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ZIP Code 70559
Morse, LA, Acadia Parish
Population
2,699
Land area
85.2sq mi
People per sq mi
32
City
Morse
ZIP 70559 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 70559 at a glance
- ZIP 70559 (Morse) is 70% less dense than Louisiana as a whole.
- The median household income is $71,563, 18% above the Louisiana median of $60,756.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $86,100 (60% below Louisiana) and median rent is $485 a month.
Local data for ZIP 70559
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 70559, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$71,563
Poverty rate
16.7%
Median home value
$86,100
Median rent
$485/mo
Homeownership
73.3%
Bachelor's or higher
10.4%
Median age
33.4
Average commute
36.0 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
19
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
67
$3.8M annual payroll
PPP loans
$799K
46 loans
Campaign donations
$4,310
Itemized, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 70559, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
274
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
2,184
9.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
90° / 42°F
63.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 70559, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.6%
U.S. 33.3% +6.3 pts
Diabetes
15.4%
U.S. 12.1% +3.3 pts
Smoking
21.3%
U.S. 12.8% +8.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.8%
U.S. 11.1% -2.3 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 70559?
- ZIP code 70559 is in Morse, LA (Acadia Parish).
- What county is ZIP code 70559 in?
- ZIP code 70559 is mostly in Acadia Parish, Louisiana.
- How many people live in ZIP code 70559?
- About 2,699 people live in the 70559 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.