ZIP Code 71331 — undefined, LA Demographics & Data

ZIP code 71331 covers LA in Avoyelles Parish with a population of about 765.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 43.9 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 318; U.S. House district LA-5; the ALEXANDRIA, LA media market.

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 28.1%; unemployment rate near 12.0%; 20.4% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 13.3 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Retail trade, and Transportation; about 3.9% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 11.3 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $101,200 — about 71% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 97.7% (about 32.3 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 71331 in LA, a household would need roughly $28,000 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 $650. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Climate normals for LA show little to no average snow and around 57.1 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 30 for ZIP 71331 (LA) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.