LA area data
Winnfield, LA
Winnfield, LA.
Population: 9,243 (Census ACS)
The median home value in Winnfield, LA is $105,652 — down 3.9% over the past year. 3 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with icestorm, strongwind the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 9.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$105,652
Median home value
-3.9%
1-year change
Very Low
Hazard risk (county)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $105,652
- 1-year appreciation
- -3.9%
- 3-year appreciation
- -22.6%
- 5-year appreciation
- -19.7%
- All-time peak (2020-11)
- $149,784
- House Price Index (state)
- 368.9 (+2.6% YoY)
Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)
Market activity
- For-sale inventory
- 25
- New listings (monthly)
- 5
Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)
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
- 3
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
- Schools include
- Winnfield Primary School, Winnfield Middle School, Winnfield High School
Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk (county)
- Very Low
- Top hazards (county)
- iceStorm, strongWind
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- drought: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Moderate · inlandFlooding: Relatively Low · lightning: Relatively Low
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 49% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 79.1%
- Radon potential (county)
- Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- 1
- Nearest Superfund site
- American Creosote Works, Inc. (Winnfield Plant) (2 mi)
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)
- 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
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Cane River Creole National Historical Park (27 mi)
- Airports within 30 mi
- 8
- Nearest airport
- David G Joyce Airport (3 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Hospitals include
- WINN PARISH MEDICAL CENTER
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)
Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)
Migration
- Net migration (county)
- -68 tax filers
Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,976
- Housing built before 1970
- 38.3%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 11.2%
- Median annual property tax
- $340
- Mean commute to work
- 27 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 42.4%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 3,551
- Average weekly wage
- $940
- Top industries (by employment)
- Agriculture, Construction, Accommodation & Food
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 1
Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)
How it compares
| Winnfield | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $105,652 | $186,662 | $289,727 |
| Median annual property tax | $340 | $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.
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Common questions
- What is the median home value in Winnfield, LA?
- $105,652.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Winnfield, LA?
- Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: iceStorm, strongWind.
- What is the wildfire risk in Winnfield, LA?
- Risk to homes is higher than 49% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in Winnfield, LA?
- Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near Winnfield, LA?
- 1 current or proposed National Priorities List site within 5 miles (EPA). Nearest site: American Creosote Works, Inc. (Winnfield Plant), 2 mi.
- How many schools serve Winnfield, LA?
- 3 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
- What is the cost of living in Winnfield, LA?
- Regional Price Parity: 90.5 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
ZIP code for Winnfield
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