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ZIP Code 71203

Ouachita, Louisiana

FIPS 71203

Juniper

ZIP Code 71203 is in the top 13% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 34% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the top 29% nationally for FEMA risk score. And it sits in the 62th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$185,100

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

HPI Growth 5yr %

30%

Higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

46.3

Lower than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

38,354

Median Age

34.5

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$185,100

Near median

Median Property Tax

$1,274

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.54

Higher than 66%

Median Rent

$1,042

Higher than 62%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

30%

Higher than 56%

Appreciation 1yr %

6%

Higher than 87%

Pandemic Gain %

22%

Recession Drop %

0.44%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

92.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

38.5

Avg Temperature (°F)

65.7

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

96.7

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

32.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

58.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

0.6

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

46.3

Lower than 71%

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 71203: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 71203?
The median home value in ZIP Code 71203 is $185,100, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 71203?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 71203 is $1,274, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 71203 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 71203 cost about 3.54× the median household income, higher than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 71203?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 71203 is $1,042 a month, higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 71203?
Home prices in ZIP Code 71203 have moved 30% over the past five years (6% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 71203?
ZIP Code 71203 averages 65.7°F year-round, summer highs near 92.4°F, winter lows around 38.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 0.6 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 71203 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 71203's FEMA National Risk Index score is 46.3 (lower than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is tornado.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →