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U.S. ZIP Code · LA71051

Bossier Parish · Shreveport-Bossier City, LA

Typical home value

$218,559[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+1.4%
5-year / yr
+4.4%
10-year / yr
+3.5%

Relative price

vs U.S.
-23.1%
vs metro
+19.2%
vs state
+20.3%
ZIP 71051 location in LA
Location of ZIP 71051 in LA

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 71051 is worth $218,559 — 19.2% above the Shreveport-Bossier City, LA median. Over the past year, values have risen 1.4%. The effective property tax rate is 0.4%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
[2]
Gross yield
[2]
Cap rate
[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
0.4%[3]
Typical annual tax
$962[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Bossier Parish. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively Moderate[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively Moderate
Coastal flood
Not Applicable
Wildfire
Very Low
Drought
Relatively Low
Heat wave
Relatively High
Hurricane
Relatively Low
Tornado
Relatively Moderate
Earthquake
Relatively Low
Winter weather
Relatively Low

#Who lives here

Population
2,321[3]
Median household income
$85,331[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Bossier Parish over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
-7[5]
Moved in
4,478
Moved out
4,485

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
1
Elementary
1
Middle
0
High
0
  • Elm Grove Elementary School

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Bossier Parish

    371 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)
Annual rent

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$1,105
Loan principal$174,847
Down payment$43,712
Total interest paid$223,008

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio
Monthly cost to own$1,367
Monthly rent

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
82nd percentile[1]
Rental yield
[2]
Property tax
25th percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 71051?
The typical home in 71051 is worth $218,559, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 71051?
Home values in 71051 are up 1.4% over the past year, and up 4.4% a year over five years.
What is the property tax rate in 71051?
The effective property tax rate in 71051 is 0.4% — roughly $962 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 71051?
ZIP code 71051 has a population of 2,321 and a median household income of $85,331.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Shreveport, LA

    Typical home
    $209,868
    Gross yield
    7.4%
  • Eastwood CDP, LA

    Typical home
    $208,060
    Gross yield
  • Shreveport, LA

    Typical home
    $229,120
    Gross yield
  • Shreveport, LA

    Typical home
    $207,733
    Gross yield
  • LA

    Typical home
    $230,857
    Gross yield
  • Shreveport, LA

    Typical home
    $233,872
    Gross yield
    6.0%

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