ZIP code · Natchitoches · Louisiana · United States
ZIP code 71457 — Natchitoches
ZIP code 71457 serves Natchitoches, Louisiana.
- Postal code
- 71457Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
- City
- Natchitoches
- County
- Natchitoches FIPS 22069
- State
- Louisiana
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 31.7617, -93.0916 — precision precise (locality)
View on OpenStreetMap - Population
- 25,485 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Population density
- 95 / sq mi
- Land area
- 269.7 sq mi (698.5 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Median household income
- $47,410
- Per-capita income
- $27,426
- Median age
- 33
- Households
- 9,726
- Housing units
- 12,086
- Median home value
- $194,200
- Median gross rent
- $801 / month
- Congressional districts
- LA-6 (also 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
- 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 71457
Climate — monthly normals
Warmest month Aug (avg high 96°F), coldest Jan (avg low 39°F).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 60 | 65 | 72 | 79 | 87 | 92 | 95 | 96 | 90 | 81 | 70 | 62 |
| Avg low °F | 39 | 42 | 49 | 56 | 65 | 73 | 76 | 75 | 69 | 57 | 47 | 41 |
| Precip in | 5.1 | 4.5 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 4.2 | 5.2 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 5.6 |
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: NATCHITOCHES (0.7 mi) · NOAA NCEI
Places in ZIP 71457
- 28 schools
- 1 colleges & universities
- 3 hospitals & clinics
- 4 doctors & dentists
- 3 pharmacies
- 4 supermarkets
- 55 restaurants & cafés
- 2 bars & pubs
- 13 parks
- 8 playgrounds
- 13 gyms & sports centres
- 2 libraries
- 5 post offices
- 66 places of worship
- 15 banks
- 18 gas stations
- 1 EV charging stations
- 6 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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