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ZIP Code 70820

East Baton Rouge, Louisiana

FIPS 70820

Juniper

ZIP Code 70820 is in the top 11% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 9% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 68th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 68th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$286,600

Higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

22%

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

FEMA Risk Score

68.2

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The basics

Total Population

23,377

Median Age

23.6

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$286,600

Higher than 68%

Median Property Tax

$2,713

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

6.04

Higher than 91%

Median Rent

$1,122

Higher than 68%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

22%

Near median

Appreciation 1yr %

7.1%

Higher than 89%

Pandemic Gain %

21%

Recession Drop %

-3.8%

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)

60.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

0.2

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

68.2

Near median

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0.02

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 70820: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 70820?
The median home value in ZIP Code 70820 is $286,600, higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 70820?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 70820 is $2,713, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 70820 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 70820 cost about 6.04× the median household income, higher than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 70820?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 70820 is $1,122 a month, higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 70820?
Home prices in ZIP Code 70820 have moved 22% over the past five years (7.1% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 70820?
ZIP Code 70820 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 70820 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 70820's FEMA National Risk Index score is 68.2 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.02 per $1,000 of building value.

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