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ZIP Code 70037

Plaquemines, Louisiana

FIPS 70037

Juniper

ZIP Code 70037 is in the bottom 7% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 85th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 80th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$385,200

Higher than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

13%

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

FEMA Risk Score

95

Higher than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

16,639

Median Age

36.2

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$385,200

Higher than 80%

Median Property Tax

$1,725

Effective Tax Rate

0%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.89

Higher than 73%

Median Rent

$1,606

Higher than 85%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

13%

Near median

Appreciation 1yr %

-3.6%

Higher than 60%

Pandemic Gain %

17%

Recession Drop %

-5.2%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

89.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

44.7

Avg Temperature (°F)

68.2

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

64.4

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

10.8

Annual Precipitation (in)

63.8

Annual Snowfall (in)

0

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

95

Higher than 93%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0.19

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 70037: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 70037?
The median home value in ZIP Code 70037 is $385,200, higher than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 70037?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 70037 is $1,725, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 70037 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 70037 cost about 3.89× the median household income, higher than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 70037?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 70037 is $1,606 a month, higher than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 70037?
Home prices in ZIP Code 70037 have moved 13% over the past five years (-3.6% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 70037?
ZIP Code 70037 averages 68.2°F year-round, summer highs near 89.4°F, winter lows around 44.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
Is ZIP Code 70037 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 70037's FEMA National Risk Index score is 95 (higher than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.19 per $1,000 of building value.

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