ZIP Code 71431

71431 is one of Louisiana's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Gardner, Rapides Parish.

City: Gardner
Parish: Rapides Parish
State: Louisiana
Prefix: 714xx

Where this code sits

71431 is part of the 714xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. It is the only ZIP code delivering to Gardner.

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 71431 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

ZIP codes nearest 71431

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 71431.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 71409	4.4 mi	Boyce, LA
ZIP code 71309	4.7 mi	Alexandria, LA
ZIP code 71466	5.1 mi	Otis, LA
ZIP code 71438	7.3 mi	Hineston, LA
ZIP code 71472	7.7 mi	Sieper, LA
ZIP code 71424	8.1 mi	Elmer, LA
ZIP code 71307	9.7 mi	Alexandria, LA
ZIP code 71303	11 mi	Alexandria, LA

Straight-line distance between place reference points, not driving distance. Where a place has no Census Gazetteer point, its postal centroid is used instead.

Each point is the reference point for 71431, plotted from its record coordinates.

Reference points and footprint
Not an official NANPA boundary
Not a USPS delivery area

Scope ZIP code 71431. Source GeoNames US postal codes (2026-07 postal dump) and Census 2024 county Gazetteer (2024 Gazetteer). Updated 15 July 2026. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes, not an area; the point shown is a record coordinate, not a centre.