LA area data
Heflin, LA
Heflin, LA.
Population: 1,281 (Census ACS)
The typical home value in Heflin, LA is $122,666 — down 2.5% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $149,950 after a median 32 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with ice storm, strong wind, hail the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 11.8% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$122,666
Typical home value
-2.5%
1-year change
32
Median days on market
Relatively Low
Hazard risk (county)
Home values & appreciation
- Typical home value
- $122,666
- 1-year appreciation
- -2.5%
- 3-year appreciation
- -12.6%
- 5-year appreciation
- -18.6%
- 10-year appreciation
- -15.0%
- Peak value since 2000 (Nov 2020)
- $170,319
- House Price Index (state)
- 372.3 (+1.6% YoY)
Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $149,950
- Median list price
- $207,000
- Median price per sqft
- $109
- 1-year sale-price change
- +13.6%
- Median days on market
- 32 days
- Homes sold (recent period)
- 2
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 95.9%
- Active listings
- 3
Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)
Rents
- Studio fair-market rent
- $642/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $705/mo
- 2BR fair-market rent
- $922/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,183/mo
- 4BR fair-market rent
- $1,212/mo
Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Low)
- 88.2 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 12.6¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $17.40/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 7.40%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.73%
Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk (county)
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards (county)
- ice storm, strong wind, hail, heat wave, lightning
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- ice storm: Very High · strong wind: Relatively High · hail: Relatively Moderate · tornado: Relatively Moderate · heat wave: Relatively Moderate · lightning: Relatively Moderate
- Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
- Zone A
- NFIP flood claims on record
- 21
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 39% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 62.6%
- Radon potential (county)
- Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- None
- Nearest Superfund site
- Louisiana Army Ammunition Plant (10.9 mi)
Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 64.0°F
- Average high
- 76.0°F
- Average low
- 52.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 56.7 in
- Annual snowfall
- 0.5 in
- USDA plant hardiness zone
- 8b (extreme annual low 15 to 20°F)
Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 2.8 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
- Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
- 4,926
- Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
- 4,884
Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Cane River Creole National Historical Park (56 mi)
- Airports within 30 mi
- 13
- Nearest airport
- Loggy Bayou Plantation Airport (13 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Barksdale Air Force Base (BAD) (22 mi)
- Hospitals in or near this ZIP
- 22
- Hospitals include
- CHRISTUS SHREVEPORT-BOSSIER HEALTH SYSTEM, NORTHERN LOUISIANA MEDICAL CENTER, SERENITY SPRINGS SPECIALTY HOSPITAL
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 2.5 / 5
- Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
- 4.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.5 kWh/m²/day)
Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)
Migration
- Net migration (county)
- +2 tax filers
Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1977
- Housing built before 1970
- 30.2%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 20.2%
- Median annual property tax
- $293
- Mean commute to work
- 31 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 14.8%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 9,305
- Average weekly wage
- $1,062
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 60
Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)
How it compares
| Heflin | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Typical home value | $122,666 | $189,522 | $288,527 |
| Median sale price | $149,950 | $225,000 | $325,000 |
| Median days on market | 32 days | 74 days | 51 days |
| Median annual property tax | $293 | $576 | $2,006 |
State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.
Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →
Common questions
- What is the typical home value in Heflin, LA?
- $122,666.
- What is the median sale price in Heflin, LA?
- $149,950.
- How long do homes take to sell in Heflin, LA?
- Median days on market: 32 days.
- What is typical rent in Heflin, LA?
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent: $922/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Heflin, LA?
- Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: ice storm, strong wind, hail, heat wave, lightning.
- Is Heflin, LA in a flood zone?
- Flood zones vary by property within Heflin, LA. 21 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is A. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
- What is the wildfire risk in Heflin, LA?
- Risk to homes is higher than 39% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in Heflin, LA?
- Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near Heflin, LA?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- Is Heflin, LA walkable?
- Walkability index: 2.8/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
- What is the cost of living in Heflin, LA?
- Regional Price Parity: 88.2 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
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