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U.S. ZIP Code · LA71446

Vernon Parish

Typical home value

$160,130[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
-5.1%
5-year / yr
+0.3%
10-year / yr
+0.3%

Relative price

vs U.S.
-43.6%
vs metro
vs state
-11.9%
ZIP 71446 location in LA
Location of ZIP 71446 in LA

Price history

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

The typical home in 71446 is worth $160,130. Over the past year, values have fallen 5.1%. Homes here rent for a typical $1,387 a month — a 10.4% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 0.3%.

#Rent & investment

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

Monthly rent
$1,387[2]
Gross yield
10.4%[2]
Cap rate
6.2%[2]

#Property tax

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

Effective tax rate
0.3%[3]
Typical annual tax
$472[3]

#Climate risk

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

Overall risk
Relatively Low[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively Low
Coastal flood
Not Applicable
Wildfire
Relatively Low
Drought
No Rating
Heat wave
Relatively Low
Hurricane
Relatively Moderate
Tornado
Relatively Moderate
Earthquake
Very Low
Winter weather
Relatively Low

#Who lives here

Population
21,275[3]
Median household income
$55,925[3]

#Migration

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

Net migration
-300[5]
Moved in
2,278
Moved out
2,578

Schools

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

Public schools
9
Elementary
4
Middle
2
High
2
  • Leesville High School

    High · Grades 9–12 · Vernon Parish

    883 students

  • Parkway Elementary School

    Elementary · Grades 1–4 · Vernon Parish

    728 students

  • Pickering Elementary School

    Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Vernon Parish

    599 students

  • West Leesville Elementary School

    Elementary · Grades 1–4 · Vernon Parish

    572 students

  • Leesville Junior High School

    Middle · Grades 7–8 · Vernon Parish

    479 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 yield10.4%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)6.2%
Annual rent$16,638

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$810
Loan principal$128,104
Down payment$32,026
Total interest paid$163,390

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 ratio0.71
Monthly cost to own$982
Monthly rent$1,387

Owning is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.

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
[1]
Rental yield
[2]
Property tax
[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 71446?
The typical home in 71446 is worth $160,130, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 71446?
Home values in 71446 are down 5.1% over the past year, and up 0.3% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 71446?
A typical home in 71446 rents for about $1,387 a month, a gross rental yield of 10.4%.
What is the property tax rate in 71446?
The effective property tax rate in 71446 is 0.3% — roughly $472 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 71446?
ZIP code 71446 has a population of 21,275 and a median household income of $55,925.

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