PARISH REPORT LA

Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana

13 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 13 tracked ZIP records scored · Updated

Data: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score model 4.0.0; EPA SDWIS, UCMR 5, EPA radon zones, EPA AirData Last verified:

Unavailable
0 of 13 tracked ZIP records scored
13
ZIP Codes
$114K
Median Home Value
$1,450
Avg Remediation (127% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana

Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.

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Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 17.5 (asthma 11.1%, diabetes 17.7%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $4,807, driven primarily by sea_level

62% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

Violation History (2021–2025)

↑ Worsening trend

EPA violation counts by year across Avoyelles Parish water systems. Health-based shown in red, total in blue.

2021
10 (10 health)
2023
6 (6 health)
2024
22 (22 health)
2025
2 (2 health)

Peak year: 2024 with 22 violations. Past 5 years: 40 total (40 health-based). Health-based violations are rising versus the prior 2-year window - worth closer monitoring.

Source: EPA SDWIS historical violations. Data may lag 6–12 months for the most recent year.

Parish Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 11.1% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 17.7% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 43% (national: 32.4%)

Black markers indicate national averages. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.

Infrastructure Overview

1981
Median Build Year
62%
Pre-1978 Housing
40/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
27%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
Low
Lead Pipe Risk

Modeled area-level indicator, not a failure probability. Sources: Census ACS housing age, EPA DWINS infrastructure needs, EPA SDWIS violations, and EPA lead indicators.

Compound Risk Breakdown

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $4,807

Sea Level Rise $3,000/yr
Flood $1,550/yr
Energy Code Gap $417/yr

Bar widths proportional to share of total annual risk cost. Source: compound risk model (FEMA, EPA, USGS).

Housing Age Distribution

17,255 housing units in Avoyelles Parish

Pre-1940 7%
1940–1959 15%
1960–1979 30%
1980–1999 29%
2000+ 20%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS B25034 (Year Structure Built).

Water Safety Affordability

How much it costs to fix water issues relative to home values in Avoyelles Parish

$114K
Median Home Value
$1,450
Est. Remediation Cost
1.3%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Avoyelles Parish, representing a small fraction of property value.

Remediation includes water filtration, lead abatement, radon mitigation, and flood protection where applicable. Source: Census ACS, EPA SDWIS.

Health Outcomes vs National Average

CDC PLACES data for Avoyelles Parish residents

Asthma 11.1% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 17.7% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 43% (US avg: 32.4%)

Black markers = national averages. Red = above national avg. Green = below. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.

Water systems serving Avoyelles Parish

8 community water systems serving Avoyelles Parish.

Show all 8 water systems

13 total water systems serve Avoyelles Parish.

Systems with the most violations in Avoyelles Parish

5 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Avoyelles Parish

13 ZIP codes tracked in Avoyelles Parish.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 71320 Bordelonville $277K
2 71322 Bunkie 14 (9 health) $89K
3 71327 Cottonport 14 (6 health) $106K
4 71329 Dupont
5 71331 Effie $101K
6 71333 Evergreen 7 (5 health)
7 71339 Hamburg 5 (3 health)
8 71341 Hessmer 9 (5 health) $123K
9 71350 Mansura 6 (4 health) $150K
10 71351 Marksville 3 (1 health) $156K
11 71355 Moreauville 13 (6 health) $140K
12 71356 Morrow $76K
13 71369 Simmesport 5 (3 health) $88K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Avoyelles Parish

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Overview

Avoyelles Parish in Louisiana covers 13 tracked ZIP records. No Home Safety Score is published because the required model evidence is incomplete for every tracked record; missing evidence is not treated as zero.

9 of 9 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 14 health-based violations appear in the available health breakdown.

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Data Sources

Reporting periods vary by source. Missing data is shown as unavailable, not as zero.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many water systems serve Avoyelles Parish?
Avoyelles Parish is served by 13 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 13 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Avoyelles Parish?
The primary environmental risk factor in Avoyelles Parish is sea_level. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $4,807 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Avoyelles Parish?
The median home build year in Avoyelles Parish is 1981. 62% of homes were built before 1978, which means they may contain lead-based paint and older plumbing materials.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/louisiana/avoyelles/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-louisiana-avoyelles,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/louisiana/avoyelles/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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