ZIP Code 71461, LA
Living in 71461
Bikeability8
Walkability31
Commute89
Public Transit8
Affordability100
Public Safety53
Airports4
Hospitals27
Colleges19
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools91
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
2.3kPopulation-349 (2010–19)
32 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
18%College-Educated+7% (2010–19)
62%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years35%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian5%
Black46%
Caucasian35%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial5%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian1%
Education
Less than high school15%
High school graduate37%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household62%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$43kMedian Household Income+$3.9k (2010–19)
80%Above Poverty-4% (2010–19)
20 mi Average Commute
76%Lived Here Last Year+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K29%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector59%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Military8%
Sales and office17%
Service25%
Commute
Car, truck, or van96%
Walked2%
Worked at home<1%
Housing
$115kMedian Home Value+$23k (2010–19)
9%Built 2000 or Later
$551Median Monthly Rent+$116 (2010–19)
37%Owner-Occupied+1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached72%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home4%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 198928%
Built 1970 to 197929%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier<1%
Home Value
Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K35%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K23%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity71%
Utility gas28%
Crime
Violent Crime in 71461
United States45
Louisiana59
Vernon Parish32
Property Crime in 71461
United States48
Louisiana69
Vernon Parish41
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (27%)(70%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton18%
Donald Trump79%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 48 | 5 | 0 |
| Feb | 52 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar | 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 74 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 79 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 82 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 82 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 67 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 58 | 6 | 0 |
| Dec | 50 | 6 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 71461
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding37
Tornado28
Hurricane Force Winds2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 71461, LA
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 71461, LA
First Assembly Christian Academy
2 miles, NE
First Baptist Christian Academy
19 miles, S
Belmont Union Christian Academy
43 miles, N
Oasis of Love Christian Academy
44 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 71461, LA
Northwestern State University of Louisiana
45 miles, N
Louisiana State University-Alexandria
52 miles, E
Louisiana College
53 miles, E
McNeese State University
65 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 71461, LA
Byrd Regional Hospital
2 miles, NE
Bayne-Jones ACH (Ft Polk)
6 miles, SE
Beauregard Memorial Hospital
19 miles, S
Oceans Behavioral Hospital of Deridder
19 miles, S
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 71461, LA
Alexandria International Airport
46 miles, E
Lake Charles Regional Airport
69 miles, S
Jack Brooks Regional Airport
92 miles, SW
Shreveport Regional Airport
97 miles, N