Jena, LA — income, home value, property tax, and sales tax.
ZIP code 71479, centered on Jena, sits in working-class to middle-income territory. Households here earn a median of $55,990, while per-capita income comes to $29,508, so earnings land below the state's midpoint. Homes carry a median value of $104,000, and the county-level property tax rate of 0.30% keeps annual bills on the low side. A combined sales tax of 5.00% applies to purchases. Together, these figures describe a place where incomes are earned rather than accumulated and where housing costs stay within reach of local wages.
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