Residential - Vacant LandResidential
HWY 497
FOREST HILL, LA 71430
0
Baths
0.33 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
Tax & Assessment
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$100 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$100
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,000
Property Facts
Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential - Vacant Land
CountyRapides
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.33
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.
EH
Forest Hill Junior High SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 0.8 mi
Rapides High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 9.4 mi
District: Rapides Parish School District
Neighborhood · ZIP 71430These 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.135
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.88
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.28
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.84%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.16%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.3,316
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.29 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$65,017
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$91,662
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.66°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.62 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.69%
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How this home compares
Hwy 497 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.
- Has a smaller lot than 98% of homes in Forest Hill 71430
How it measures up in Forest Hill 71430
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Forest Hill 71430.
Lot size0.33 ac
SmallerTypical 3 acBigger
Bigger than 2% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Forest Hill 71430 | Rapides Parish County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lot sizebigger than | 0.33 ac | 2% of homes | 4% of homes |
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- 291 Highway 4974 bd · 2 ba · 1,983 ft² · Sold Jan 2014
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Closest homes
- $390K362 ft · 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,988 ft² · Sold $260K · Aug 2020
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- 301 Highway 497$118K0.1 mi · 0.8 ac
- 307 Highway 497$205K0.1 mi · 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,479 ft² · Sold $140K · Jun 2011
- 97 Highway 4970.2 mi · 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,716 ft² · Sold $50K · Oct 2013
- 302 Highway 497$82K0.2 mi · 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,350 ft² · Sold Sep 2009
- 449 Highway 497$314K0.2 mi · 1,459 ft² · Sold $250K · Mar 2006
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- Willis Gunter Rd2 ac · Sold May 2026
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- 25 Katie Ln$138K3,033 ft² · Sold May 2026
- 5 ac · Sold May 2026
- Butter Cemetery Rd1 ac · Sold $30K · May 2026
- 62 Oak Dr$168K3 bd · 2 ba · 1,716 ft² · Sold $65K · Apr 2026
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