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ZIP Code 70770

East Baton Rouge, Louisiana

ZCTA 70770

Juniper

ZIP Code 70770 is in the highest 14% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 1% nationally for home price growth over five years. And it sits in the lowest 6% nationally for home price growth over the past year.

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

$178,033

Lower than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

18%

Lower than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

90.8

Higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 70770, in East Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

The basics

Total Population

3,787

Median Age

43.9

Population Density

177.99

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$1,261

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.76%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

1.8×

Lower than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$92,311

Higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

-5.6%

Lower than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

30%

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

-2.1%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

89.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

39.6

Avg Temperature (°F)

65.6

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

73.4

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

29.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

68.1

Annual Snowfall (in)

0

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0

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 70770: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 70770?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 70770 today is $178,033, lower than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 70770?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 70770 is $1,261, an effective rate of 0.76% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 70770 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 70770 cost about 1.8× the median household income, lower than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 70770?
Home prices in ZIP Code 70770 have moved 18% over the past five years (-5.6% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 70770?
ZIP Code 70770 has a population of 3,787, about 177.99 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 43.9.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 70770?
ZIP Code 70770 averages 65.6°F year-round, summer highs near 89.6°F, winter lows around 39.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
Is ZIP Code 70770 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 70770's FEMA National Risk Index score is 90.8 (higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

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

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