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46044 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 46044 covers Frankton, Indiana, with a population of about 2,646 and a median household income of $75,125.

Population
2,646122 per square mile
Median age
44.65.9 points above the US average
Median household income
$75,1251.1× the Indiana median
Poverty rate
7.6%4.8 points below the US average
Typical home value
$202,484up 29.5% in five years
Median rent
$1,021about the Indiana median
Degree or higher
15.4%19.6 points below the US average
Homeownership
86.4%21.4 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
22

Where 46044 is

Frankton, Indiana — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population2,646
Median age44.6
Family households68%
Born outside the US2.5%
Speaks a language other than English at home2.4%
White (non-Hispanic)93.8%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.4%
Hispanic or Latino2.8%
Veterans6.8%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$75,125
Income per person$35,960
Poverty rate7.6%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance5.4%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.4%
$10–15k2.0%
$15–20k6.4%
$20–25k6.9%
$25–30k3.3%
$30–35k0.8%
$35–40k4.3%
$40–45k3.9%
$45–50k2.9%
$50–60k5.4%
$60–75k11.7%
$75–100k13.2%
$100–125k15.6%
$125–150k8.6%
$150–200k7.8%
$200k or more4.8%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed1,440
Mean adjusted gross income$62,650
Returns declaring $200,000 or more3.5%
Returns, under $25k28.5%
Returns, $25k–$50k23.6%
Returns, $50k–$75k18.1%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.1%
Returns, $100k–$200k15.3%
Returns, $200k or more3.5%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$159,000
Median gross rent$1,021
Rent as a share of household income18.2%
Owner-occupied86.4%
Vacant homes7.7%
Median year built1971

What the homes are

Detached house84%
Attached house1.2%
2 to 4 units2.9%
5 to 19 units0.3%
Mobile home11.6%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$202,484as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 0.5%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 29.5%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 115.2%
Typical home value since 2000
200920172026$202,484$75,330

$80,252 in 2009 to $202,484 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate2.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher15.4%
High school diploma or higher93%
Works from home7.6%
Drives to work alone84.6%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more21.7%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity34.7% 1.3 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes13% 1 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes18% 4.8 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure39.5% 5.4 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health20.4% same as the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7.6% 3.7 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression27.3% 5.4 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity27.2% 1.8 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis32.4% 7.3 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.3% 0.7 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78.9% 4.2 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.4% 1.7 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.4% 1 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.1% 0.9 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year80.2% 3.5 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.6% 0.7 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability14.9% same as the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening69.8% 5.5 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD8.8% 2.2 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist62.4% 1.1 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability31.1% same as the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support22.7% 2.1 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity12.5% 4.6 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps7.1% 7.2 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7.5% 0.8 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol40.5% 4.3 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity9.8% 4 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport6.7% 2.5 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness32.5% 1.9 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use73.4% 2.5 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18% 1.2 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability14.2% same as the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)14.5% 1 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.6% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat7% 1.8 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours35.8% 0.6 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.6% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost13.3% same as the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.6% 1 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments22
People employed125
Annual payroll$4,436,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 23.6% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Low across the 4 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss27.3 out of 100
Community resilience56.4 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Drought89.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide71.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail70Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind64.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado57.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather53.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave53.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake52.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire48.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding40.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning27.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane27.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm27.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave26.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Indiana and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPIndianaUnited States
Median household income$75,125$70,051$78,538
Income per person$35,960$37,178$43,289
Poverty rate7.6%12.2%12.4%
Median home value$159,000$201,600$303,400
Median gross rent$1,021$1,020$1,348
Homeownership86.4%70.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher15.4%28.8%35%
Unemployment rate2.9%4.3%5.2%
Works from home7.6%9.6%13.5%
Born outside the US2.5%5.9%13.9%
Median age44.63838.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationELWOOD, IN US8.6 km away
Rain in a year42 in

Average high and low by month

January33.8°F / 17.7°F3.24 in rain
February38.2°F / 20.4°F2.26 in rain
March49.1°F / 28.8°F3.02 in rain
April61.9°F / 38.9°F4.01 in rain
May72.4°F / 50.7°F4.35 in rain
June81°F / 60°F5.3 in rain
July83.9°F / 62.7°F4.22 in rain
August82.9°F / 60.6°F3.3 in rain
September77.2°F / 52.7°F3.14 in rain
October64.4°F / 41.6°F3.01 in rain
November50.4°F / 31.7°F3.57 in rain
December38.6°F / 23.2°F3.05 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket10% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Frankton-Lapel Community Schools100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability23more vulnerable than 23% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status34more vulnerable than 34% of US census tracts
Household characteristics37more vulnerable than 37% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status7more vulnerable than 7% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport27more vulnerable than 27% of US census tracts
Walkability4.5 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

46063 Orestes, IN6.4 km away
46036 Elwood, IN7.7 km away
46014 Anderson, IN9 km away
46018 Anderson, IN9 km away
46001 Alexandria, IN9.9 km away
46011 Anderson, IN13.5 km away
46012 Anderson, IN15.2 km away
46047 Hobbs, IN15.5 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Madison County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area21.62 sq mi
Water area0.02 sq mi
Population density122 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.2285, -85.7791

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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