The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 71303 sells for about $259,900, or $133 per square foot.
Prices are roughly flat from a year ago (+0.9%), a market in balance. Homes take about 40 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $995 a month.
ZIP 71303 — Alexandria
The 71303 housing market is currently balanced with moderate competition and steady demand. Home prices have seen a modest year-over-year increase of 0.9%, with a median sale price of $259,900 as of March 2026. Market activity is characterized by a 97% sale-to-list ratio and a median of 40 days on market.
The area is suitable for family buyers and commuters seeking a balanced market with moderate competition and steady demand.
Median prices moved up 0.9% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 40 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 97% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · poverty 18.7% — a stable, low-distress profile.
ZCTA 71303, Rapides Parish, LA
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
The mean travel time to work for residents is approximately 18.4 minutes.
The local economy is centered in the Alexandria, LA Metro Area, with per capita income levels approximately 20 percent higher than the regional average.
Data retrieved from Census Reporter profile for ZCTA 71303.
- Adventure Cenla4.55.8 mi
- Chuck E. Cheese4.23.5 mi
- Key2Escape4.81.7 mi
- Golden Corral Buffet & Grill4.12.5 mi
- Tamp & Grind4.74.4 mi
- Laborde Earles Coliseum4.41.2 mi
- Kent Plantation House4.52.2 mi
- Jena Choctaw Pines Casino49.3 mi
- Alexandria Zoological Park4.53.9 mi
- The Grand Alexandria by Santikos4.24.6 mi
- Gone Wild Safari4.59.2 mi
- Wayback's Arcade & 8-Bit Pizza Parlor4.75.6 mi
- Kent Plantation House4.52.2 mi
- Alexandria Museum of Art4.64.5 mi
- Treehouse Children's Museum4.34.6 mi
- Forts Randolph & Buhlow State Historic Site4.54.3 mi
- Bulletproof Outfitters4.98.7 mi
- Compton Park4.52.3 mi
- Kees Park4.66.5 mi
- Kincaid Recreation Area4.57.3 mi
- Fort Buhlow Recreation Area4.75.2 mi
- Bringhurst City Park4.34 mi
- Links On the Bayou4.31 mi
- Alexandria Mall3.74 mi
- Albertsons4.34 mi
- Marshalls4.24.3 mi
- Dillard's4.24.1 mi
- JCPenney4.24 mi
- Alexandria International Airport3.82.1 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.