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ZIP 71405

Population: 5,361 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in ZIP 71405 is $178,199 — up 1.1% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $186,000 after a median 27 days on market. 4 schools serve the area (NCES). Cost of living is 11.8% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$178,199

Typical home value

+1.1%

1-year change

27

Median days on market

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$178,199
1-year appreciation
+1.1%
3-year appreciation
-5.1%
5-year appreciation
+7.4%
10-year appreciation
+17.9%
Peak value since 2000 (Jun 2023)
$189,262

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$186,000
Median list price
$177,400
Median price per sqft
$139
1-year sale-price change
+12.8%
Median days on market
27 days
Homes sold (recent period)
8
For-sale inventory
19
Sale-to-list ratio
98.7%
Active listings
13
1-year forecast
+1.2%
New listings (monthly)
5

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$757/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$796/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$995/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,341/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,468/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Low)
88.2 (100 = US avg)
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
4
Elementary schools
3
Middle schools
0
High schools
1
Avg student-teacher ratio
13.5 : 1
Schools include
Paradise Elementary School, Tioga High School, Ball Elementary School, Tioga Elementary School

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
Zone A04
NFIP flood claims on record
54
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Flood zones vary by property. Look up a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
67.0°F
Average high
77.0°F
Average low
57.0°F
Annual precipitation
64.7 in
Annual snowfall
0.2 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
9a (extreme annual low 20 to 25°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
3.7 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
8,482
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
6,994

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Cane River Creole National Historical Park (39 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
21
Nearest airport
Pineville Municipal Airport (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
Esler Army Airfield / Esler Regional Airport (ESF) (7 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
17
Hospitals include
NATCHITOCHES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, CHRISTUS ST FRANCES CABRINI HOSPITAL, RAPIDES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.2 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1984
Housing built before 1970
24.8%
Housing built 2000 or later
29.3%
Median annual property tax
$907
Mean commute to work
21 min
Households with broadband internet
73.2%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

How it compares

ZIP 71405State medianUS median
Typical home value$178,199—$288,527
Median sale price$186,000—$325,000
Median days on market27 days—51 days
Median annual property tax$907—$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP 71405?
$178,199.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 71405?
$186,000.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 71405?
Median days on market: 27 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 71405?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $995/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
Is ZIP 71405 in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property within ZIP 71405. 54 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is A04. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 71405?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 71405?
4 schools (3 elementary, 1 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is ZIP 71405 walkable?
Walkability index: 3.7/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 71405?
Regional Price Parity: 88.2 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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