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ZIP Code 70734

Ascension, Louisiana

FIPS 70734

Juniper

ZIP Code 70734 is in the top 16% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 35% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 75th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$344,100

Higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

29%

Higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

76.1

Higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

9,213

Median Age

33.5

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$344,100

Higher than 75%

Median Property Tax

$2,048

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.67

Lower than 58%

Median Rent

$850

Near median

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

29%

Higher than 56%

Appreciation 1yr %

5.2%

Higher than 84%

Pandemic Gain %

38%

Recession Drop %

-5.7%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

89.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

44.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

68.7

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

71.5

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

9.8

Annual Precipitation (in)

67.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

0.1

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

76.1

Higher than 65%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0.02

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 70734: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 70734?
The median home value in ZIP Code 70734 is $344,100, higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 70734?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 70734 is $2,048, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 70734 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 70734 cost about 2.67× the median household income, lower than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 70734?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 70734 is $850 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 70734?
Home prices in ZIP Code 70734 have moved 29% 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 70734?
ZIP Code 70734 averages 68.7°F year-round, summer highs near 89.6°F, winter lows around 44.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 0.1 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 70734 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 70734's FEMA National Risk Index score is 76.1 (higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.02 per $1,000 of building value.

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