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ZIP Code 71234

Union, Louisiana

FIPS 71234

Juniper

ZIP Code 71234 is in the top 21% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 34th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the 66th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$155,500

Lower than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

66.5

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The basics

Total Population

5,396

Median Age

32.6

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$155,500

Lower than 66%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

1.84

Lower than 79%

Median Rent

$1,090

Higher than 66%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Pandemic Gain %

24%

Recession Drop %

2.3%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

92.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

34.2

Avg Temperature (°F)

63.8

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

92.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

56.8

Annual Precipitation (in)

57.6

Annual Snowfall (in)

0.1

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

66.5

Near median

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 71234: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 71234?
The median home value in ZIP Code 71234 is $155,500, lower than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes.
Is ZIP Code 71234 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 71234 cost about 1.84× the median household income, lower than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 71234?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 71234 is $1,090 a month, higher than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 71234?
ZIP Code 71234 averages 63.8°F year-round, summer highs near 92.4°F, winter lows around 34.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 0.1 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 71234 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 71234's FEMA National Risk Index score is 66.5 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is tornado.

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