The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 70535 sells for about $287,000, or $148 per square foot.
Prices are up +2.3% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 78 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,370 a month.
ZIP 70535 — Eunice
The housing market in the 70535 area remains stable with steady price appreciation and moderate inventory levels. Demand is supported by the broader Lafayette economy, though buyers remain sensitive to interest rate fluctuations and insurance costs. Overall, the market reflects a balanced environment for both buyers and sellers.
This area is well-suited for family buyers and local professionals seeking a suburban lifestyle with reasonable access to the amenities and employment opportunities of the Lafayette metro area.
Median prices moved up 2.3% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 78 days on market with 3.6 months of supply — a balanced-paced market.
29% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98.2% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 4.5% · poverty 12.0% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 5.0%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 3.9%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
ZCTA 70535, Lafayette Parish, LA
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
The area is subject to regional flood risks common to South Louisiana, necessitating careful review of flood zone designations for property insurance.
The local economy is anchored by the broader Lafayette metro area, which maintains a stable mix of healthcare, energy, and education sectors.
Property taxes are assessed at the parish level with specific millage rates applied to the assessed value; exemptions for homesteads are available for primary residences.
Residents primarily rely on personal vehicles for commuting, with access to major regional corridors connecting to the Lafayette employment core.
The area features access to local community parks and proximity to the broader recreational amenities and shopping districts of the Lafayette metro.
The rental market shows moderate demand with a stable trajectory, supported by a mix of long-term residents and students associated with regional institutions.
The economy is driven by the Lafayette metro area, with significant employment in healthcare, energy services, and higher education.
The area is served by a network of state highways and local roads, with limited public transit options outside of the main city center.
Development is focused on residential expansion and infrastructure maintenance to accommodate steady population growth.
The Lafayette Parish Assessor's office manages property valuations, applying standard assessment cycles and millage rates.
Parcels are subject to parish-wide school, drainage, and fire protection district taxes.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by regional wind and flood risk profiles, requiring standard coverage for most residential properties.
Data retrieved from Census Bureau ZCTA-level tables.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- Lakeview Park & Beach4.64.3 mi
- Mr Gatti's Pizza4.417.4 mi
- Maison D'Memoire Bed & Breakfast Cottages4.916.9 mi
- Mr Gatti's Pizza4.22.5 mi
- Mr Gatti's Pizza4.22.5 mi
- The Queen Cinema4.31.2 mi
- Westgate Shopping Center4.22.6 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Provides local green space and recreational facilities for residents.
Access to major retail and dining hubs within the Lafayette metro area.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.