ZIP code · Alexandria · Louisiana · United States
ZIP code 71301 — Alexandria
ZIP code 71301 serves Alexandria, Louisiana.
- Postal code
- 71301Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
- City
- Alexandria
- County
- Rapides FIPS 22079
- State
- Louisiana
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 31.2885, -92.4633 — precision precise (locality)
View on OpenStreetMap - Population
- 17,266 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Population density
- 1,383 / sq mi
- Land area
- 12.5 sq mi (32.3 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Median household income
- $44,330
- Per-capita income
- $29,025
- Median age
- 40
- Households
- 6,819
- Housing units
- 9,173
- Median home value
- $156,700
- Median gross rent
- $919 / month
- Congressional district
- LA-6 (119th Congress)
- USDA hardiness zone
- 9a (20 to 25 °F)Planting / growing zone from the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: average annual extreme minimum temperature, 1991–2020.
- Time zone
- America/Chicago (UTC−6 / UTC−5 DST)
- Area code
- 318Telephone area codes serving this ZIP (NANPA central-office assignments). A ZIP and an area code are different boundaries; at a border both codes may apply.
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Map of ZIP code 71301
Climate — monthly normals
Warmest month Aug (avg high 92°F), coldest Jan (avg low 39°F).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 59 | 63 | 70 | 76 | 83 | 89 | 92 | 92 | 88 | 79 | 68 | 61 |
| Avg low °F | 39 | 42 | 49 | 55 | 64 | 71 | 74 | 73 | 68 | 57 | 46 | 40 |
| Precip in | 6.1 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 5.4 | 4.6 | 5.3 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 4.9 | 5.5 | 6.0 |
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: ALEXANDRIA (2.2 mi) · NOAA NCEI
Places in ZIP 71301
- 17 schools
- 1 colleges & universities
- 7 hospitals & clinics
- 6 doctors & dentists
- 3 supermarkets
- 25 restaurants & cafés
- 1 bars & pubs
- 8 parks
- 1 playgrounds
- 1 libraries
- 4 post offices
- 66 places of worship
- 5 banks
- 7 gas stations
- 2 EV charging stations
- 2 police & fire stations
Places mapped inside this ZIP’s ZCTA area in OpenStreetMap. OSM is community-maintained: counts reflect what has been mapped, and completeness varies by area — treat them as at-least figures. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Methodology
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US ZIP codes have five digits. They are postal routing areas, not administrative boundaries: a ZIP can span more than one city or county, and the city shown is the primary USPS name for that code.
GeoNames · U.S. Census Bureau (ACS) · U.S. Census Bureau · NOAA NCEI · usda-phzm. Data generated on 2026-08-21. Methodology · Report an error on this page