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Delta, LA

Delta, LA.

Population: 174 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Delta, LA is $13,500. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with drought, strongwind, tornado the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 11.8% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$13,500

Median home value

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$13,500
House Price Index (state)
368.9 (+2.6% YoY)

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

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)
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)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very Low
Top hazards (county)
drought, strongWind, tornado
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 24% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
37.1%
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)

Annual precipitation
58.5 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)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
4
Nearest national park
Vicksburg National Military Park (21 mi)
National parks include
Vicksburg National Military Park, Poverty Point National Monument, Natchez National Historical Park
Airports within 30 mi
38
Nearest airport
Montrose Air Services Airport (4 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
11
Hospitals include
MOREHOUSE GENERAL HOSPITAL, FREEDOM BEHAVIORAL HOSPITAL OF BASTROP, FRANKLIN MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
2.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,987
Housing built before 1970
8.1%
Housing built 2000 or later
29.3%
Median annual property tax
$199
Households with broadband internet
35.6%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
2,360
Average weekly wage
$642
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Wholesale Trade, Agriculture
Annual residential building permits (county)
3

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

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Common questions

What is the median home value in Delta, LA?
$13,500.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Delta, LA?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: drought, strongWind, tornado.
What is the wildfire risk in Delta, LA?
Risk to homes is higher than 24% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Delta, LA?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Delta, LA?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
What is the cost of living in Delta, LA?
Regional Price Parity: 88.2 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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