Winn County

LA · Pop. 160,053 · Mixed County

6Homestead Score

Winn County is a mixed county in LA with a population of approximately 160,053.

$/Acre: $4,044
Property Tax: 0.55%
Growing Season: 261 days
Broadband: 71%
Safety: 5/10
Density: 100.7/sq mi

Pros

Long growing season, Good internet

Cons

Strict building codes, Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.55%
Local Sales Tax1.98%
Combined Sales Tax6.43%
Cost of Living Index91.5
Median Household Income$70,638
Poverty Rate10.6%
Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$4,044
Median Home Price$427K
Acres for Sale1752
Building CodeFull IRC
Permit Required
Zoning TypeMinimal Zoning
Tiny Home Friendly
Mobile Home Friendly
Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone9
Growing Season261 days
Annual Rainfall61.2 inches
Avg Summer High88°F
Avg Winter Low44°F
Soil TypeLoam
Soil Quality6/10
Elevation2,257 ft
Top CropsCotton

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought1/10
Wildfire1/10
Tornado5/10
Flood5/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceMunicipal
Well Depth (avg)169 ft
Water AvailabilityAdequate
Solar (Avg PSH)4.2
Wind Potential8/10
Electric Rate$0.14/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated
HOA PrevalenceRare
Livestock Allowed
Chicken OrdinanceRestricted
Burn Permit Required
Raw Milk AccessYes

Safety

Violent Crime /100K534
Property Crime /100K628
Overall Safety5/10
Sheriff Response11 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital49.4 miles
Emergency Room
Healthcare Facilities5

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage71%
Cell CoverageFair
Starlink Available
Nearest Town13 miles
Nearest City57 miles
School District8/10
Farmers Markets3
Public Land Nearby28%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate4%
Ag EconomyWeak