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ZIP Code 70117

Orleans, Louisiana

FIPS 70117

Juniper

ZIP Code 70117 is in the top 20% nationally for FEMA risk score, but in the bottom 10% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 75th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 63th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$260,000

Higher than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

11%

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

FEMA Risk Score

36.2

Lower than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

25,652

Median Age

39.6

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$260,000

Higher than 63%

Median Property Tax

$1,840

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

5.68

Higher than 90%

Median Rent

$1,269

Higher than 75%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

11%

Near median

Appreciation 1yr %

-5.2%

Higher than 59%

Pandemic Gain %

21%

Recession Drop %

-6.9%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

91.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

45.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

69.9

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

118.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

6.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

69.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

0

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

36.2

Lower than 80%

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 70117: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 70117?
The median home value in ZIP Code 70117 is $260,000, higher than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 70117?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 70117 is $1,840, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 70117 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 70117 cost about 5.68× the median household income, higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 70117?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 70117 is $1,269 a month, higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 70117?
Home prices in ZIP Code 70117 have moved 11% over the past five years (-5.2% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 70117?
ZIP Code 70117 averages 69.9°F year-round, summer highs near 91.5°F, winter lows around 45.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
Is ZIP Code 70117 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 70117's FEMA National Risk Index score is 36.2 (lower than 80% 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 →