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Tullos town, LA

ZIP 71479 — Housing & Real Estate

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 71479

Median Home Value
$101,600
Median Rent
$314
Affordability Snapshot
$28,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$653/mo PITI).

6%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

1.5x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

27.0 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 71479 in Tullos town, LA, a household would need roughly $28,000 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 $653. That sits below the local median household income ($66,250), 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 28% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
66.0%+1% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
27.9%+171% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
87.1%+0% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
12.6%-15% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
19.3%+51% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
22.7%-54% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
68.8%+80% vs US avg
x
$101,600
Home Value
$314
Rent
1976
Year Built
2001
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2001 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached70.3%
  • 1-unit attached4.1%
  • 2-9 units0.0%
  • 10+ units0.0%
  • Mobile home & other25.7%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$101,600
Median rent$314
Owner-occupied66.0%
Vacant27.9%
Price-to-income1.5x
Est. income to buy$28,000