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ZIP Code 70739

East Baton Rouge, Louisiana

FIPS 70739

Juniper

ZIP Code 70739 is in the top 7% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 10% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 77th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 71th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$314,400

Higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

34%

Higher than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

93.5

Higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

14,877

Median Age

37.4

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$314,400

Higher than 71%

Median Property Tax

$2,133

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.95

Near median

Median Rent

$1,331

Higher than 77%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

34%

Higher than 57%

Appreciation 1yr %

9.2%

Higher than 93%

Pandemic Gain %

26%

Recession Drop %

3.5%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

91.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

43.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

68.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

96.4

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

18.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

68.1

Annual Snowfall (in)

0

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

93.5

Higher than 90%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0

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 70739: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 70739?
The median home value in ZIP Code 70739 is $314,400, higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 70739?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 70739 is $2,133, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 70739 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 70739 cost about 2.95× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 70739?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 70739 is $1,331 a month, higher than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 70739?
Home prices in ZIP Code 70739 have moved 34% over the past five years (9.2% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 70739?
ZIP Code 70739 averages 68.5°F year-round, summer highs near 91.5°F, winter lows around 43.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
Is ZIP Code 70739 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 70739's FEMA National Risk Index score is 93.5 (higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is tornado. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

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