PARISH REPORT LA

Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana

16 ZIP codes · Avg score 93/100 · Grade A

ZipCheckup grade for Pointe Coupee Parish: A.

Checked records flag no major concern; missing data is unknown.

ZipCheckup rates Pointe Coupee Parish in the top two of its five grades; 16 ZIP codes are tracked there.

How Pointe Coupee Parish Compares

Pointe Coupee Parish93/100
Louisiana avg92/100
National avg73/100

How Pointe Coupee Parish Compares

A
Parish Grade
93/100
Avg Safety Score
16
ZIP Codes
10
Water Systems

Pointe Coupee Parish scores 1 points above the Louisiana state average (92/100) and 20 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

A
Parish Grade
93
Avg Safety Score
16
ZIP Codes
Best ZIP: 70752 (100/100)
Lowest ZIP: 70757 (87/100)
$135K
Median Home Value
$692
Avg Remediation (0.51% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana

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

A B C D F

Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 16.4 (asthma 10.6%, diabetes 17.1%)

Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $4,921, largest modeled factor: Sea Level

43% of homes built before 1980 (lead paint was banned for residential use in 1978)

Parish Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 10.6% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 17.1% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 39.9% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1983
Median Build Year
43%
Pre-1980 Housing
42/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
56%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
Low
Lead Pipe Risk

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

Compound Risk Breakdown

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $4,921

Sea Level Rise $3,000/yr
Flood $1,488/yr
Energy Code Gap $405/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

12,596 housing units in Pointe Coupee Parish

Pre-1940 7%
1940–1959 14%
1960–1979 22%
1980–1999 33%
2000+ 24%

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 Pointe Coupee Parish

$135K
Median Home Value
$692
Est. Remediation Cost
0.5%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

Modeled remediation costs in Pointe Coupee Parish can be compared with the median property value; actual costs vary by property.

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 Pointe Coupee Parish residents

Asthma 10.6% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 17.1% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 39.9% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems mapped to Pointe Coupee Parish ZIP codes

8 community water systems mapped to Pointe Coupee Parish ZIP codes; EPA may list more systems serving the parish.

Show all 8 water systems

10 water systems mapped to Pointe Coupee Parish ZIP codes in our data; EPA may list more systems serving the parish.

Systems with the most violations in Pointe Coupee Parish

5 water systems with violations in EPA records.

All ZIP Codes in Pointe Coupee Parish

16 ZIP codes tracked in Pointe Coupee Parish.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 70752 Lakeland 100 A 0 $198K
2 70773 Rougon 100 A 0 —
3 70736 Glynn 96 A 2 (1 health) $97K
4 70762 Oscar 92 A 11 (4 health) $285K
5 71362 Plaucheville 92 A 13 (8 health) $112K
6 70749 Jarreau 91 A 9 (3 health) $247K
7 70760 New Roads 91 A 9 (3 health) $137K
8 70783 Ventress 91 A 9 (3 health) $313K
9 70757 Maringouin 87 A 21 (16 health) $133K
10 70715 Batchelor — — $117K
11 70732 Fordoche — — 6 (3 health) $194K
12 70747 Innis — — —
13 70753 Lettsworth — — $68K
14 70755 Livonia — — 6 (3 health) $197K
15 70756 Lottie — — 6 (3 health) $113K
16 70759 Morganza — — 9 (3 health) $123K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Pointe Coupee Parish

These buyer guides are matched by rule rather than by hand - a PFAS record adds a PFAS filter guide, a lead action-level exceedance adds lead filter guides, a high share of pre-1978 homes adds lead paint test kits, EPA Radon Zone 1 add radon kits, and a top flood or wildfire risk adds related equipment.

Overview

Pointe Coupee Parish in Louisiana covers 16 tracked ZIP records with an average Home Safety Score of A (93/100) across 9 scored records.

11 of 13 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 27 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

Is water safe in Pointe Coupee Parish?
Pointe Coupee Parish receives an average Home Safety grade of A from its scored ZIP records (16 ZIP codes tracked); this is a composite index, not a tap-water test.
How many water systems serve Pointe Coupee Parish?
We map 10 public water systems to 16 ZIP codes in our data for Pointe Coupee Parish. EPA may list more systems serving the parish, so this is not a full count.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Pointe Coupee Parish?
In ZipCheckup's cost model, the factor with the largest estimated average annual cost in Pointe Coupee Parish is sea level. Across all modeled risk factors, the estimated average additional annual cost is $4,921 per homeowner; actual costs vary by home.
How old are homes in Pointe Coupee Parish?
The median home build year in Pointe Coupee Parish is 1983. 43% of homes were built before 1980; homes built before 1978 may contain lead-based paint, and older homes may have older plumbing materials.
How does Pointe Coupee Parish compare to Louisiana?
Pointe Coupee Parish has an average Home Safety Score of 93/100 under model 4.0.0, which is at or above the Louisiana state average of 92/100.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Pointe Coupee Parish, LA: HSS 93/100; 27 Health Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/county/louisiana/pointe-coupee/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Pointe Coupee Parish, LA: HSS 93/100; 27 Health Violations}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/louisiana/pointe-coupee/}
}

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