The median home value in Ruston, LA 71270 is $198,000. This is higher than the county median home value of $194,200. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Ruston, LA 71270 is $198,000. Approximately 43.35% of Ruston, LA 71270 homes are owned, compared to 47.27% rented, while 9.38% are vacant. Ruston, LA 71270 real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you're interested in, contact a Ruston, LA 71270 real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Learn More About Ruston, LA 71270 Real EstateRuston, LA 71270 has a population of approximately 31,240 and experiences a population change rate of -0.22%. The population density is 152.7 / sq mi.
The median household income for Ruston, LA 71270 is $39,554, with 11,984 households and an average household size of 2.66.
The cost of living index in Ruston, LA 71270 is 91.7%.
The median value of a home in Ruston, LA 71270 is $198,000 with an appreciation rate of 10.1%. 43.4% of housing in the zip code is owned while 47.3% is rented.
The unemployment rate in Ruston, LA 71270 is 3.10%, and recent job growth is at 2.15%. Future job growth is projected at 39.73%.
The sales tax rate in Ruston, LA 71270 is 12.20%, while the income tax rate is 4.25%.
School expenditures in Ruston, LA 71270 are $14,643, and the school ratio is 17.1:1.
The average high temperature in July is 91.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 33.5 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 55.7 inches per year, with 0.4 inches of snow per year.
Metric | City | County |
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High School Graduates | 90.59 | 88.87 |
College Degree - 2 year | 5.65 | 5.48 |
College Degree - 4 year | 45.14 | 37.61 |
Graduate Degree | 11.54 | 12.2 |
Expenditures per Student | $14,643 | $14,643 |
Students per Teacher | 17.10 | 17.10 |
School | Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP |
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A. E. Phillips Laboratory School | KG - 08 | 383 | 21 | 71272 |
A. J. Brown Elementary School | KG - 05 | 163 | 21.7 | 71245 |
Choudrant Elementary School | KG - 06 | 420 | 16.2 | 71227 |
Cypress Springs Elementary School | 03 - 05 | 539 | 16 | 71270 |
Glen View Elementary School | KG - 02 | 558 | 15.1 | 71270 |
Hillcrest Elementary School | KG - 02 | 352 | 12.9 | 71270 |
Ruston Elementary School | 03 - 05 | 368 | 13.3 | 71270 |
School | Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP |
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Grambling State University Middle School | 06 - 08 | 65 | 12.6 | 71245 |
I.A. Lewis School | 06 - 06 | 293 | 13.8 | 71270 |
Ruston Junior High School | 07 - 08 | 578 | 13.2 | 71270 |
School | Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP |
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Choudrant High School | 07 - 12 | 312 | 10.7 | 71227 |
Grambling State University Lab High School | 09 - 12 | 132 | 19.3 | 71245 |
Ruston High School | 09 - 12 | 1251 | 12.7 | 71270 |
School | Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP |
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Howard School | 03 - 12 | 105 | 35 | 71270 |
Simsboro High School | PK - 12 | 609 | 13 | 71275 |