

    Typical home
    $306,297
    Gross yield

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