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ZIP Code 70816

East Baton Rouge, Louisiana

FIPS 70816

Juniper

ZIP Code 70816 is in the top 18% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 31% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 69th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the bottom 34% nationally for price-to-income ratio.

Median Home Value

$240,100

Higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

25%

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

FEMA Risk Score

79.7

Higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

45,718

Median Age

32.5

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$240,100

Higher than 59%

Median Property Tax

$1,514

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.56

Higher than 66%

Median Rent

$1,136

Higher than 69%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

25%

Near median

Appreciation 1yr %

4.5%

Higher than 82%

Pandemic Gain %

23%

Recession Drop %

-6.6%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

90.2

Winter Avg Low (°F)

42.1

Avg Temperature (°F)

67.3

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

88.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

19.9

Annual Precipitation (in)

67.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

0.2

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

79.7

Higher than 69%

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 70816: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 70816?
The median home value in ZIP Code 70816 is $240,100, higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 70816?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 70816 is $1,514, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 70816 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 70816 cost about 3.56× the median household income, higher than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 70816?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 70816 is $1,136 a month, higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 70816?
Home prices in ZIP Code 70816 have moved 25% over the past five years (4.5% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 70816?
ZIP Code 70816 averages 67.3°F year-round, summer highs near 90.2°F, winter lows around 42.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 0.2 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 70816 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 70816's FEMA National Risk Index score is 79.7 (higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

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