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$325,000$286 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 85How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $169,500 on Jan 13, 2022

6226 LAFAYE ST

NEW ORLEANS, LA 70122
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,137 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.17 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2000
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$325K
$276K low$374K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$169,500 · Jan 13, 2022

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,462 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$17,140 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$5,060
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$12,080
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$171,400

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.31 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyORLEANS
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2011
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.17
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Mary Bethune Elementary Literature/TechnologyA-
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 2.1 mi
M
Benjamin Franklin Elementary Math and ScienceB
Middle · Grades PK–8 · 7.9 mi

District: Orleans Parish School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 70122These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.93
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.90
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.28

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.88%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.22%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.18%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.34,178
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,716 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$57,939
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$75,946
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.69°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.64 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

6226 Lafaye St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 91% of homes in Milneburg
  • Among the highest price per square foot in Milneburg
  • Smaller than 87% of homes in New Orleans 70122
  • Has a bigger lot than 85% of homes in Milneburg
  • Newer than 89% of homes in Orleans Parish County

What homes are worth in New Orleans 70122

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$101K$706K

This home is worth more than 77% of homes in New Orleans 70122.

How it measures up in New Orleans 70122

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in New Orleans 70122.

Estimated value$325,000
CheaperTypical $221,310Pricier

Pricier than 77% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$286
CheaperTypical $141Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Living area1,137 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,632 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 13% of homes nearby

Lot size0.17 ac
SmallerTypical 0.14 acBigger

Bigger than 79% of homes nearby

Year built2000
OlderTypical 1953Newer

Newer than 86% of homes nearby

How 6226 Lafaye St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMilneburgNew Orleans 70122Orleans Parish County
Estimated valuepricier than$325,00091% of homes77% of homes66% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$286almost all homesalmost all homes80% of homes
Living areabigger than1,137 ft²14% of homes13% of homes15% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.17 ac85% of homes79% of homes83% of homes
Year builtnewer than200079% of homes86% of homes89% of homes

About 6226 Lafaye St

How much is 6226 Lafaye St, New Orleans, LA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 6226 Lafaye St, New Orleans, LA is $325,000 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $275,508 to $374,492. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 6226 Lafaye St, New Orleans, LA last sell?

6226 Lafaye St, New Orleans, LA last sold on Jan 13, 2022 for $169,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 6226 Lafaye St, New Orleans, LA?

6226 Lafaye St, New Orleans, LA has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,137 square feet of living space and a 0.17-acre lot.

When was 6226 Lafaye St, New Orleans, LA built?

6226 Lafaye St, New Orleans, LA was built in 2000, making it 26 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 6226 Lafaye St, New Orleans, LA?

6226 Lafaye St, New Orleans, LA is assigned to Mary Bethune Elementary Literature/Technology (elementary), rated A-; Benjamin Franklin Elementary Math and Science (middle), rated B. All sit in Orleans Parish School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 6226 Lafaye St, New Orleans, LA compare to other homes in New Orleans 70122?

Among the 12,614 homes in New Orleans 70122, it is worth more than 77% of them ($325,000 against a typical $221,310), its price per square foot is higher than almost all of them ($286 against a typical $141), it is bigger than 13% of them (1,137 ft² against a typical 1,632 ft²), its lot is bigger than 79% of them (0.17 ac against a typical 0.14 ac) and it is newer than 86% of them (2000 against a typical 1953). Measured against all of Orleans Parish County, it is worth more than 66% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 6226 Lafaye St, New Orleans, LA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 6226 Lafaye St, New Orleans, LA was $2,462. The county assessed it at $17,140.

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