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ZIP Code 71070

Ashland, LA, Natchitoches Parish

Population

1,721

Land area

199.3sq mi

People per sq mi

9

City

Ashland

ZIP 71070 and nearby ZIP codes

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ZIP 71070 at a glance

  • ZIP 71070 (Ashland) is 92% less dense than Louisiana as a whole.
  • The median household income is $59,259, close to the Louisiana median.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $109,100 (50% below Louisiana) and median rent is $677 a month.

Local data for ZIP 71070

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 71070, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$59,259

Poverty rate

9.0%

Median home value

$109,100

Median rent

$677/mo

Homeownership

85.0%

Bachelor's or higher

8.2%

Median age

39.8

Average commute

37.5 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

23

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

148

$6.8M annual payroll

PPP loans

$1M

34 loans

Campaign donations

$475

Itemized, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 71070, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: strong wind

Storm events since 1996

682

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

540

3.3% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

92° / 34°F

56.7 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 71070, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

41.7%

U.S. 33.3% +8.4 pts

Diabetes

18.2%

U.S. 12.1% +6.1 pts

Smoking

22.0%

U.S. 12.8% +9.2 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

9.8%

U.S. 11.1% -1.3 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 71070?
ZIP code 71070 is in Ashland, LA (Natchitoches Parish).
What county is ZIP code 71070 in?
ZIP code 71070 is mostly in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.
How many people live in ZIP code 71070?
About 1,721 people live in the 71070 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.