The basics
Total Population
33,482
Median Age
40
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$293,600
Median Property Tax
$1,898
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
2.86
Median Rent
$1,426
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
28%
Appreciation 1yr %
2.8%
Pandemic Gain %
27%
Recession Drop %
-2.5%
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)
64.8
Annual Snowfall (in)
0.2
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
79.2
EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K
0.01
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 70817: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 70817?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 70817 is $293,600, higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 70817?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 70817 is $1,898, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 70817 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 70817 cost about 2.86× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 70817?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 70817 is $1,426 a month, higher than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 70817?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 70817 have moved 28% over the past five years (2.8% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 70817?
- ZIP Code 70817 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 70817 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 70817's FEMA National Risk Index score is 79.2 (higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.01 per $1,000 of building value.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →