70615
Lake Charles, Louisiana.
Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, LA · Lake Charles, LA metro · population 12,980
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$56 (+8%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $5,217 +4%
- $139,798$145,015 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Down $23,401 -14%
- $168,415$145,015 since Sep 2021
Monthly payment to buy the typical home
Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.
- 70615$761
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, prices here aren't rising.
Typical home values in zip 70615 rose 3.7% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.
Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Lake Charles, LA — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.
Typical home value — 70615
Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- 70615$145,015
- Lake Charles$201,631
- United States$366,157
Within 20 miles
| Miles sorted ascending, activate to sort descending | Zip activate to sort by Zip | City activate to sort by City | Population activate to sort by Population | Rent activate to sort by Rent | Home value activate to sort by Home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.9 | 70601 | Lake Charles | 30,872 | $1,039 | $100,280 |
| 6.4 | 70647 | Iowa | 12,736 | — | $246,279 |
| 7.8 | 70611 | Lake Charles | 22,124 | $1,181 | $257,148 |
| 9.2 | 70669 | Westlake | 9,552 | $1,965 | $187,556 |
| 12.5 | 70605 | Lake Charles | 40,482 | $1,438 | $276,027 |
| 15.1 | 70607 | Lake Charles | 27,080 | $1,367 | $203,121 |
| 16.0 | 70663 | Sulphur | 27,799 | $1,124 | $184,408 |
| 16.4 | 70630 | Bell City | 1,478 | — | $199,345 |
| 16.9 | 70657 | Ragley | 5,254 | — | $249,592 |
| 16.9 | 70591 | Welsh | 5,983 | — | $155,463 |
| 19.9 | 70633 | Dequincy | 8,486 | — | $157,708 |
Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.