ZIP code · Fort Polk · Louisiana · United States
ZIP code 71459 — Fort Polk
ZIP code 71459 serves Fort Polk, Louisiana.
- Postal code
- 71459Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
- City
- Fort Polk
- County
- Vernon FIPS 22115
- State
- Louisiana
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 31.0466, -93.2054 — precision precise (locality)
View on OpenStreetMap - Population
- 10,090 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Population density
- 903 / sq mi
- Land area
- 11.2 sq mi (28.9 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Median household income
- $56,783
- Per-capita income
- $29,167
- Median age
- 23.4
- Households
- 3,247
- Housing units
- 3,652
- Median gross rent
- $1,140 / month
- Congressional district
- LA-4 (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
- 337 (from the nearest rate centre)Telephone 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 71459
Climate — monthly normals
Warmest month Aug (avg high 94°F), coldest Jan (avg low 37°F).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 60 | 65 | 72 | 78 | 85 | 91 | 93 | 94 | 89 | 80 | 69 | 61 |
| Avg low °F | 37 | 41 | 48 | 54 | 62 | 68 | 71 | 70 | 65 | 54 | 45 | 39 |
| Precip in | 5.6 | 4.6 | 5.5 | 5.3 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 5.6 |
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: LEESVILLE (6.9 mi) · NOAA NCEI
Places in ZIP 71459
- 2 schools
- 1 colleges & universities
- 1 hospitals & clinics
- 2 doctors & dentists
- 2 parks
- 2 gyms & sports centres
- 2 libraries
- 1 post offices
- 1 places of worship
- 1 banks
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