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ZIP Code 70737

Ascension, Louisiana

ZCTA 70737

Juniper

ZIP Code 70737 is in the highest 15% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 9% nationally for home price growth over five years. And it sits in the highest 21% nationally for median rent.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$299,029

Lower than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

33%

Lower than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

89.8

Higher than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 70737, in Ascension, Louisiana.

The basics

Total Population

49,084

Median Age

37.7

Population Density

908.66

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$1,307

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.5%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.17×

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Median Income

$82,521

Higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,546

Higher than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

3.8%

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

22%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

4.2%

Climate & weather

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)

65.7

Annual Snowfall (in)

0.1

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0.04

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 70737: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 70737?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 70737 today is $299,029, lower than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 70737?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 70737 is $1,307, an effective rate of 0.5% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 70737 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 70737 cost about 3.17× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 70737?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 70737 is $1,546 a month, higher than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 70737?
Home prices in ZIP Code 70737 have moved 33% over the past five years (3.8% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 70737?
ZIP Code 70737 has a population of 49,084, about 908.66 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 37.7.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 70737?
ZIP Code 70737 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 70737 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 70737's FEMA National Risk Index score is 89.8 (higher than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Expected annual loss from flooding is $0.04 per $1,000 of building value.

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

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