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ZIP Code 70605

Calcasieu, Louisiana

FIPS 70605

Juniper

ZIP Code 70605 is in the top 27% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 16% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 76th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 71th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$308,700

Higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

13%

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

FEMA Risk Score

89.7

Higher than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

40,482

Median Age

35.3

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$308,700

Higher than 71%

Median Property Tax

$1,662

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.59

Higher than 67%

Median Rent

$1,309

Higher than 76%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

13%

Near median

Appreciation 1yr %

2.1%

Higher than 73%

Pandemic Gain %

16%

Recession Drop %

0.65%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

91.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

45.2

Avg Temperature (°F)

69.7

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

88.5

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

10.9

Annual Precipitation (in)

59.8

Annual Snowfall (in)

0

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

89.7

Higher than 84%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0.09

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 70605: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 70605?
The median home value in ZIP Code 70605 is $308,700, higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 70605?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 70605 is $1,662, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 70605 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 70605 cost about 3.59× the median household income, higher than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 70605?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 70605 is $1,309 a month, higher than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 70605?
Home prices in ZIP Code 70605 have moved 13% over the past five years (2.1% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 70605?
ZIP Code 70605 averages 69.7°F year-round, summer highs near 91.9°F, winter lows around 45.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
Is ZIP Code 70605 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 70605's FEMA National Risk Index score is 89.7 (higher than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.09 per $1,000 of building value.

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