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Batchelor, LA

Batchelor, LA.

Population: 802 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Batchelor, LA is $79,400. Homes sell for a median $365,000 after a median 106 days on market. 1 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with coldwave, drought, hurricane the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 9.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$79,400

Median home value

106

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$79,400
House Price Index (state)
368.9 (+2.6% YoY)

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

Market activity

Median sale price
$365,000
Median list price
$155,000
Median price per sqft
$140
1-year sale-price change
+508.3%
Median days on market
106 days
Homes sold (recent period)
1
For-sale inventory
5
Sale-to-list ratio
93.6%

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

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$677/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$846/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,031/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,340/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,546/mo

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

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
90.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
12.6¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$17.40/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

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

Schools

Total schools
1
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
0
Schools include
Upper Pointe Coupee Elementary School

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
coldWave, drought, hurricane, tornado
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively High · drought: Relatively High · heatWave: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively Moderate · iceStorm: Relatively Low · lightning: Relatively Low
FEMA flood zone
A
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 10% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
62.6%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

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

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
79.0°F
Average high
80.0°F
Average low
78.0°F
Annual precipitation
48.3 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
9a (extreme annual low 20 to 25°F)

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

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
36
Days with Good air quality
323
Days with Moderate air quality
36
Highest AQI recorded (year)
112

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
3.8 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
528
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
827

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Natchez National Historical Park (57 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
37
Nearest airport
Batchelor Airport (6 mi)
Nearest major airport
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) (35 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
339
Hospitals include
ST VINCENT'S BIRMINGHAM, MOBILE INFIRMARY MEDICAL CENTER, MEDICAL WEST, AN AFFILIATE OF UAB HEALTH SYSTEM
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.7 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-54 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,987
Housing built before 1970
16.3%
Housing built 2000 or later
23.5%
Median annual property tax
$453
Households with broadband internet
33.6%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
4,495
Average weekly wage
$1,006
Top industries (by employment)
Wholesale Trade, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
60

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

How it compares

BatchelorState medianUS median
Median sale price$365,000$225,000$325,000
Median days on market106 days74 days51 days
Median annual property tax$453$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 median home value in Batchelor, LA?
$79,400.
What is the median sale price in Batchelor, LA?
$365,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Batchelor, LA?
Median days on market: 106 days.
What is typical rent in Batchelor, LA?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,031/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Batchelor, LA?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: coldWave, drought, hurricane, tornado.
Is Batchelor, LA in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone A.
What is the wildfire risk in Batchelor, LA?
Risk to homes is higher than 10% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Batchelor, LA?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Batchelor, LA?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Batchelor, LA?
1 schools (1 elementary) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Batchelor, LA walkable?
Walkability index: 3.8/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Batchelor, LA?
Good. Median AQI: 36. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Batchelor, LA?
Regional Price Parity: 90.5 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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