The basics
Total Population
26,024
Median Age
38.3
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$162,100
Median Property Tax
$784
Effective Tax Rate
0%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
2.67
Median Rent
$978
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
29%
Appreciation 1yr %
1.4%
Pandemic Gain %
19%
Recession Drop %
-3.3%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
91.3
Winter Avg Low (°F)
45.4
Avg Temperature (°F)
69.4
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
90.7
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
11.3
Annual Precipitation (in)
66.5
Annual Snowfall (in)
0
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
86.3
EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K
0.01
The full report
Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.
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Housing
Amenities
Environment & Risk
ZIP Code 70517: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 70517?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 70517 is $162,100, lower than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 70517?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 70517 is $784, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 70517 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 70517 cost about 2.67× the median household income, lower than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 70517?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 70517 is $978 a month, higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 70517?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 70517 have moved 29% over the past five years (1.4% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 70517?
- ZIP Code 70517 averages 69.4°F year-round, summer highs near 91.3°F, winter lows around 45.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
- Is ZIP Code 70517 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 70517's FEMA National Risk Index score is 86.3 (higher than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.01 per $1,000 of building value.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →