ZIP Code 71373
standardVidalia · Concordia County · Louisiana
ZIP code 71373 in Vidalia, Louisiana has a population of 7,358. The median household income is $45,690, which is 40% below the national average. Median home value is $124,500, 55% below the US average. 18.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 71373 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 707.5 square miles in Vidalia, Concordia County, Louisiana. The area is home to 7,358 residents, producing a population density of 10 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 71373 against Louisiana and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 71373 sits at $45,690 (23% below the Louisiana average), while per-capita income is $31,232. The poverty rate stands at 22.1% and the unemployment rate at 5.5%. On housing, the median home value is $124,500 (30% below the state average) with median rent at $1,003 per month, and 71.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied — a direct signal of whether 71373 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 18.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.1, and the average commute is —. Use the benchmarks above to see where 71373 sits relative to Louisiana and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data — no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 71373
Top 5 industries — ZIP 71373 (establishments)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 71373, Vidalia, LA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
7,358
Population
707.5
Area (sq mi)
10
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Demographics
38.1
Median Age
51.9%
Male
48.1%
Female
1.5%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Income & Employment
$45,690
Median Household Income
-23% vs state
$31,232
Per Capita Income
22.1%
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Education
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Housing
2,986
Total Housing Units
2,350
Occupied Units
636
Vacant Units
2.34
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$124,500
Median Home Value
-30% vs state
$1,003
Median Rent
1977
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Home Value Trends
FHFA House Price Index — annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+6.3%
YoY Change (2024)
231
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+131%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 71373 have increased 6.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +131% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +2.5% | 202 |
| 2021 | +6.1% | 214 |
| 2022 | -5.4% | 202 |
| 2023 | +7.4% | 217 |
| 2024 | +6.3% | 231 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
Local Business Landscape
Census Bureau data shows 174 business establishments in ZIP 71373, employing approximately 1,766 people with a combined annual payroll of $71,828,000.
174
Businesses
1,766
Employees
$71.8M
Annual Payroll
14
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 35 | 20.1% |
| Health care and social assistance | 21 | 12.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 20 | 11.5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 19 | 10.9% |
| Finance and insurance | 18 | 10.3% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 11 | 6.3% |
| Construction | 10 | 5.8% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 6 | 3.5% |
| Manufacturing | 6 | 3.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 6 | 3.5% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 6 | 3.5% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 5 | 2.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 4 | 2.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 3 | 1.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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