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Lafitte, LA — ZIP 70067

Population: 2,754 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in ZIP 70067 (Lafitte, LA) is $217,616 — down 0.1% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $247,275 after a median 180 days on market. 1 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively High, with coastal flooding, hurricane, lightning the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 11.8% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$217,616

Typical home value

-0.1%

1-year change

180

Median days on market

Relatively High

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$217,616
1-year appreciation
-0.1%
3-year appreciation
-5.9%
5-year appreciation
-32.6%
10-year appreciation
-32.9%
Peak value since 2000 (Nov 2020)
$362,141
House Price Index (state)
372.3 (+1.6% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$247,275
Median list price
$276,500
Median price per sqft
$133
1-year sale-price change
-16.9%
Median days on market
180 days
Homes sold (recent period)
4
For-sale inventory
12
Sale-to-list ratio
94.2%
Active listings
10
1-year forecast
-0.8%

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$1,096/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,229/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,480/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,900/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,233/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Low)
88.2 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
12.6¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$17.40/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
1
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
0
Avg student-teacher ratio
15.3 : 1
Schools include
Leo E. Kerner Jr. Elementary School

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively High
Top hazards (county)
coastal flooding, hurricane, lightning, cold wave, hail
Notable hazard ratings (county)
hurricane: Very High · lightning: Very High · coastal flooding: Very High · hail: Relatively High · cold wave: Relatively High · heat wave: Relatively High
Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
Zone AE
NFIP flood claims on record
2,458
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 38% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
2.4%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Agriculture Street Landfill (19.5 mi)
Flood zones vary by property. Look up a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
69.0°F
Average high
77.0°F
Average low
61.0°F
Annual precipitation
66.7 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
9b (extreme annual low 25 to 30°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
47
Days with Good air quality
227
Days with Moderate air quality
137
Highest AQI recorded (year)
101

Source: EPA annual air quality index (county-level)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
4.5 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
8,007
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
7,080

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve (8 mi)
National parks include
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park
Airports within 30 mi
8
Nearest airport
New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field (NBG) (9 mi)
Nearest major airport
New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field (NBG) (9 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
30
Hospitals include
THIBODAUX REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER NEW ORLEANS, OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER ACUTE
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.8 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-3,199 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1990
Housing built before 1970
25.6%
Housing built 2000 or later
35.0%
Median annual property tax
$1,286
Mean commute to work
33 min
Households with broadband internet
60.5%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
170,878
Average weekly wage
$1,279
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
410

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

ZIP 70067State medianUS median
Typical home value$217,616$189,522$288,527
Median sale price$247,275$225,000$325,000
Median days on market180 days74 days51 days
Median annual property tax$1,286$576$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP 70067?
$217,616.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 70067?
$247,275.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 70067?
Median days on market: 180 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 70067?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,480/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 70067?
Overall risk: Relatively High (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: coastal flooding, hurricane, lightning, cold wave, hail.
Is ZIP 70067 in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property within ZIP 70067. 2,458 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is AE. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 70067?
Risk to homes is higher than 38% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 70067?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 70067?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 70067?
1 schools (1 elementary) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is ZIP 70067 walkable?
Walkability index: 4.5/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in ZIP 70067?
Good. Median AQI: 47. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 70067?
Regional Price Parity: 88.2 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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