ZIP code · Chatham · Louisiana · United States
ZIP code 71226 — Chatham
ZIP code 71226 serves Chatham, Louisiana.
- Postal code
- 71226Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
- City
- Chatham
- County
- Jackson FIPS 22049
- State
- Louisiana
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 32.2922, -92.4374 — precision precise (locality)
View on OpenStreetMap - Population
- 1,806 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Population density
- 12 / sq mi
- Land area
- 146.5 sq mi (379.3 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Median household income
- $45,000
- Per-capita income
- $26,338
- Median age
- 40.9
- Households
- 734
- Housing units
- 982
- Median home value
- $76,200
- Median gross rent
- $721 / month
- Congressional district
- LA-4 (119th Congress)
- USDA hardiness zone
- 8b (15 to 20 °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 71226
Climate — monthly normals
Warmest month Aug (avg high 94°F), coldest Jan (avg low 33°F).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 57 | 61 | 69 | 76 | 83 | 90 | 93 | 94 | 89 | 78 | 67 | 59 |
| Avg low °F | 33 | 36 | 43 | 50 | 59 | 67 | 70 | 69 | 63 | 50 | 41 | 35 |
| Precip in | 5.7 | 5.0 | 5.5 | 5.7 | 5.4 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 5.5 |
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: CALHOUN RSCH STN (16.2 mi) · NOAA NCEI
Places in ZIP 71226
- 2 schools
- 1 pharmacies
- 1 restaurants & cafés
- 1 playgrounds
- 1 post offices
- 13 places of worship
- 2 gas 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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