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47437 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 47437 covers Huron, Indiana.

Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time

Where 47437 is

Huron, 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.

Health

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

Obesity42.4% 9 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes14% 2 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes17.6% 4.4 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure40.1% 6 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health22.5% 2.2 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)8.4% 2.9 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression26.5% 4.6 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity28.2% 2.8 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis32.9% 7.8 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking14.9% 1.1 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication79.8% 5.1 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10% 2.3 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.9% 1.5 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease9.3% 3.1 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 screening85.7% same as the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability16.5% 1.7 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening65.7% 1.4 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD10.2% 3.6 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist55.1% 6.2 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability35.1% 4.4 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support22.4% 2.4 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity14% 3.1 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps9% 5.3 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability10.1% 3.4 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol39.2% 3 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity10.7% 3.1 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability9.4% 1 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7.6% 1.6 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness33.3% 1.1 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use66.4% 9.5 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)19% 2.2 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability16.3% 2.3 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)15.5% 2 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.1% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat8% 0.8 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours38.9% 2.5 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.4% 1 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost34.3% 21.3 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.4% same as the national average of 5.6%
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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 33.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low
Expected annual loss36.8 out of 100
Community resilience55.8 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.

Drought88.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind86.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide85.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather74.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado69Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake60.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire55.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail55.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding53.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm53.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave47.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning42.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave34.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane24.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
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 stationBEDFORD 5 WNW, IN US20.4 km away
Rain in a year49 in

Average high and low by month

January39°F / 22.9°F3.75 in rain
February43.1°F / 26°F3.03 in rain
March53.8°F / 35.2°F4.2 in rain
April64.9°F / 45°F5.2 in rain
May73.1°F / 53.9°F5.48 in rain
June81.3°F / 62.7°F5 in rain
July83.5°F / 65.8°F4.18 in rain
August83.9°F / 64°F3.31 in rain
September77.1°F / 57.1°F3.27 in rain
October66.2°F / 45.9°F3.5 in rain
November53°F / 36°F3.88 in rain
December42.5°F / 28.2°F3.83 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 supermarketNone of this ZIP code
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%.

Mitchell 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 status43more vulnerable than 43% of US census tracts
Household characteristics16more vulnerable than 16% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status1more vulnerable than 1% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport29more vulnerable than 29% of US census tracts
Walkability4.6 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

47470 Williams, IN6.8 km away
47581 Shoals, IN10.3 km away
47469 West Baden Springs, IN13.3 km away
47446 Mitchell, IN17.1 km away
47452 Orleans, IN20.4 km away
47432 French Lick, IN21.6 km away
47553 Loogootee, IN22.1 km away
47451 Oolitic, IN22.9 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.

Lawrence County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area0.73 sq mi
Latitude, longitude38.7222, -86.6710

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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