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$48,305$28 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 79How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

609 BENTON AVE

MONROE, LA 71202
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,729 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
3 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1937
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$48K
$38K low$58K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$129 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$4,520 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$676
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$3,844
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$4,520
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$45,195

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.53
25
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
41
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
99
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
73
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
29
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.0.2 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyOuachita
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.3.00
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Pier/Post & Beam
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 216 ft²

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Clara Hall Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 2.0 mi
H
Wossman High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.3 mi
M
Martin Luther King Junior High SchoolD
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 2.9 mi

District: Monroe City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 71202These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.129
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.113
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.35

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.87%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.6.5%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.39%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.26,959
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.206 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$33,281
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$44,465
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.65°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.57 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.63%

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How this home compares

609 Benton Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 83% of homes in Southside Riverfront
  • Costs less per square foot than 91% of homes in Ouachita Parish County
  • Bigger than 84% of homes in Monroe 71202
  • Has a bigger lot than 98% of homes in Southside Riverfront
  • Older than 95% of homes in Ouachita Parish County

What homes are worth in Monroe 71202

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$16K$202K

This home is worth more than 58% of homes in Monroe 71202.

How it measures up in Monroe 71202

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Monroe 71202.

Estimated value$48,305
CheaperTypical $42,597Pricier

Pricier than 58% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$28
CheaperTypical $36Pricier

Pricier than 33% of homes nearby

Living area1,729 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,225 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 84% of homes nearby

Lot size3 ac
SmallerTypical 2 acBigger

Bigger than 85% of homes nearby

Year built1937
OlderTypical 1965Newer

Newer than 9% of homes nearby

How 609 Benton Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSouthside RiverfrontMonroe 71202Ouachita Parish County
Estimated valuepricier than$48,30583% of homes58% of homes17% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$2861% of homes33% of homes9% of homes
Living areabigger than1,729 ft²82% of homes84% of homes58% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3 ac98% of homes85% of homes79% of homes
Year builtnewer than193735% of homes9% of homes5% of homes

About 609 Benton Ave

How much is 609 Benton Ave, Monroe, LA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 609 Benton Ave, Monroe, LA is $48,305 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $38,317 to $58,293. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 609 Benton Ave, Monroe, LA last sell?

609 Benton Ave, Monroe, LA last sold on Jul 13, 2020, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 609 Benton Ave, Monroe, LA?

609 Benton Ave, Monroe, LA has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,729 square feet of living space and a 3.00-acre lot.

When was 609 Benton Ave, Monroe, LA built?

609 Benton Ave, Monroe, LA was built in 1937, making it 89 years old.

What schools serve 609 Benton Ave, Monroe, LA?

609 Benton Ave, Monroe, LA is assigned to Clara Hall Elementary School (elementary); Wossman High School (high), rated D+; Martin Luther King Junior High School (middle), rated D. All sit in Monroe City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 609 Benton Ave, Monroe, LA compare to other homes in Monroe 71202?

Among the 8,569 homes in Monroe 71202, it is worth more than 58% of them ($48,305 against a typical $42,597), its price per square foot is higher than 33% of them ($28 against a typical $36), it is bigger than 84% of them (1,729 ft² against a typical 1,225 ft²), its lot is bigger than 85% of them (3 ac against a typical 2 ac) and it is newer than 9% of them (1937 against a typical 1965). Measured against all of Ouachita Parish County, it is worth more than 17% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 609 Benton Ave, Monroe, LA?

The 2024 property tax bill for 609 Benton Ave, Monroe, LA was $129. The county assessed it at $4,520.

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