70002 — Metairie, LA Home Values
Typical home value $357,843 as of August 2026 · 7th of 72 in New Orleans-Metairie, LA
Blue: typical home value (Zillow ZHVI) in ZIP code 70002, August 2021 to August 2026. This page shows observed data only; no forecast.
How 70002 compares in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA area
ZIP code 70002 (Metairie, LA) has a typical home value of $357,843 as of August 2026, ranking 7th of 72 ZIP codes tracked in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA area, more expensive than about 92% of ZIP codes in the metro. Prices here have moved +9.6% over the trailing 12 months. Over the past five years, the typical value in this ZIP code has changed +4.6%, from $342,069 in August 2021 to $357,843 in August 2026. Against observed rent, the typical home here sells for 23.5× the annual rent ($1,270/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 70002 has a population of 19,240, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate. By race and ethnicity: 64% White, 14.4% Black or African American, 12.1% Hispanic or Latino, 7.2% Asian, 2.1% two or more races, and 0.1% American Indian or Alaska Native.
Nearby public schools
| School | Address | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies | 4301 Grace King Place, Metairie, LA | 0.3 mi |
| Grace King High School | 4301 Grace King Place, Metairie, LA | 0.3 mi |
| J.D. Meisler Middle School | 3700 Cleary Avenue, Metairie, LA | 0.7 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 70002?
$357,843 as of August 2026, the latest month Zillow has published observed data for.
Is 70002 an expensive ZIP code in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA area?
70002 ranks 7th of 72 ZIP codes in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA area by typical home value, more expensive than about 92% of ZIP codes in the metro.
How much have home values in 70002 changed over the past year?
+9.6% over the trailing 12 months, from observed Zillow data.
Is it cheaper to buy or rent in ZIP code 70002?
The typical home price is 23.5× the observed annual rent in this ZIP code ($1,270/mo). Lower multiples favor buying over renting, all else equal.
What is the population of ZIP code 70002?
19,240, per the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate.
What are the closest public schools to ZIP code 70002?
Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies (0.3 mi), Grace King High School (0.3 mi), J.D. Meisler Middle School (0.7 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 70002?
No. Every number on this page is observed Zillow data as of August 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.