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ZIP 70403

Part of Hammond, LA
Pop. 30,173·Tangipahoa Parish·63rd most expensive ZIP in Louisiana
Median rent (all units)
$1,334/mo
Year-over-Year
+6.4%
Month-over-Month
+2.1%
vs US Median
-$631
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ZIP 70403 · $1,334
More affordable than 85% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$960
1 BR
$980
2 BR
$1,120
3 BR
$1,400
4 BR+
$1,830
Research median
$1,120/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$16,008/yr
At $1,334/mo median
Location
StateLA
CountyTangipahoa Parish
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Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 6.4% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+6.4% YoY, +2.1% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 70403 (Hammond, LA) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income below the national average, 22.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
30,173
Median income
$50,976
Median age
36.1
Renters
33.6%
Age distribution
23.6%
24.7%
24.7%
12.1%
14.9%
Under 1823.6%
18–3424.7%
35–5424.7%
55–6412.1%
65+14.9%
Gender
48.2%
51.8%
Male48.2%
Female51.8%
Race & ethnicity
55.3%
36.6%
White55.3%
Black36.6%
Hispanic5.6%
Asian1.1%
Other1.5%
Education (25+)
15.5%
31.6%
30.1%
22.8%
No HS diploma15.5%
HS diploma31.6%
Some college30.1%
Bachelor's+22.8%
Housing tenure
66.4%
33.6%
Owner66.4%
Renter33.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 70403 in Hammond, LA has changed in 5 years

Income
$49,675 → $50,976
up 2.6%
Population
30,510 → 30,173
down 1.1%
Renter share
32.4% → 33.6%
+1.2 pts
Bachelor's+
25.7% → 22.8%
-2.9 pts
Median age
34.1 → 36.1
+2.0 yrs

On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 70403 in Hammond, LA now reports about $50,976, up from $49,675 in 2021. The population has contracted by 1.1% since 2021, moving from about 30,510 residents to roughly 30,173. College-educated residents now make up 22.8% of adults here, versus 25.7% in 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 70403 covers Hammond, LA. The median rent here is $1,334/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $980/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,120/mo.

At 31% of local median household income ($50,976/yr), ZIP 70403 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 6.4% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 70403?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 70403 (Hammond, LA) is $1,334. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 70403 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 70403's median rent of $1,334/mo is $631 (32%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 70403 compare to other ZIPs in Louisiana?

ZIP 70403 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in Louisiana, ranking #63 out of 91 ZIPs at $1,334/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 70403?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $53,000/year (~$25/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,334/mo in ZIP 70403. The local median household income is $50,976/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 70403?

Rent in ZIP 70403 has increased 6.4% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 70403 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 70403 is considered moderate for renters. At $1,334/mo, rent takes approximately 31% of the local median household income ($50,976/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 70403 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 70403 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 33.6% of ZIP 70403 households are renters, while 66.4% are owner-occupied. ZIP 70403 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 70403 compare to the rest of Hammond?

ZIP 70403 is pricier than Hammond as a whole. At $1,334/mo, it's $39 above the Hammond citywide median of $1,295/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 70403 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 70403 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
31%
MODERATE

At $1,334/mo, rent takes ~31% of ZIP 70403's median household income ($50,976/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 70403 31%Benchmark 30%
State income tax1.85–4.25%
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