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70570Opelousas, LA Home Values

Typical home value $127,786 as of July 2026 · 6th of 9 in Opelousas, LA

Typical value — July 2026
$127,786
observed, not a forecast
Past 12 months
-3.5%
trailing year-over-year change
Past 5 years
-20.5%
July 2021 to July 2026
Rank in metro
6th
of 9 ZIP codes, by value

Blue: typical home value (Zillow ZHVI) in ZIP code 70570, July 2021 to July 2026. This page shows observed data only; no forecast.

How 70570 compares in the Opelousas, LA area

ZIP code 70570 (Opelousas, LA) has a typical home value of $127,786 as of July 2026, ranking 6th of 9 ZIP codes tracked in the Opelousas, LA area, more expensive than about 44% of ZIP codes in the metro. Prices here have moved -3.5% over the trailing 12 months. Over the past five years, the typical value in this ZIP code has changed -20.5%, from $160,799 in July 2021 to $127,786 in July 2026. Against observed rent, the typical home here sells for 12× the annual rent ($888/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 Opelousas, LA forecast for a modeled outlook, or browse the full ranked list of ZIP codes in Opelousas.

Population and demographics

ZIP code 70570 has a population of 37,188, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate. By race and ethnicity: 56% Black or African American, 38.2% White, 3% Hispanic or Latino, 2% two or more races, 0.5% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, 0.2% another race, 0.1% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.1% Asian.

Nearby public schools

SchoolAddressDistance
Grolee Elementary School1540 West Grolee Street, Opelousas, LA0.6 mi
St. Landry Charter School1203 Burr Street, Opelousas, LA0.7 mi
JS Clark Leadership Academy1517 Stateman Rd., Opelousas, LA1 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 70570?

$127,786 as of July 2026, the latest month Zillow has published observed data for.

Is 70570 an expensive ZIP code in the Opelousas, LA area?

70570 ranks 6th of 9 ZIP codes in the Opelousas, LA area by typical home value, more expensive than about 44% of ZIP codes in the metro.

How much have home values in 70570 changed over the past year?

-3.5% over the trailing 12 months, from observed Zillow data.

Is it cheaper to buy or rent in ZIP code 70570?

The typical home price is 12× the observed annual rent in this ZIP code ($888/mo). Lower multiples favor buying over renting, all else equal.

What is the population of ZIP code 70570?

37,188, per the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate.

What are the closest public schools to ZIP code 70570?

Grolee Elementary School (0.6 mi), St. Landry Charter School (0.7 mi), JS Clark Leadership Academy (1 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 70570?

No. Every number on this page is observed Zillow data as of July 2026, not a forecast. Sialim's forecasting engine runs at the metro level; see the Opelousas, 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.