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ZIP Code 70005

Jefferson, Louisiana

FIPS 70005

Juniper

ZIP Code 70005 is in the top 20% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 16% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 84th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the 71th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$430,200

Higher than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

23%

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

FEMA Risk Score

78.9

Higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

24,088

Median Age

44.7

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$430,200

Higher than 84%

Median Property Tax

$2,520

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

4.82

Higher than 84%

Median Rent

$1,178

Higher than 71%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

23%

Near median

Appreciation 1yr %

4.1%

Higher than 80%

Pandemic Gain %

23%

Recession Drop %

-9.3%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

93.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

48.7

Avg Temperature (°F)

71.8

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

105.6

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

3.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

68.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

0

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

78.9

Higher than 68%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0.02

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 70005: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 70005?
The median home value in ZIP Code 70005 is $430,200, higher than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 70005?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 70005 is $2,520, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 70005 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 70005 cost about 4.82× the median household income, higher than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 70005?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 70005 is $1,178 a month, higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 70005?
Home prices in ZIP Code 70005 have moved 23% over the past five years (4.1% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 70005?
ZIP Code 70005 averages 71.8°F year-round, summer highs near 93.5°F, winter lows around 48.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
Is ZIP Code 70005 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 70005's FEMA National Risk Index score is 78.9 (higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.02 per $1,000 of building value.

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