NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 47553

IN · Population: 8,734

B+
78/100
73
B+
Safety
86
A
Affordability
65
B
Quality of Life
88
A
Jobs
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About Zip Code 47553

Zip code 47553 is located in Indiana and is home to approximately 8,734 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 $70,533 and home values around $171,800, 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 16.7% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The local job market is strong, with an unemployment rate of just 1.6%.

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
$70,533
Home Value
$171,800
Rent
$614/mo
Median Age
37
College Educated
16.7%
Unemployment
1.6%
Owner-Occupied
80.6%
Rent Burden
10.4% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety73B+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability86ALower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life65BEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy88ALower 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).