Mangham is a town in Richland Parish, Louisiana, home to about 638 people across 1.1 square miles. Its ZIP code is 71259.
Homes sold for a median of $142 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Mangham. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)185 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Monroe Regional Airport (MLU)19 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | New Orleans, LA192 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Houston, TX276 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Mangham; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Mangham had 624 residents in the 2020 census, up 5% since 2000.
It’s the 322nd largest of 487 towns in Louisiana by population.
Richland Parish grew from 11,116 residents in 1900 to 20,043 in 2020.
Richland Parish, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 94°F in summer, and winter lows average 38°F. About 60.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Rayville, LA weather station (11 miles away).
5,355 jobs at 414 businesses in Richland Parish. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
12 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Mangham.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Dentists | 2 |
|---|---|
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 6 |
| Mental health providers | 4 |
| Pharmacies | 2 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Public schools here are run by Richland Parish. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mangham Elementary SchoolMangham | Pre-K–5 | 404 | Public | 1.6 mi |
| Mangham Junior High SchoolMangham | 6–8 | 216 | Public | 1.7 mi |
| Mangham High SchoolMangham | 9–12 | 294 | Public | 1.7 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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