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Rapides Parish, LA ZIP codes

There are 29 ZIP codes in Rapides Parish, LA, in 21 towns, from 71301 to 71485. The largest are 71360 (Pineville), 71303 (Alexandria) and 71301 (Alexandria).

The parish seat is Alexandria.

ZIP codes
29
Towns
21
Parish seat
Alexandria
County FIPS
22079
Population
127,527
Median household income
$54,967
Land area
1,324 sq mi
Area code
318
Metro area
Alexandria

Rapides Parish ZIP codes by town

Each ZIP code is listed under the county most of its land lies in and the town the Postal Service names it for; a ZIP code's own page shows exactly how it is split.

Map of Rapides Parish ZIP codes

7130171302713037130671307713097131571325713287133071346713487135971360713617136571405714097142471427714307143171433714477144871466714727147771485

The ZIP codes of Rapides Parish, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Rapides Parish in numbers

About 127,527 people live in Rapides Parish, in 48,954 households, the 13th most populous of Louisiana's 64 counties. The median household income is $54,967 a year, 10% below the Louisiana median of $60,756 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $181,100 (16% below the Louisiana median), and median gross rent is $950 a month. The median age is 37.9; 23.1% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (27.0% across Louisiana); the average commute takes 22 minutes.

Population127,527Rapides127,527
Households48,954Rapides48,954
Median age37.9Rapides37.9Louisiana38.0US 38.9
Median household income$54,967Rapides$54,967Louisiana$60,756US $80,734
Median home value$181,100Rapides$181,100Louisiana$216,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$950Rapides$950Louisiana$1,064US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher23.1%Rapides23.1%Louisiana27.0%US 35.7%
Mean commute22.2 minRapides22.2 minLouisiana25.7 minUS 26.4 min
Population density96 / sq miRapides96 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

Largest towns in Rapides Parish

Largest towns in Rapides Parish
TownZIP codesPopulation
Alexandria 7 44,060
Pineville 3 14,160
Ball 1 3,869
Woodworth 1 2,432
Deville 1 1,572
Elmer 1 1,439
Glenmora 1 1,284
Boyce 1 1,037
Lena 1 1,010
Forest Hill 1 727
Lecompte 1 592
Cheneyville 1 559
Echo 1 552
Otis 1 209
Flatwoods 1 172

Population of the census place of that name where there is one, otherwise of the ZIP codes the Postal Service addresses by it. A town's ZIP codes can reach past the county line.

Neighbouring counties

Counties that share a ZIP code with Rapides Parish.

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Every ZIP code in Rapides Parish, with figures

ZIP codes in Rapides Parish
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
71301 Alexandria , LA Standard 17,035 $43,098 $160,800
71302 Alexandria , LA Standard 13,579 $34,669 $110,000
71303 Alexandria , LA Standard 25,138 $67,156 $244,200
71306 Alexandria , LA No street area — — —
71307 Alexandria , LA No street area — — —
71309 Alexandria , LA No street area — — —
71315 Alexandria , LA No street area — — —
71325 Cheneyville , LA Standard 1,273 $48,056 $161,900
71328 Deville , LA Standard 7,614 $56,170 $153,500
71330 Echo , LA Standard 87 — —
71346 Lecompte , LA Standard 2,555 $48,240 $173,800
71348 Libuse , LA No street area — — —
71359 Pineville , LA Standard 219 — —
71360 Pineville , LA Standard 34,653 $60,527 $207,500
71361 Pineville , LA No street area — — —
71365 Ruby , LA No street area — — —
71405 Ball , LA Standard 5,361 $76,318 $179,400
71409 Boyce , LA Standard 6,135 $61,605 $171,400
71424 Elmer , LA Standard 1,439 $56,179 $115,300
71427 Flatwoods , LA Standard 172 $48,750 $151,500
71430 Forest Hill , LA Standard 2,757 $63,636 $180,300
71431 Gardner , LA No street area — — —
71433 Glenmora , LA Standard 4,084 $46,023 $174,900
71447 Lena , LA Standard 1,010 $43,547 $67,400
71448 Longleaf , LA No street area — — —
71466 Otis , LA Standard 209 — $161,500
71472 Sieper , LA Standard 71 — —
71477 Tioga , LA No street area — — —
71485 Woodworth , LA Standard 2,890 $82,000 $303,600

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zipcodes.pro. “Rapides Parish ZIP codes.” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/state/la/county/rapides

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