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Alexandria, Louisiana · ZIP 71302

Alexandria — ZIP 71302

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Alexandria (71302) scores 40/100 — Below Average for Alexandria. Safety: Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier. Schools: Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage. More affordable than the typical ZIP in the state. The typical home value here is $94K.

40OUT OF 100

Overall NeighborScore

FBelow Average

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Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index25/100
Violent crime share30%
Property crime share70%

Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage.

School index56/100
Avg math proficiency28%
Avg reading proficiency38%
Schools nearby8

More affordable than the typical ZIP in the state.

Affordability index76/100
Typical home value$94K

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$94K

Median Rent

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Days on Market

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Sale-to-List

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Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

5,122

Violent Crime

1,422

Property Crime

3,700

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for Rapides Parish, Louisiana (2025). This ZIP does not yet have city-specific monthly crime data, so figures reflect the entire county rather than this ZIP alone.

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Nearby Schools

Grades
Phoenix Magnet Elementary SchoolPK–05314
77%
92%
Poland Junior High SchoolPK–08330
45%
55%
Peabody Montessori Elementary SchoolPK–06466
42%
63%
Alma Redwine ElementaryPK–05225
22%
17%
Martin Park Elementary SchoolPK–05281
17%
27%
Arthur F. Smith Middle Magnet School06–08362
9%
19%
Acadian ElementaryPK–05270
8%
17%
Peabody Magnet High School09–121,071
6%
12%

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

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Demographics

Population

14,128

Median Income

$35K

Homeownership

57%

Median Age

36.7 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 71302 has a reported-crime score of 25/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.
ZIP 71302 has a school score of 56/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.
The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 71302 is approximately $94K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.
ZIP 71302 in Alexandria has an overall NeighborScore of 40/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.