ZIP Code 71272: Ruston, LA

Ruston in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana uses ZIP code 71272. Its reference point is at latitude 32.5258 and longitude -92.6493 (32°31'32.9"N 92°38'57.5"W).

Location Overview of ZIP Code 71272

Ruston has 3 ZIP codes in our directory, and Lincoln Parish has 7.

Louisiana has 749 ZIP codes listed in total.

The nearest listed ZIP code is 71270 in Ruston, about 0.5 mi to the northeast.

Key facts for ZIP code 71272
ZIP code71272
PlaceRuston
CountyLincoln Parish
StateLouisiana
CountryUnited States
Latitude32.5258
Longitude-92.6493

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    Map of ZIP Code 71272

    Map centred on 32.5258, -92.6493. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.

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    ZIP Codes Near 71272

    These 16 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 71272, measured in a straight line.

    71270
    Ruston
    0.5 mi northeast
    71245
    Grambling
    3.9 mi west
    71273
    Ruston
    5.6 mi north
    71227
    Choudrant
    7.7 mi east
    71275
    Simsboro
    8.8 mi west
    71235
    Dubach
    12 mi north
    71268
    Quitman
    12 mi south
    71001
    Arcadia
    16 mi west
    71234
    Downsville
    18 mi northeast
    71225
    Calhoun
    19 mi east
    71247
    Hodge
    19 mi south
    71251
    Jonesboro
    19 mi south
    71238
    Eros
    20 mi southeast
    71014
    Bryceland
    20 mi west
    71226
    Chatham
    20 mi southeast
    71222
    Bernice
    20 mi north

    Nearby Cities and Towns

    The closest places to ZIP code 71272, measured in a straight line from its reference point. Road distances will be longer.

    Schools Near Ruston

    School places are usually allocated by home address, so families living around ZIP code 71272 should confirm their catchment school with the local education authority for Ruston, Lincoln Parish.

    Looking at nearby areas such as Grambling, Choudrant and Simsboro widens the choice of state, private and international schools. The links below open live Google Maps results centred on this location.

    Parks and Outdoor Recreation

    Parks, playgrounds and walking trails around Ruston are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centred on ZIP code 71272.

    Hospitals and Healthcare

    Hospitals, clinics and pharmacies serving Ruston can be found with the searches below. In an emergency in the United States, call 911.

    Residents may also use facilities in nearby Grambling, Choudrant and Simsboro.

    Shopping and Dining in Ruston

    Restaurants, supermarkets and shopping centres in and around Ruston are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current opening hours and reviews.

    Libraries and Historical Places

    Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Ruston, Louisiana can be found with the searches below.

    For local history, try the archives of Lincoln Parish along with the name Ruston.

    Roads, Rivers and Lakes

    From ZIP code 71272, Grambling lies about 3.9 mi to the west, Choudrant lies about 7.7 mi to the east, Simsboro lies about 8.8 mi to the west, Dubach lies about 12 mi to the north and Quitman lies about 12 mi to the south in a straight line. Use the directions link for routes and road names.

    Rivers, lakes and coastline near Ruston show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.

    Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 71272

    ZIP code 71272 is in Ruston, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, United States.

    ZIP code 71272 is in Lincoln Parish, which is part of Louisiana.

    The reference coordinates for ZIP code 71272 are latitude 32.5258 and longitude -92.6493 (32°31'32.9"N 92°38'57.5"W).

    The closest ZIP codes to 71272 are 71270 (Ruston, 0.5 mi), 71245 (Grambling, 3.9 mi), 71273 (Ruston, 5.6 mi), 71227 (Choudrant, 7.7 mi) and 71275 (Simsboro, 8.8 mi).

    Ruston, Louisiana has 3 ZIP codes in our directory. 71272 is one of them; see the Ruston page for the full list.

    Photo & Video Credits

    • Photo 1 (“Dicerca spreta”): Joseph Aubert, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
    • Photo 2 (“Military Order of the Purple Heart IMG 0758”): Military Order of the Purple Heart, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
    • Video: “Ruston, Louisiana: A Hidden Gem of Southern History & Charm” by Legends of Louisiana, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.

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