NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 47272

IN · Population: 1,720

B+
78/100
72
B+
Safety
82
A
Affordability
70
B+
Quality of Life
87
A
Jobs
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About Zip Code 47272

Zip code 47272 is located in Indiana and is home to approximately 1,720 residents. It receives an overall grade of B+ (score: 78/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates here are below the national average, suggesting a relatively safe community.

With a median household income of $70,288 and home values around $110,000, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 25% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The local job market is strong, with an unemployment rate of just 1.9%.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$70,288
Home Value
$110,000
Rent
$796/mo
Median Age
35
College Educated
25%
Unemployment
1.9%
Owner-Occupied
78.2%
Rent Burden
13.6% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety72B+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability82ALower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life70B+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy87ALower unemployment = higher
Overall78B+Weighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).