Question 1

Is 71446 a safe area?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 71446 in Leesville has a crime score of 50/100, which is roughly average for the region. Reported incidents per 1,000 residents track close to the Leesville city median. Both violent and property crime fall within the expected range for an urban ZIP code. Reviewing the Full Crime Report for 71446 and checking the local police department's crime mapping tool for current incident patterns before making decisions is recommended.

Question 2

What are the best schools near 71446?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 71446 has a school score of 100/100, based on NCES EdFacts math and reading proficiency data for public schools in and near ZIP 71446. Schools in this area perform significantly above state averages — proficiency rates consistently outpace both the city and national benchmarks. For families prioritizing public school quality, 71446 ranks among the stronger ZIP codes in Leesville. Scores reflect SY 2020-21 EdFacts assessment data; individual school performance may vary, and reviewing each school's most recent state report card is recommended.

Question 3

What is the average home price in 71446?

Accepted Answer

The median home sale price in 71446 is approximately $160K, based on recent Zillow Research ZHVI data. This places 71446 near the metro median for comparable neighborhoods. Median rent in 71446 is available in the Full Market Report. Prices fluctuate with market conditions; Zillow data reflects trailing sale prices, not current listing prices.

Question 4

Is 71446 a good place to live?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 71446 has an overall NeighborScore of 69/100, placing it in the moderate range for Leesville. The score combines crime rate (40% weight), school quality (35%), and relative property value (25%), each normalized to the metro area. At 69/100, 71446 scores similarly to the middle tier of Leesville neighborhoods — neither among the strongest nor the weakest performers. Individual priorities (commute, school age, budget) should guide how much weight you give this composite vs. the component scores.

Leesville — ZIP 71446

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School	Grades	Students	Math ↓	Reading
East Leesville Early Childhood Center	PK–PK	—	—	—
Hicks High School	PK–12	—	—	—
Leesville High School	09–12	—	—	—
Leesville Junior High School	07–08	—	—	—
Pickering Elementary School	PK–06	—	—	—
Parkway Elementary School	KG–04	—	—	—
Vernon Middle School	05–06	—	—	—
West Leesville Elementary School	KG–04	—	—	—
Pickering High School	07–12	—	—	—