ZIP Code 71040

Athens, LA — income, home value, property tax, and sales tax.

Median household income
$31,678
Per-capita income
$21,278
Median home value
$82,100
Property tax rate
0.43%
Combined sales tax
5.00%

In ZIP code 71040, which covers Athens, the economic picture is one of lower incomes paired with low housing costs and low taxes. Median household income stands at $31,678, with per-capita income of $21,278. Homes here carry a median value of $79,600, and the county-level property tax rate is just 0.43%, so annual property taxes on such a home would be slight. Sales tax adds 5.00% to purchases. Together, these figures describe a place where earning power is limited but the cost of owning a home and the taxes tied to it stay low.

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