70005 — Metairie, LA Home Values
Typical home value $429,874 as of June 2026 · 4th of 72 in New Orleans-Metairie, LA
Blue: typical home value (Zillow ZHVI) in ZIP code 70005, June 2021 to June 2026. This page shows observed data only; no forecast.
How 70005 compares in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA area
ZIP code 70005 (Metairie, LA) has a typical home value of $429,874 as of June 2026, ranking 4th of 72 ZIP codes tracked in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA area, more expensive than about 96% of ZIP codes in the metro. Prices here have moved +3.3% over the trailing 12 months. Over the past five years, the typical value in this ZIP code has changed -8.2%, from $468,146 in June 2021 to $429,874 in June 2026. Against observed rent, the typical home here sells for 20.3× the annual rent ($1,768/mo), a common way to gauge whether buying looks cheap relative to renting in this ZIP code.
Every figure above is observed Zillow data. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level; see the New Orleans-Metairie, LA forecast for a modeled outlook, or browse the full ranked list of ZIP codes in New Orleans.
Population and demographics
ZIP code 70005 has a population of 23,257, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate. By race and ethnicity: 83.1% White, 11.2% Hispanic or Latino, 2.2% Asian, 1.9% two or more races, 0.9% Black or African American, 0.6% another race, and 0.1% American Indian or Alaska Native.
Nearby public schools
| School | Address | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| J.C. Ellis School | 801 Brockenbraugh Court, Metairie, LA | 0.4 mi |
| Marie B. Riviere Elementary School | 1564 Lake Avenue, Metairie, LA | 1.3 mi |
| Metairie Academy for Advanced Studies | 201 Metairie Road, Metairie, LA | 1.3 mi |
Distance is straight-line from the ZIP code's center; driving distance will be longer. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm which school a specific address is zoned for with the local school district. Source: National Center for Education Statistics.
Frequently asked questions
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 70005?
$429,874 as of June 2026, the latest month Zillow has published observed data for.
Is 70005 an expensive ZIP code in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA area?
70005 ranks 4th of 72 ZIP codes in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA area by typical home value, more expensive than about 96% of ZIP codes in the metro.
How much have home values in 70005 changed over the past year?
+3.3% over the trailing 12 months, from observed Zillow data.
Is it cheaper to buy or rent in ZIP code 70005?
The typical home price is 20.3× the observed annual rent in this ZIP code ($1,768/mo). Lower multiples favor buying over renting, all else equal.
What is the population of ZIP code 70005?
23,257, per the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate.
What are the closest public schools to ZIP code 70005?
J.C. Ellis School (0.4 mi), Marie B. Riviere Elementary School (1.3 mi), Metairie Academy for Advanced Studies (1.3 mi), by straight-line distance from the ZIP code's center. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm assignment with the local school district.
Is this page showing a forecast for 70005?
No. Every number on this page is observed Zillow data as of June 2026, not a forecast. Sialim's forecasting engine runs at the metro level; see the New Orleans-Metairie, LA forecast for a modeled outlook.
ZIP-level values shown here are observed Zillow data, not forecasts. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level today; ZIP-level forecasts are planned for Sialim Pro. Data © Zillow, via Zillow Research.