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Ringgold town, LA

ZIP 71068 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 71068

Median Home Value
$86,400
Median Rent
$218
Affordability Snapshot
$24,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$555/mo PITI).

9%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

2.9x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

33.0 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 71068 in Ringgold town, LA, a household would need roughly $24,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $555. That sits below the local median household income ($30,240), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 24% — check local market conditions.

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Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
76.4%+17% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
23.9%+132% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
62.5%-28% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
0.3%-98% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
5.6%-56% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.2%-98% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
8.4%-83% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
74.9%+96% vs US avg
x
$86,400
Home Value
$218
Rent
1978
Year Built
2006
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2006 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached57.6%
  • 1-unit attached0.0%
  • 2-9 units6.6%
  • 10+ units1.2%
  • Mobile home & other34.6%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$86,400
Median rent$218
Owner-occupied76.4%
Vacant23.9%
Price-to-income2.9x
Est. income to buy$24,000