ZIP Code 71270, LA
Living in 71270
Bikeability
8
Walkability
25
Commute
94
Public Transit
7
Affordability
86
Public Safety
55
Airports
4
Hospitals
35
Colleges
14
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
82
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
31k
Population
+349 (2010–19)
28 y
Median Age
+1 (2010–19)
39%
College-Educated
+2% (2010–19)
55%
Family Households
-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years42%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black40%
Caucasian54%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate25%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree24%
Graduate degree15%
Households
Family household55%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone15%
Economy
$34k
Median Household Income
+$818 (2010–19)
68%
Above Poverty
-4% (2010–19)
18 mi
Average Commute
77%
Lived Here Last Year
+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K39%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector68%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts36%
Military<1%
Sales and office20%
Service26%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$167k
Median Home Value
+$40k (2010–19)
24%
Built 2000 or Later
$571
Median Monthly Rent
+$92 (2010–19)
43%
Owner-Occupied
-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached57%
Multiple units13%
Mobile home14%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200918%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 198919%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier2%
Home Value
Less than $50K16%
$50K to $99K11%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K13%
$300K to $399K11%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K4%
$750K to $999K<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity46%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas3%
Utility gas49%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in 71270
United States45
Louisiana59
Lincoln Parish43
Property Crime in 71270
United States48
Louisiana69
Lincoln Parish41
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (41%)(56%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton39%
Donald Trump56%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 45 | 5 | 0 |
Feb | 49 | 5 | 0 |
Mar | 56 | 5 | 0 |
Apr | 64 | 5 | 0 |
May | 72 | 5 | 0 |
Jun | 79 | 5 | 0 |
Jul | 82 | 4 | 0 |
Aug | 82 | 3 | 0 |
Sep | 75 | 4 | 0 |
Oct | 65 | 5 | 0 |
Nov | 55 | 5 | 0 |
Dec | 47 | 6 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 71270
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding38
Tornado30
Hurricane Force Winds2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 71270, LA
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 71270, LA
Bethel Christian School
1 miles, N
New Living Word School
3 miles, N
Montessori School of Ruston
4 miles, N
Cedar Creek School
5 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 71270, LA
Louisiana Tech University
3 miles, N
Grambling State University
5 miles, NW
University of Louisiana at Monroe
33 miles, E
Northwestern State University of Louisiana
58 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 71270, LA
Northern Louisiana Medical Center
2 miles, N
Serenity Springs Specialty Hospital
6 miles, N
Bienville Medical Center
16 miles, W
Jackson Parish Hospital
17 miles, S
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 71270, LA
Monroe Regional Airport
35 miles, E
Shreveport Regional Airport
69 miles, W
Alexandria International Airport
81 miles, S
Texarkana Regional Airport-Webb Field
103 miles, NW