Neighborhood Scorecard

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46799 — Zanesville, IN

The neighborhood scorecard for ZIP 46799 in Zanesville, IN blends seven federal datasets into a single letter grade of B+ (76/100). The underlying inputs pulled for this ZIP include a median household income of $83,125, a median home value of $167,500, 28.2% of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher, and an average commute of . Every value comes directly from Census ACS 5-Year Estimates tied to ZIP 46799, not a national average mapped onto the ZIP.

Cross-agency inputs extend the score beyond Census demographics. If any of these feeds is missing for 46799, the scorecard transparently drops that dimension rather than inventing a score.

Reading the grade means reading the dimensions together. The overall B+ score for 46799 reflects a weighted blend — Income (20%), Safety (20%), Housing (15%), Rent (15%), Education (10%), Commute (10%), and Childcare (10%) — and each dimension is benchmarked against national percentiles rather than in-state-only comparisons. Strengths visible in the raw data include income, housing, rent. Areas pulling the overall grade down are education. The 6 nearby ZIP codes listed below provide immediate geographic context — two adjacent ZIPs can land several grade letters apart due to school-district boundaries, zoning, and commute arteries.

B+
Overall Score
76/100
46799 — Zanesville, IN
Income B
$83,125
Median household income
Education D
28.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Housing A
2.0x
Home value $167,500 vs income
Commute N/A
N/A
Average commute time
Rent A+
$991/mo
2BR fair market rent (14% of income)
Safety N/A
N/A
Violent crime rate (county)
Childcare N/A
N/A
Center-based infant care cost

Score Breakdown

Income

B
$83,125

Median household income

Score: 70/100

Education

D
28.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

Score: 46/100

Housing

A
2.0x

Home value $167,500 vs income

Score: 90/100

Commute

N/A
N/A

Average commute time

Rent

A+
$991/mo

2BR fair market rent (14% of income)

Score: 90/100

Safety

N/A
N/A

Violent crime rate (county)

Childcare

N/A
N/A

Center-based infant care cost

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What This Means

Zanesville, IN (46799) receives an overall grade of B+ based on publicly available data from the Census Bureau, HUD, FBI, and Department of Labor. This area performs well in housing and rent. Data was unavailable for commute, safety, childcare — these dimensions were excluded from the overall score.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall score for ZIP 46799?
ZIP 46799 (Zanesville, IN) has an overall neighborhood score of 76/100, earning a grade of B+. This score combines 7 dimensions: income, education, housing affordability, commute, rent, safety, and childcare costs.
Is 46799 a good place to live?
Based on Census, HUD, FBI, and DOL data, 46799 scores B+ overall. Strengths include income, housing, rent. Areas that score lower: education.
How is the neighborhood scorecard calculated?
The scorecard evaluates 7 dimensions weighted by importance: Income (20%), Safety (20%), Housing affordability (15%), Rent (15%), Education (10%), Commute (10%), and Childcare (10%). Each metric is compared against national benchmarks to produce a percentile score.

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents. Source: FBI Uniform Crime Report. Source: DOL Childcare Costs. Verify with HUD →