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U.S. ZIP Code · LA70003

Jefferson Parish · New Orleans-Metairie, LA

Typical home value

$277,047[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+7.6%
5-year / yr
-2.7%
10-year / yr
+0.6%

Relative price

vs U.S.
-2.5%
vs metro
+20.6%
vs state
+52.5%
ZIP 70003 location in LA
Location of ZIP 70003 in LA

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 70003 is worth $277,047 — 20.6% above the New Orleans-Metairie, LA median. Over the past year, values have risen 7.6%. Homes here rent for a typical $1,633 a month — a 7.1% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 0.6%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
$1,633[2]
Gross yield
7.1%[2]
Cap rate
4.2%[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
0.6%[3]
Typical annual tax
$1,580[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Jefferson Parish. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively High[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively High
Coastal flood
Very High
Wildfire
Very Low
Drought
Relatively Low
Heat wave
Relatively High
Hurricane
Very High
Tornado
Relatively Moderate
Earthquake
Relatively Low
Winter weather
Relatively High

#Who lives here

Population
39,344[3]
Median household income
$76,261[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Jefferson Parish over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
-2,025[5]
Moved in
8,798
Moved out
10,823

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
8
Elementary
6
Middle
2
High
0
  • John Q. Adams Middle School

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · Jefferson Parish

    778 students

  • T.H. Harris Middle School

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · Jefferson Parish

    664 students

  • Bissonet Plaza School

    Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Jefferson Parish

    660 students

  • Rudolph Matas School

    Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Jefferson Parish

    622 students

  • Harold Keller Elementary School

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Jefferson Parish

    614 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield7.1%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)4.2%
Annual rent$19,600

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$1,401
Loan principal$221,638
Down payment$55,409
Total interest paid$282,687

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio1.08
Monthly cost to own$1,763
Monthly rent$1,633

Owning and renting are roughly even.

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
26th percentile[1]
Rental yield
50th percentile[2]
Property tax
53rd percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 70003?
The typical home in 70003 is worth $277,047, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 70003?
Home values in 70003 are up 7.6% over the past year, and down 2.7% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 70003?
A typical home in 70003 rents for about $1,633 a month, a gross rental yield of 7.1%.
What is the property tax rate in 70003?
The effective property tax rate in 70003 is 0.6% — roughly $1,580 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 70003?
ZIP code 70003 has a population of 39,344 and a median household income of $76,261.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Grand Isle, LA

    Typical home
    $269,735
    Gross yield
  • Kenner, LA

    Typical home
    $285,143
    Gross yield
    7.4%
  • Hahnville CDP, LA

    Typical home
    $266,762
    Gross yield
  • Luling CDP, LA

    Typical home
    $288,118
    Gross yield
  • Jefferson CDP, LA

    Typical home
    $263,065
    Gross yield
    8.4%
  • New Orleans, LA

    Typical home
    $293,356
    Gross yield
    7.3%

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