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47851 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 47851 covers Fontanet, Indiana, with a population of about 0.

Population
0
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time

Where 47851 is

Fontanet, Indiana — the point the Postal Service gives for this ZIP code. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes rather than an area, so this marks its centre, not its boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population0
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 81.1% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate
Expected annual loss75.3 out of 100
Community resilience83.8 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.

Strong wind97.1Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather96.1Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide94.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought91.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail90.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave89.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding86.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado86.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave81.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake81.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm71.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning69.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire67.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane34.9Very 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$70,051$78,538
Income per person$37,178$43,289
Poverty rate12.2%12.4%
Median home value$201,600$303,400
Median gross rent$1,020$1,348
Homeownership70.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher28.8%35%
Unemployment rate4.3%5.2%
Works from home9.6%13.5%
Born outside the US5.9%13.9%
Median age3838.7
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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 stationTERRE HAUTE CAA AP, IN US14.5 km away
Rain in a year42 in

Average high and low by month

January37.5°F / 20.5°F2.64 in rain
February42.4°F / 23.1°F2.03 in rain
March52.5°F / 32.7°F2.97 in rain
April65°F / 43.4°F4.74 in rain
May75.3°F / 53.7°F4.68 in rain
June83.7°F / 62.5°F4.67 in rain
July85.6°F / 65.3°F4.4 in rain
August85.4°F / 63°F2.99 in rain
September79.8°F / 54.3°F3.2 in rain
October68.2°F / 42.8°F3.48 in rain
November53.2°F / 33.5°F3.43 in rain
December41.8°F / 26.2°F2.56 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%.

Vigo County School Corporation100% 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 vulnerability20more vulnerable than 20% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status10more vulnerable than 10% of US census tracts
Household characteristics10more vulnerable than 10% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status19more vulnerable than 19% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport71more vulnerable than 71% of US census tracts
Walkability4.2 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

47874 Rosedale, IN7.8 km away
47805 Terre Haute, IN8.2 km away
47878 Seelyville, IN9.2 km away
47836 Bridgeton, IN9.8 km away
47881 Staunton, IN10.7 km away
47837 Carbon, IN11.5 km away
47834 Brazil, IN11.7 km away
47857 Knightsville, IN14.6 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.

Vigo County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area0.02 sq mi
Latitude, longitude39.5737, -87.2454

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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