Mer Rouge, LA 71261

Population 1,423

71261 is zip code located in Mer Rouge, Louisiana. The population is 1,423, making 71261 the largest zipcode in Mer Rouge and the 3rd largest in Morehouse Parish.

There are 2 public schools in 71261 with an average Homefacts rating of C-. , and there are 6 registered sex offenders residing in the zip code 71261. Unemployment in 71261 is high.

Mer Rouge Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Below Average

Crime Rate

100% Lower than national avg.

Registered Offenders

67.88% Higher than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

13 Found nearby

Unemployment

High 5.9%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 2 K-12 public schools in 71261, LA and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates 71261's schools as Below Average, with an overall C- rating.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in 71261.

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Property Report Overview

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    29.8%
  • Rented
    19.5%
  • Owned
    50.7%

1 Building Permits View All

  • In 2012, the city of Mer Rouge, LA issued 1 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2011, the city of Mer Rouge, LA issued 1 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

**Displaying data from LA 71261
  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $580
  • 1 Bedroom: $590
  • 2 Bedrooms: $700
  • 3 Bedrooms: $920
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,190

Zip Codes

71261

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Environmental Hazards

13 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

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

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 46.27°
  • February 46.58°
  • March 55.75°
  • April 64.5°
  • May 71.9°
  • June 80.34°
  • July 84°
  • August 83.5°
  • September 74.63°
  • October 61.9°
  • November 53.23°
  • December 46.83°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Mer Rouge, LA

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in 71261: $22,992

Unemployment

Unemployment in Mer Rouge is 5.9%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.8% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 50.00%
White Collar - 50.00%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Ralph Abraham

Neighborhood Info

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0 Cemeteries view all

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1 FCC Tower view all

0 Fire Stations view all

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0 Hospitals view all

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1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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