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Luling, LA — ZIP 70070

Population: 13,960 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 70070 (Luling, LA) is $288,636 — up 3.1% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $318,500 after a median 56 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,575/month. 4 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with coastalflooding, hurricane, lightning the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 9.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$288,636

Median home value

+3.1%

1-year change

56

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$288,636
1-year appreciation
+3.1%
3-year appreciation
+0.8%
5-year appreciation
+1.8%
10-year appreciation
+27.2%
All-time peak (2022-07)
$300,622
House Price Index (state)
368.9 (+2.6% YoY)

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

Market activity

Median sale price
$318,500
Median list price
$349,000
Median price per sqft
$171
1-year sale-price change
+14.2%
Median days on market
56 days
Homes sold (recent period)
48
For-sale inventory
61
Sale-to-list ratio
98.5%
Active listings
50
1-year forecast
-2.5%
New listings (monthly)
14

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

Rents

Typical rent
$1,575/mo
Studio fair-market rent
$677/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$846/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,031/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,340/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,546/mo

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

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
90.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
12.6¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$17.40/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

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

Schools

Total schools
4
Elementary schools
3
Middle schools
1
High schools
0
Schools include
R.K. Smith Middle School, Luling Elementary School, Mimosa Park Elementary School, Lakewood Elementary School

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
coastalFlooding, hurricane, lightning, tornado
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coastalFlooding: Very High · coldWave: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively High
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 36% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
14.2%
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 (19.6 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

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

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
72.0°F
Average high
80.0°F
Average low
64.0°F
Annual precipitation
49.8 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)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
6.7 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
48,666
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
42,610

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 (10 mi)
National parks include
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park
Airports within 30 mi
15
Nearest airport
St Charles Airport (9 mi)
Nearest major airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) (12 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Hospitals include
ST CHARLES PARISH HOSPITAL
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.7 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-441 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,984
Housing built before 1970
21.4%
Housing built 2000 or later
25.9%
Median annual property tax
$1,630
Mean commute to work
21 min
Households with broadband internet
77.1%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
21,167
Average weekly wage
$1,868
Top industries (by employment)
Construction, Wholesale Trade, Health Care
Annual residential building permits (county)
68

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

How it compares

ZIP 70070State medianUS median
Median home value$288,636$186,662$289,727
Median sale price$318,500$225,000$325,000
Median days on market56 days74 days51 days
Typical rent$1,575/mo$1,469/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$1,630$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 median home value in ZIP 70070?
$288,636.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 70070?
$318,500.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 70070?
Median days on market: 56 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 70070?
Typical rent: $1,575/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 70070?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: coastalFlooding, hurricane, lightning, tornado.
Is ZIP 70070 in a flood zone?
Minimal (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone X.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 70070?
Risk to homes is higher than 36% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 70070?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 70070?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 70070?
4 schools (3 elementary, 1 middle) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is ZIP 70070 walkable?
Walkability index: 6.7/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 70070?
Regional Price Parity: 90.5 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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