Zip lookup · IN

46573
Wakarusa, Indiana.

Wakarusa, Saint Joseph County, IN · South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI metro · population 3,936

What it costs per month · 46573 $1,673/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$932 (+126%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $15,764 +5%
$302,956$318,720 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $72,905 +30%
$245,815$318,720 since Sep 2021

Monthly payment to buy the typical home

Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.

$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 46573 $1,673 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 46573$1,673
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 13 years.

Typical home values in zip 46573 rose 5.2% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

This zip spans 2 counties: Elkhart County, IN 51% · Saint Joseph County, IN 49%

Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Wakarusa, IN — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.

Typical home value $318,720 as of Sep 2026
+5.2%year on year

Typical home value — 46573

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 46573 $318,720 South Bend $237,622 United States $366,157
$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 46573$318,720
  • South Bend$237,622
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

Showing 30 of 34 zips in range — sorting picks from all 34.

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6.7 46544 Mishawaka 31,077 $1,208 $208,991
6.7 46517 Elkhart 25,433 $899 $244,258
7.1 46550 Nappanee 12,843 $895 $301,019
7.7 46506 Bremen 9,994 — $280,277
8.8 46561 Osceola 13,996 — $295,503
9.2 46526 Goshen 33,668 $1,248 $268,002
11.1 46516 Elkhart 31,871 $1,171 $189,846
11.5 46545 Mishawaka 26,606 $1,181 $218,102
11.6 46553 New Paris 3,828 — $308,397
11.8 46536 Lakeville 2,964 — $291,618
12.2 46615 South Bend 14,190 $1,324 $182,054
12.2 46614 South Bend 29,602 $1,142 $242,693
13.2 46613 South Bend 12,279 $1,157 $107,494
13.4 46601 South Bend 4,800 $1,100 $151,023
13.4 46514 Elkhart 42,389 $1,288 $250,777
13.5 46617 South Bend 10,032 $1,530 $332,899
13.9 46537 Lapaz 475 — $168,331
14.0 46542 Milford 5,096 — $286,351
14.3 46530 Granger 31,598 $2,026 $416,295
14.3 46635 South Bend 6,410 — $266,949
14.9 46528 Goshen 26,248 $1,201 $309,516
15.2 46616 South Bend 5,979 $1,208 $151,750
16.4 46637 South Bend 16,200 $1,205 $255,304
16.7 46504 Bourbon 3,500 — $251,479
16.8 46524 Etna Green 2,023 — $306,753
17.3 46619 South Bend 21,729 $1,287 $139,314
17.8 46507 Bristol 9,991 — $338,906
17.9 49112 Edwardsburg 10,544 — $304,217
18.6 46554 North Liberty 4,405 — $271,644
18.7 46563 Plymouth 23,615 $1,850 $251,028

Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.