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ZIP Code 71251

Jackson, Louisiana

FIPS 71251

Juniper

ZIP Code 71251 is in the top 40% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 19th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the 36th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$104,100

Lower than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

64.7

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The basics

Total Population

8,026

Median Age

39.8

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$104,100

Lower than 81%

Median Property Tax

$252

Effective Tax Rate

0%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.59

Lower than 60%

Median Rent

$751

Lower than 64%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Pandemic Gain %

38%

Recession Drop %

-0.64%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

91.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

37.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

65.3

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

88.7

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

44.9

Annual Precipitation (in)

55.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

0.2

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

64.7

Near median

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 71251: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 71251?
The median home value in ZIP Code 71251 is $104,100, lower than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 71251?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 71251 is $252, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 71251 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 71251 cost about 2.59× the median household income, lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 71251?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 71251 is $751 a month, lower than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 71251?
ZIP Code 71251 averages 65.3°F year-round, summer highs near 91.9°F, winter lows around 37.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 0.2 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 71251 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 71251's FEMA National Risk Index score is 64.7 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). 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 →