ZIP Code 71208: Monroe, Louisiana

ZIP code 71208 is assigned to Monroe, Louisiana, and lies within Ouachita Parish. Its reference point is at latitude 32.4968 and longitude -92.0756 (32°29'48.5"N 92°04'32.2"W).

Location Overview of ZIP Code 71208

Monroe, LA has 11 ZIP codes in our directory. Besides 71208, they include 71201, 71202, 71203, 71207, 71209, 71210, 71211, 71212 and 2 more.

Across Ouachita Parish there are 17 ZIP codes listed, and Louisiana has 749 in total.

The nearest listed ZIP code is 71217 in Monroe, LA, about 1.2 mi to the northwest.

Key facts for ZIP code 71208
ZIP code71208
CityMonroe
CountyOuachita Parish
StateLouisiana (LA)
Latitude32.4968
Longitude-92.0756
DMS32°29'48.5"N 92°04'32.2"W
Nearest ZIP71217 (Monroe, 1.2 mi)

All ZIP codes in Monroe, LA · All Louisiana ZIP codes

Map of ZIP Code 71208

Map centered on 32.4968, -92.0756. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.

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ZIP Codes Near 71208

These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 71208, measured in a straight line.

71217
Monroe, LA
1.2 mi northwest
71209
Monroe, LA
2.1 mi north
71212
Monroe, LA
2.2 mi north
71201
Monroe, LA
2.8 mi northwest
71203
Monroe, LA
4.3 mi northeast
71207
Monroe, LA
4.9 mi west
71210
Monroe, LA
4.9 mi west
71211
Monroe, LA
4.9 mi west
71213
Monroe, LA
4.9 mi west
71240
Fairbanks, LA
4.9 mi west
71281
Swartz, LA
4.9 mi west
71294
West Monroe, LA
4.9 mi west
71291
West Monroe, LA
6.3 mi west
71292
West Monroe, LA
7.0 mi southwest
71202
Monroe, LA
7.6 mi south

Nearby Cities and Towns

The closest communities to ZIP code 71208, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Fairbanks, LA (4.9 mi west), Swartz, LA (4.9 mi west) and West Monroe, LA (4.9 mi west). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.

Schools Near Monroe, LA

If you are moving to ZIP code 71208, check the school district serving Monroe and Ouachita Parish to confirm which public schools serve your street address.

Searching nearby communities such as Fairbanks and Swartz can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 71208.

Parks and Outdoor Recreation

Use the map above to explore green space around Monroe. Zoom out to look for larger parks and nature areas beyond the ZIP code 71208 area.

Hospitals and Healthcare

Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Monroe, LA can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.

Residents of ZIP code 71208 may also use facilities in nearby Fairbanks, Swartz and West Monroe.

Shopping and Dining in Monroe

For places to eat and shop near Monroe, LA, the searches below show up-to-date listings around ZIP code 71208.

Libraries and Historical Places

Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Monroe, Louisiana can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 71208.

To research local history, try searching for Ouachita Parish records and archives along with the name Monroe.

Roads, Rivers and Lakes

From ZIP code 71208, Fairbanks lies about 4.9 mi to the west, Swartz lies about 4.9 mi to the west and West Monroe lies about 4.9 mi to the west. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.

Rivers, lakes and other water features near Monroe show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.

Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 71208

ZIP code 71208 is assigned to Monroe, Louisiana (LA).

ZIP code 71208 is in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana.

The reference coordinates for ZIP code 71208 are latitude 32.4968 and longitude -92.0756 (32°29'48.5"N 92°04'32.2"W).

The closest ZIP codes to 71208 are 71217 (Monroe, LA, 1.2 mi), 71209 (Monroe, LA, 2.1 mi), 71212 (Monroe, LA, 2.2 mi), 71201 (Monroe, LA, 2.8 mi) and 71203 (Monroe, LA, 4.3 mi).

Monroe, LA has 11 ZIP codes in our directory: 71201, 71202, 71203, 71207, 71208, 71209, 71210, 71211, 71212, 71213, 71217.

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  • Photo 2 (“Greetings from Monroe, Louisiana - Large Letter Postcard (52606933595)”): Steve Shook from Moscow, Idaho, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
  • Video: “17 Best Things to Do in Monroe, LA” by Family Destinations Guide, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.

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Data for ZIP code 71208 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.