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ZIP Code 71362
Plaucheville, LA, Avoyelles Parish
Population
2,233
Land area
70sq mi
People per sq mi
32
City
Plaucheville
ZIP 71362 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 71362 at a glance
- ZIP 71362 (Plaucheville) is 70% less dense than Louisiana as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $44,464 a year, 27% less than the Louisiana figure of $60,756.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $101,800 (53% below Louisiana) and median rent is $611 a month.
Local data for ZIP 71362
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 71362, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$44,464
Poverty rate
25.1%
Median home value
$101,800
Prices +8.1% in a year
Median rent
$611/mo
Homeownership
85.0%
Bachelor's or higher
15.5%
Median age
35.8
Average commute
52.9 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
25
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
126
$3.9M annual payroll
PPP loans
$1.7M
76 loans
Campaign donations
$8,130
0% D, 4% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 71362, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
280
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
752
4.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
93° / 39°F
61.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 71362, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.5%
U.S. 33.3% +5.2 pts
Diabetes
14.5%
U.S. 12.1% +2.4 pts
Smoking
20.7%
U.S. 12.8% +7.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.8%
U.S. 11.1% -2.3 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 71362?
- ZIP code 71362 is in Plaucheville, LA (Avoyelles Parish).
- What county is ZIP code 71362 in?
- ZIP code 71362 is mostly in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana.
- How many people live in ZIP code 71362?
- About 2,233 people live in the 71362 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.