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Home values, rents and more in ZIP code 70611 (Lake Charles, LA)

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value
$257,000
Metro: $202,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+2.2%
Metro: +2.3% · U.S.: +1.2%
Typical rent
$1,181/mo
Metro: $1,358 · U.S.: $1,932
Population
22,124
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$101,844
Metro: $66,700 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around 70611, shaded by typical home value70611706477063370663706157066970601
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ZIP codes around 70611, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. 70611 is outlined.

How 70611 compares

The typical home in ZIP code 70611 (Lake Charles, LA) is worth about $257,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in 70611 are 28% above the typical value in the Lake Charles metro area ($202,000) and 30% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in 70611 rose 2.2%, compared with +2.3% in the Lake Charles metro area and +1.2% nationally.

Typical rent is $1,181 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), 13% below the Lake Charles metro area ($1,358) and 39% below the U.S. ($1,932).

The median household income is $101,844, against $66,700 in the Lake Charles metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 22,124 people live in 70611 (American Community Survey 2020–24).

70611 has the 2nd-highest typical home value of the 18 ZIP codes in the Lake Charles metro area and the 62nd-highest of 345 in Louisiana with Zillow figures.

Part of: Lake Charles, LA · Calcasieu Parish, LA · Lake Charles metro area · Louisiana

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Sources

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.

"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.

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