Monroe, LA 71202

Population 30,580

71202 is zip code located in Monroe, Louisiana. The population is 30,580, making 71202 the 2nd largest zipcode in Monroe and the 3rd largest in Ouachita Parish.

There are 16 public schools in 71202 with an average Homefacts rating of C-. The total crime rate for Monroe is very high , and there are 128 registered sex offenders residing in the zip code 71202. Unemployment in 71202 is very high.

Zip codes within Monroe include 71201 and 71203.

Monroe Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Below Average

Crime Rate

70.22% Higher than national avg.

Registered Offenders

67.65% Higher than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

81 Found nearby

Unemployment

Very High 4.8%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 16 K-12 public schools in 71202, LA and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates 71202's schools as Below Average, with an overall C- rating.
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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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Crime view details

128 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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Property Report Overview

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    16%
  • Rented
    46.3%
  • Owned
    37.7%

181 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Monroe, LA issued 181 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 181 permits, 119 were issued for single family homes and 62 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Monroe, LA issued 165 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 165 permits, 115 were issued for single family homes and 50 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $550
  • 1 Bedroom: $550
  • 2 Bedrooms: $730
  • 3 Bedrooms: $920
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,000

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Environmental Hazards

81 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (308/320)
    Monroe, LA has 96.25% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Monroe, LA is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.89 Average
    Monroe, LA is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 47.3°
  • February 51.22°
  • March 59.22°
  • April 67.23°
  • May 74.59°
  • June 82.44°
  • July 84°
  • August 84.3°
  • September 77.73°
  • October 65.87°
  • November 56.67°
  • December 46.83°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Monroe, LA

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in 71202: $22,788

Unemployment

Unemployment in Monroe is 4.8%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.8% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 57.86%
White Collar - 42.14%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Ralph Abraham

Neighborhood Info

0 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

1 Cemetery view all

18 FCC Towers view all

1 Hospital view all

2 Libraries view all

1 Police Station view all