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Heflin village, LA

ZIP 71039 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 71039

Median Home Value
$112,000
Median Rent
$539
Affordability Snapshot
$31,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$719/mo PITI).

13%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

2.3x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

17.3 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 71039 in Heflin village, LA, a household would need roughly $31,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $719. That sits below the local median household income ($49,615), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 26% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
77.1%+18% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
25.6%+149% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
84.3%-3% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
1.5%-90% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
2.0%-85% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.9%-87% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
15.1%-70% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
55.2%+44% vs US avg
x
$112,000
Home Value
$539
Rent
1982
Year Built
2008
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2008 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached54.4%
  • 1-unit attached0.0%
  • 2-9 units0.0%
  • 10+ units0.0%
  • Mobile home & other45.6%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$112,000
Median rent$539
Owner-occupied77.1%
Vacant25.6%
Price-to-income2.3x
Est. income to buy$31,000