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U.S. ZIP Code · LA71457

Natchitoches Parish

Typical home value

$184,590[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
0.0%
5-year / yr
-0.6%
10-year / yr
+0.4%

Relative price

vs U.S.
-35.0%
vs metro
vs state
+1.6%
ZIP 71457 location in LA
Location of ZIP 71457 in LA

Price history

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

The typical home in 71457 is worth $184,590. Over the past year, values have risen 0.0%. 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
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Gross yield
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Cap rate
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#Property tax

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

Effective tax rate
0.4%[3]
Typical annual tax
$770[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Natchitoches 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
Very Low
Drought
Relatively Low
Heat wave
Relatively Moderate
Hurricane
Relatively Low
Tornado
Relatively Low
Earthquake
Very Low
Winter weather
Relatively Low

#Who lives here

Population
24,370[3]
Median household income
$46,668[3]

#Migration

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

Net migration
-106[5]
Moved in
723
Moved out
829

Schools

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

Public schools
7
Elementary
2
Middle
2
High
2
  • Natchitoches Central High School

    High · Grades 9–12 · Natchitoches Parish

    1,211 students

  • L.P. Vaughn Elementary & Middle School

    Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Natchitoches Parish

    731 students

  • East Natchitoches Elementary & Middle School

    Middle · Grades 5–6 · Natchitoches Parish

    412 students

  • M.R. Weaver Elementary School

    Elementary · Grades 3–4 · Natchitoches Parish

    378 students

  • Natchitoches Jr. High School

    Middle · Grades 7–8 · Natchitoches Parish

    374 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$933
Loan principal$147,672
Down payment$36,918
Total interest paid$188,348

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$1,152
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
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Rental yield
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Property tax
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Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 71457?
The typical home in 71457 is worth $184,590, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 71457?
Home values in 71457 are up 0.0% over the past year, and down 0.6% a year over five years.
What is the property tax rate in 71457?
The effective property tax rate in 71457 is 0.4% — roughly $770 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 71457?
ZIP code 71457 has a population of 24,370 and a median household income of $46,668.

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