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ZIP Code 70090

St. James, Louisiana

FIPS 70090

Juniper

ZIP Code 70090 is in the top 6% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 12% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 28th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the bottom 37% nationally for price-to-income ratio.

Median Home Value

$208,800

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

HPI Growth 5yr %

12%

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

FEMA Risk Score

92.2

Higher than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

6,447

Median Age

43.5

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$208,800

Near median

Median Property Tax

$1,047

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.39

Higher than 63%

Median Rent

$644

Lower than 72%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

12%

Near median

Appreciation 1yr %

10%

Higher than 94%

Pandemic Gain %

29%

Recession Drop %

-1.4%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

90.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

45

Avg Temperature (°F)

69.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

78.5

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

12.8

Annual Precipitation (in)

64.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

0

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

92.2

Higher than 88%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

1.6

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 70090: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 70090?
The median home value in ZIP Code 70090 is $208,800, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 70090?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 70090 is $1,047, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 70090 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 70090 cost about 3.39× the median household income, higher than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 70090?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 70090 is $644 a month, lower than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 70090?
Home prices in ZIP Code 70090 have moved 12% over the past five years (10% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 70090?
ZIP Code 70090 averages 69.1°F year-round, summer highs near 90.9°F, winter lows around 45°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
Is ZIP Code 70090 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 70090's FEMA National Risk Index score is 92.2 (higher than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Expected annual loss from flooding is 1.6 per $1,000 of building value.

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