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Depauw, IN — ZIP 47115

Population: 2,782 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in ZIP 47115 (Depauw, IN) is $235,404 — up 3.4% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $184,900 after a median 72 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with ice storm, strong wind, tornado the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 6.7% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$235,404

Typical home value

+3.4%

1-year change

72

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$235,404
1-year appreciation
+3.4%
3-year appreciation
+10.3%
5-year appreciation
+24.2%
10-year appreciation
+84.0%
Peak value since 2000 (Mar 2026)
$236,853
House Price Index (state)
378.8 (+3.5% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$184,900
Median list price
$310,000
Median price per sqft
$193
1-year sale-price change
-14.0%
Median days on market
72 days
Homes sold (recent period)
1
For-sale inventory
5
Sale-to-list ratio
100.0%
Active listings
6
1-year forecast
+2.5%

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$976/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,058/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,276/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,629/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,874/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
93.3 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
16.2¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$11.50/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
ice storm, strong wind, tornado, winter weather
Notable hazard ratings (county)
tornado: Relatively Moderate · ice storm: Relatively Moderate · strong wind: Relatively Moderate · winter weather: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Low · cold wave: Relatively Low
Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
Zone X
NFIP flood claims on record
5
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 15% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
88.6%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Flood zones vary by property. Look up a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
55.0°F
Average high
67.0°F
Average low
44.0°F
Annual precipitation
53.3 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6b (extreme annual low -5 to 0°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
2.5 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
1,565
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
3,131

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial (46 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
20
Nearest airport
Jacobi Airport (6 mi)
Nearest major airport
Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) (29 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
21
Hospitals include
NORTON CLARK HOSPITAL, WELLSTONE REGIONAL HOSPITAL, BAPTIST HEALTH FLOYD
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.6 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.1 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+88 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1990
Housing built before 1970
33.8%
Housing built 2000 or later
18.4%
Median annual property tax
$1,125
Mean commute to work
33 min
Households with broadband internet
46.1%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
7,949
Average weekly wage
$996
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Construction, Wholesale Trade
Annual residential building permits (county)
159

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

ZIP 47115State medianUS median
Typical home value$235,404$237,748$288,527
Median sale price$184,900$238,000$325,000
Median days on market72 days38 days51 days
Median annual property tax$1,125$1,179$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP 47115?
$235,404.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 47115?
$184,900.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 47115?
Median days on market: 72 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 47115?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,276/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 47115?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: ice storm, strong wind, tornado, winter weather.
Is ZIP 47115 in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property within ZIP 47115. 5 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is X. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 47115?
Risk to homes is higher than 15% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 47115?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 47115?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
Is ZIP 47115 walkable?
Walkability index: 2.5/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 47115?
Regional Price Parity: 93.3 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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