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Ida, LA — ZIP 71044

Population: 826 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in ZIP 71044 (Ida, LA) is $127,289 — up 2.4% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $332,402 after a median 80 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with ice storm, lightning, strong wind the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 11.8% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$127,289

Typical home value

+2.4%

1-year change

80

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$127,289
1-year appreciation
+2.4%
3-year appreciation
-3.2%
5-year appreciation
-1.7%
10-year appreciation
+1.3%
Peak value since 2000 (Jul 2022)
$147,500
House Price Index (state)
372.3 (+1.6% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$332,402
Median list price
$169,268
Median price per sqft
$133
Median days on market
80 days
Homes sold (recent period)
2
For-sale inventory
5
Sale-to-list ratio
84.6%
Active listings
1
1-year forecast
+0.6%

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$832/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$926/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,045/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,380/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,450/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Low)
88.2 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
12.6¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$17.40/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.18%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.57%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
ice storm, lightning, strong wind, cold wave, drought
Notable hazard ratings (county)
ice storm: Very High · lightning: Very High · strong wind: Very High · hail: Relatively High · drought: Relatively High · cold wave: Relatively High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 47% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
29.9%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Longhorn Army Ammunition Plant (24.4 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
65.0°F
Average high
76.0°F
Average low
55.0°F
Annual precipitation
50.8 in
Annual snowfall
0.1 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
8b (extreme annual low 15 to 20°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
38
Days with Good air quality
288
Days with Moderate air quality
72
Highest AQI recorded (year)
80

Source: EPA annual air quality index (county-level)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
5.5 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
3,717
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
3,760

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site (52 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
20
Nearest airport
Gilliam Airport (8 mi)
Nearest major airport
Texarkana Regional Airport (Webb Field) (TXK) (35 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
17
Hospitals include
RIVERVIEW BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, CHRISTUS SHREVEPORT-BOSSIER HEALTH SYSTEM, SPRINGHILL MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.6 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.5 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-875 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1974
Housing built before 1970
41.9%
Housing built 2000 or later
14.3%
Median annual property tax
$199
Households with broadband internet
48.4%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
93,449
Average weekly wage
$1,106
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
267

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

ZIP 71044State medianUS median
Typical home value$127,289$185,443$285,053
Median sale price$332,402$224,934$319,906
Median days on market80 days64 days48 days
Median annual property tax$199$576$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP 71044?
$127,289.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 71044?
$332,402.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 71044?
Median days on market: 80 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 71044?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,045/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 71044?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: ice storm, lightning, strong wind, cold wave, drought.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 71044?
Risk to homes is higher than 47% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 71044?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 71044?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
Is ZIP 71044 walkable?
Walkability index: 5.5/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in ZIP 71044?
Good. Median AQI: 38. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 71044?
Regional Price Parity: 88.2 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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