Back to Explorer

ZIP Code 70070

St. Charles, Louisiana

FIPS 70070

Juniper

ZIP Code 70070 is in the top 32% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 9% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 86th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the bottom 33% nationally for price-to-income ratio.

Median Home Value

$273,800

Higher than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

20%

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

FEMA Risk Score

94.1

Higher than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

13,960

Median Age

39.9

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$273,800

Higher than 66%

Median Property Tax

$1,630

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.58

Higher than 67%

Median Rent

$1,625

Higher than 86%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

20%

Near median

Appreciation 1yr %

0.74%

Higher than 68%

Pandemic Gain %

20%

Recession Drop %

-7.1%

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)

66

Annual Snowfall (in)

0

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

94.1

Higher than 91%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

5.06

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 70070: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 70070?
The median home value in ZIP Code 70070 is $273,800, higher than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 70070?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 70070 is $1,630, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 70070 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 70070 cost about 3.58× the median household income, higher than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 70070?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 70070 is $1,625 a month, higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 70070?
Home prices in ZIP Code 70070 have moved 20% over the past five years (0.74% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 70070?
ZIP Code 70070 averages 70.5°F year-round, summer highs near 90.9°F, winter lows around 48°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
Is ZIP Code 70070 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 70070's FEMA National Risk Index score is 94.1 (higher than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is flood_coastal. Expected annual loss from flooding is 5.06 per $1,000 of building value.

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