Benton, LA 71006

Population 11,939

71006 is zip code located in Benton, Louisiana. The population is 11,939, making 71006 the largest zipcode in Benton and the 4th largest in Bossier Parish.

There are 4 public schools in 71006 with an average Homefacts rating of A. , and there are 28 registered sex offenders residing in the zip code 71006. Unemployment in 71006 is low.

Benton Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Excellent

Crime Rate

100% Lower than national avg.

Registered Offenders

42.26% Higher than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

27 Found nearby

Unemployment

Low 2.8%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 4 K-12 public schools in 71006, LA and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates 71006's schools as Excellent, with an overall A rating.

0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

  • We're sorry! No colleges & universities found for 71006 in our database.

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28 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in 71006.

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Property Report Overview

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    12.1%
  • Rented
    13.1%
  • Owned
    74.8%

4 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Benton, LA issued 4 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Benton, LA issued 4 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $680
  • 1 Bedroom: $820
  • 2 Bedrooms: $970
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,200
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,350

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Environmental Hazards

27 Environmental Hazards

Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (308/320)
    Benton, LA has 96.25% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Benton, LA is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.39 Average
    Benton, LA is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 46.72°
  • February 50.48°
  • March 58.3°
  • April 65.98°
  • May 74.11°
  • June 82.64°
  • July 84.58°
  • August 85.1°
  • September 77.28°
  • October 65.84°
  • November 57°
  • December 51.03°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Benton, LA

Earthquakes
Benton, LA has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Benton, LA has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Benton, LA has a high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Benton, LA has a very high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in 71006: $68,351

Unemployment

Unemployment in Benton is 2.8%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.8% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 43.51%
White Collar - 56.49%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Bobby Jindal
  • Sen. Bill Cassidy
  • Sen. David Vitter

City Representatives

  • John Fleming

Neighborhood Info

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0 Cemeteries view all

  • We're sorry! No cemeteries found for 71006 in our database.

14 FCC Towers view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • We're sorry! No hospitals found for 71006 in our database.

1 Library view all

0 Retirement Homes view all

  • We're sorry! No retirement homes found for 71006 in our database.