The basics
Total Population
3,186
Median Age
46.8
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$93,500
Median Property Tax
$393
Effective Tax Rate
0%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
2.23
Median Rent
$772
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
21%
Pandemic Gain %
26%
Recession Drop %
2.4%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
91.1
Winter Avg Low (°F)
45
Avg Temperature (°F)
69
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
82.4
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
10.1
Annual Precipitation (in)
59.9
Annual Snowfall (in)
0.1
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
80.8
EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K
0.15
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 70542: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 70542?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 70542 is $93,500, lower than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 70542?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 70542 is $393, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 70542 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 70542 cost about 2.23× the median household income, lower than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 70542?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 70542 is $772 a month, lower than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 70542?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 70542 have moved 21% over the past five years, per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 70542?
- ZIP Code 70542 averages 69°F year-round, summer highs near 91.1°F, winter lows around 45°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 0.1 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 70542 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 70542's FEMA National Risk Index score is 80.8 (higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.15 per $1,000 of building value.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →