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ZIP Code 46940
La Fontaine, IN, Wabash County
Population
2,540
Land area
59.1sq mi
People per sq mi
43
City
La Fontaine
ZIP 46940 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 46940 at a glance
- ZIP 46940 (La Fontaine) is 78% less dense than Indiana as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $64,089 a year, 11% less than the Indiana figure of $71,957.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $128,100 (41% below Indiana) and median rent is $932 a month.
Local data for ZIP 46940
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 46940, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$64,089
Poverty rate
14.5%
Median home value
$128,100
Prices +0.4% in a year
Median rent
$932/mo
Homeownership
82.6%
Bachelor's or higher
14.1%
Median age
47.4
Average commute
21.6 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
29
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
279
$10.1M annual payroll
PPP loans
$1.3M
57 loans
Campaign donations
$991
14% D, 66% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 46940, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: tornado
Storm events since 1996
295
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
67
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 18°F
41.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 46940, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.8%
U.S. 33.3% +6.5 pts
Diabetes
15.2%
U.S. 12.1% +3.1 pts
Smoking
18.6%
U.S. 12.8% +5.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.3%
U.S. 11.1% -2.8 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 46940?
- ZIP code 46940 is in La Fontaine, IN (Wabash County).
- What county is ZIP code 46940 in?
- ZIP code 46940 is mostly in Wabash County, Indiana.
- How many people live in ZIP code 46940?
- About 2,540 people live in the 46940 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.