PARISH REPORT LA

Lincoln Parish, Louisiana

8 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 8 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 8 tracked ZIP records scored
8
ZIP Codes
$156K
Median Home Value
$1,500
Avg Remediation (96% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Lincoln 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: 14.3 (asthma 10.8%, diabetes 13.5%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $855, driven primarily by flood

55.2% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

Violation History (2022–2025)

↑ Worsening trend

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

2022
1 (1 health)
2023
6 (6 health)
2024
16 (16 health)
2025
19 (19 health)

Peak year: 2025 with 19 violations. Past 5 years: 42 total (42 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 10.8% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 13.5% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 42.6% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1986
Median Build Year
55.2%
Pre-1978 Housing
38/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
50%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
Moderate
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: $855

Flood $600/yr
Energy Code Gap $378/yr
Water Infrastructure $113/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

20,861 housing units in Lincoln Parish

Pre-1940 2%
1940–1959 8%
1960–1979 30%
1980–1999 36%
2000+ 25%

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 Lincoln Parish

$156K
Median Home Value
$1,500
Est. Remediation Cost
1.0%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Lincoln 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 Lincoln Parish residents

Asthma 10.8% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 13.5% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 42.6% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Lincoln Parish

8 community water systems serving Lincoln Parish.

Show all 8 water systems

12 total water systems serve Lincoln Parish.

Systems with the most violations in Lincoln Parish

5 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Lincoln Parish

8 ZIP codes tracked in Lincoln Parish.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 71207 Monroe
2 71227 Choudrant 4 (2 health) $210K
3 71235 Dubach 19 (16 health) $156K
4 71245 Grambling 16 (11 health) $146K
5 71270 Ruston 41 (30 health) $219K
6 71272 Ruston 0
7 71273 Ruston
8 71275 Simsboro 2 (1 health) $94K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Lincoln Parish

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Overview

Lincoln Parish in Louisiana covers 8 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.

5 of 6 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 30 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 Lincoln Parish?
Lincoln Parish is served by 12 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 8 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Lincoln Parish?
The primary environmental risk factor in Lincoln Parish is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $855 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Lincoln Parish?
The median home build year in Lincoln Parish is 1986. 55.2% 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). Lincoln Parish, Louisiana Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/louisiana/lincoln/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-louisiana-lincoln,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Lincoln Parish, Louisiana Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/louisiana/lincoln/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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