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ZIP Code 70001

Jefferson, Louisiana

FIPS 70001

Juniper

ZIP Code 70001 is in the top 22% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 15% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the bottom 24% nationally for FEMA risk score. And it sits in the 75th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$339,400

Higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

21%

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

FEMA Risk Score

84.1

Higher than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

38,950

Median Age

40.8

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$339,400

Higher than 75%

Median Property Tax

$1,825

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

5

Higher than 85%

Median Rent

$1,132

Higher than 68%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

21%

Near median

Appreciation 1yr %

3.5%

Higher than 78%

Pandemic Gain %

22%

Recession Drop %

-8.8%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

90.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

48

Avg Temperature (°F)

70.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

85.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

5.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

68.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

0

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

84.1

Higher than 76%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0.03

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 70001: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 70001?
The median home value in ZIP Code 70001 is $339,400, higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 70001?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 70001 is $1,825, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 70001 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 70001 cost about 5× the median household income, higher than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 70001?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 70001 is $1,132 a month, higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 70001?
Home prices in ZIP Code 70001 have moved 21% over the past five years (3.5% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 70001?
ZIP Code 70001 averages 70.5°F year-round, summer highs near 90.9°F, winter lows around 48°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
Is ZIP Code 70001 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 70001's FEMA National Risk Index score is 84.1 (higher than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.03 per $1,000 of building value.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →