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Terrytown CDP, LA

ZIP 70056 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 70056

Median Home Value
$223,000
Median Rent
$992
Affordability Snapshot
$61,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,432/mo PITI).

19%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

3.6x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Within the typical 3-5x range for home affordability.

18.7 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 70056 in Terrytown CDP, LA, a household would need roughly $61,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,432. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($61,831). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Diverse housing tenure.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
57.6%-12% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
5.9%-42% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
87.9%+1% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
2.1%-86% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
0.4%-97% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.3%-96% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
20.5%-59% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
39.3%+3% vs US avg
x
$223,000
Home Value
$992
Rent
1978
Year Built
2013
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2013 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached60.4%
  • 1-unit attached3.8%
  • 2-9 units23.4%
  • 10+ units11.1%
  • Mobile home & other1.3%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$223,000
Median rent$992
Owner-occupied57.6%
Vacant5.9%
Price-to-income3.6x
Est. income to buy$61,000