Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 15 min6:01 am – 8:16 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 4 min7:03 am – 5:07 pm
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People152 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.243 householdsMedian household income $77,847Median home value $166,30093% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $854 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages39% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher100% finished high school, 39% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 94°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 57°F, lows 37°F58 in of rain a year, on about 70 dayswettest month AprilSnow is rare97 days above 90°F, 36 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Winnsboro 5 Sse station, 12 mi away
Parks and public landsBoeuf Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.7 mi · 52,237 acresSicily Island Hills Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.7 mi · 7,489 acresFarm Service Agency Interest Of Lanational wildlife refuge · 15.1 mi · 3,298 acresCatahoula National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 21.1 mi · 25,238 acresHwy 165 Roadside Parkstate park · 21.9 miBayou Cocodrie National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 27.1 mi · 15,155 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowFranklin Parish, LA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateStrong wind Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality62% of days had good air in 2025227 of 365 days measured138 moderate daysMedian index 45, worst day 80main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Ouachita County, LA, 42 mi away
Internet at home81% of households have a broadband subscription0% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone19% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterNorth Franklin Water Worksserves 7,989 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Nov 2023: groundwater treatment, treatment techniqueSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation63 ft19 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalFranklin Medical Center15.7 miPost officeFort Necessity Post Office6.6 miPoliceWisner Police Department9.5 miFire stationEnterprise Fire Department5.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMonroe Regional Airport MLU41 miInterstateI-2035 miUS highwayUS 4259.2 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 71243 ZIP area.