Jena, LA — income, home value, property tax, and sales tax.
ZIP code 71371, centered on Jena, sits in middle-income territory. Households here earn a median of $69,415, while per-capita income reaches $43,996 — a level that supports everyday comfort without placing the area among the affluent. Homes carry a median value of $165,300, and the county-level property tax rate of 0.45% keeps annual bills on the lower end. Shoppers pay a combined 5.00% sales tax. Together these figures describe a working- to middle-income community where housing costs and tax obligations stay contained, allowing residents to stretch earnings further than in higher-priced parts of the country.
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