ZIP code · Lake Providence · Louisiana · United States

ZIP code 71254 — Lake Providence

ZIP code 71254 serves Lake Providence, Louisiana.

Postal code
71254
Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
City
Lake Providence
County
East Carroll FIPS 22035
State
Louisiana
Country
United States
Coordinates
32.8071, -91.1906 — precision precise (locality)
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Population
6,500 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
Population density
23 / sq mi
Land area
278.1 sq mi (720.2 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
Median household income
$25,987
Per-capita income
$15,118
Median age
34.8
Households
2,154
Housing units
3,002
Median home value
$75,600
Median gross rent
$767 / month
Congressional district
LA-5 (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
318
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.

Climate — monthly normals

Warmest month Jul (avg high 91°F), coldest Jan (avg low 36°F).

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg high °F545866748288919187776556
Avg low °F363946546371737367554438
Precip in5.65.55.26.65.04.33.94.03.35.04.75.7

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: LAKE PROVIDENCE (1.0 mi) · NOAA NCEI

Places in ZIP 71254

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.

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