ZIP Code 46746, Indiana
ZIP Code 46746 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 46746 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in LaGrange County, Indiana. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 4,697. The land area covers 71.71 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,697 | ±423 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 31.4 yrs | ±5.1 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 1,550 | ±191 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 1,616 | ±208 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 1,550 | ±191 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 66 | ±82 |
| Median Home Value | $160,800 | ±$16,104 |
| Median Gross Rent | $866 | ±$58 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $73,244 | ±$14,476 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,731 | ±$4,383 |
| Poverty Rate | 6.4% | ±7.1% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 288 | ±319 |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.3% | ±6.1% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 2,333 | ±304 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 88.1% | ±5.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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COUNTY OF LAGRANGE
GUS Population: 41,122 (2024)
ID: 163439
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: CLERK
114 W MICHIGAN ST, LAGRANGE IN 46761-1862
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular public school district Serving District | PK-12 | Marengo, IN | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-02 | BRONSON, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-12 | BRONSON, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-08 | BURR OAK, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | BURR OAK, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-12 | BURR OAK, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | CENTREVILLE, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | CENTREVILLE, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-12 | CENTREVILLE, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-02 | STURGIS, MI |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Southwest Michigan Beauty School
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College Vocational | 6.3 mi away | 703 South Centerville Road, Sturgis, MI, 49091-2061 |
2695037606
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STURGIS DISTRICT LIBRARY
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Library | 6.5 mi away | 255 NORTH STREET, STURGIS, MI, 49091 |
(269) 659-7224
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Glen Oaks Community College
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College | 14.0 mi away | 62249 Shimmel Rd, Centreville, MI, 49032-9719 |
26946799450
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LA GRANGE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 6.8 mi away | 203 WEST SPRING STREET, LAGRANGE, IN, 46761 |
(260) 463-2841
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Trine University
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College | 18.5 mi away | 1 University Ave, Angola, IN, 46703-1764 |
2606654100
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LAGRANGE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY BOOKMOBILE
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Library | 6.8 mi away | 203 WEST SPRING STREET, LAGRANGE, IN, 46761 |
(260) 463-2841
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Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses
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College | 18.5 mi away | 1 University Avenue, Angola, IN, 46703 |
2604834949
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BURR OAK TOWNSHIP LIBRARY
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Library | 8.5 mi away | 220 SOUTH SECOND STREET, BURR OAK, MI, 49030 |
(269) 489-2906
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JOYCE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 9.0 mi away | 9490 WEST STATE ROAD 120, ORLAND, IN, 46776 |
(260) 829-6329
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SHIPSHEWANA BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 12.5 mi away | 250 DEPOT STREET, SHIPSHEWANA, IN, 46565 |
(260) 768-7444
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at LAGRANGE, IN US, located 6.4 miles from ZCTA5 46746. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.9° | 16.5° | 23.7° | 2.70" | — |
| February | 34.4° | 18.3° | 26.4° | 1.91" | — |
| March | 45.4° | 27.1° | 36.2° | 2.52" | — |
| April | 59.0° | 38.0° | 48.5° | 3.64" | — |
| May | 70.1° | 49.3° | 59.7° | 4.27" | — |
| June | 79.5° | 58.4° | 69.0° | 4.06" | — |
| July | 82.9° | 61.6° | 72.2° | 3.39" | — |
| August | 80.8° | 60.3° | 70.5° | 4.21" | — |
| September | 75.1° | 52.8° | 63.9° | 3.14" | — |
| October | 61.8° | 42.5° | 52.2° | 3.36" | — |
| November | 47.9° | 31.1° | 39.5° | 3.04" | — |
| December | 36.1° | 22.7° | 29.4° | 2.27" | — |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario CDP | CDP | 2.7 mi | — |
| Howe CDP | CDP | 4.2 mi | — |
| Mongo CDP | CDP | 4.7 mi | — |
| Sturgis city | City | 6.3 mi | — |
| Lagrange town | Town | 6.5 mi | — |
| Wall Lake CDP | CDP | 7.4 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 46746. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.