Bossier Parish, Louisiana
25 ZIP codes · Avg score 87/100 · Grade A · Updated
ZipCheckup grade for Bossier Parish: A.
No federal data flags a major home-safety concern for this ZIP.
Unlike many counties its size, Bossier Parish keeps violation rates low - all 25 ZIP codes score at or above the state average for tap water safety, with no systemic concerns flagged in the current data set.
How Bossier Parish Compares
How Bossier Parish Compares
Bossier Parish scores 5 points below the Louisiana state average (92/100) and 14 points above the national average (73/100).
Data: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score model 4.0.0; EPA SDWIS, UCMR 5, EPA radon zones, EPA AirData Last verified:
ZIP Code Risk Map
Water Quality Map: Bossier Parish, Louisiana
Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.
Key Risk Factors
Health risk index: 14.1 (asthma 10.1%, diabetes 13.2%)
Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $973, driven primarily by flood
Violation History (2021–2025)
↑ Worsening trendEPA violation counts by year across Bossier Parish water systems. Health-based shown in red, total in blue.
Peak year: 2025 with 21 violations. Past 5 years: 56 total (56 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
Black markers indicate national averages. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.
Infrastructure Overview
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: $973
Bar widths proportional to share of total annual risk cost. Source: compound risk model (FEMA, EPA, USGS).
Water Safety Affordability
How much it costs to fix water issues relative to home values in Bossier Parish
Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Bossier 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 Bossier Parish residents
Black markers = national averages. Red = above national avg. Green = below. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.
Water systems serving Bossier Parish
8 community water systems serving Bossier Parish.
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Show all 8 water systems
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9 total water systems serve Bossier Parish.
Systems with the most violations in Bossier Parish
5 water systems with recorded EPA violations.
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All ZIP Codes in Bossier Parish
25 ZIP codes tracked in Bossier Parish.
| # | ZIP Code | City | Safety Score | Grade | Violations | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 71110 | Barksdale Afb | 99 | A | 2 | — |
| 2 | 71006 | Benton | 87 | A | 13 (7 health) | $304K |
| 3 | 71037 | Haughton | 83 | B | 42 (29 health) | $205K |
| 4 | 71067 | Princeton | 83 | B | 31 (27 health) | $98K |
| 5 | 71111 | Bossier City | 83 | B | 44 (40 health) | $269K |
| 6 | 71051 | Elm Grove | — | — | 1 | — |
| 7 | 71064 | Plain Dealing | — | — | 11 (7 health) | $80K |
| 8 | 71112 | Bossier City | — | — | 23 (21 health) | $184K |
| 9 | 71113 | Bossier City | — | — | — | |
| 10 | 71130 | Shreveport | — | — | — | |
| 11 | 71133 | Shreveport | — | — | — | |
| 12 | 71135 | Shreveport | — | — | — | |
| 13 | 71148 | Shreveport | — | — | — | |
| 14 | 71151 | Shreveport | — | — | — | |
| 15 | 71152 | Shreveport | — | — | — | |
| 16 | 71153 | Shreveport | — | — | — | |
| 17 | 71154 | Shreveport | — | — | — | |
| 18 | 71156 | Shreveport | — | — | — | |
| 19 | 71161 | Shreveport | — | — | — | |
| 20 | 71163 | Shreveport | — | — | — | |
| 21 | 71164 | Shreveport | — | — | — | |
| 22 | 71165 | Shreveport | — | — | — | |
| 23 | 71166 | Shreveport | — | — | — | |
| 24 | 71171 | Bossier City | — | — | — | |
| 25 | 71172 | Bossier City | — | — | — |
Recommended Buyer Guides for Bossier Parish
Federal and certification sources drive the ordering: EPA monitoring data, NSF certifications, FEMA flood maps, and CDC lead guidance - guides surface only when county data warrants them.
- Best Under-Sink Reverse Osmosis Systems — Multi-contaminant removal at the kitchen tap
- Best Sump Pumps — Flood is the top compound risk factor
- Best Mold Test Kits — Flood-driven moisture and mold risk
Deep Dive Reports
Detailed analysis for Bossier Parish, Louisiana
Overview
Bossier Parish in Louisiana covers 25 tracked ZIP records with an average Home Safety Score of A (87/100) across 5 scored records.
8 of 8 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 57 health-based violations appear in the available health breakdown.
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Data Sources
- Water quality: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS)
- PFAS screening: EPA UCMR 5
- Radon zones: EPA Map of Radon Zones
- Air quality: EPA AirData annual AQI
- Home values: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (median estimates by ZCTA)
Reporting periods vary by source. Missing data is shown as unavailable, not as zero.