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Coushatta, LA

Louisiana · Red River Parish

Coushatta is a small town in Louisiana with a population of 1,945. Residents earn $29,477 per year, which is 61% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,945 Population 582/sq mi density
$29,477 Median Income $16,049 per capita
$91,800 Home Value $112,446 Zillow
$701 Median Rent 30.4% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
652 Violent Crime/100K 5,651 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$29,477 median income, 0.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$91,800 home value, $701/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
652 violent crimes/100K (72% above avg)
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $29,477
61% lower than US avg
Home Value $91,800
67% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 652/100K
72% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 7.3%
78% lower than US avg
Median Rent $701
40% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 48.2%
50% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.1%
97% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 32.1%
159% higher than US avg

How Coushatta Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,945
Median Age44.9 yrs
Density582/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 26%
Veterans3.4%

Economy

C
Median Income$29,477
Per Capita$16,049
Unemployment0.1%
Poverty32.1%
County GDP$990M
Commute15 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$91,800
Rent$701
Ownership45.8%
Zillow$112,446
Housing Units774
Rent Burden30.4%

Crime

F
Violent652/100K
Property5,651/100K

Health

Obesity48.2%
Uninsured12.7%
Smoking24.8%
Depression26.1%
Heart Disease7.9%

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain56.7 in/yr
Sunny Days304/yr
Elevation153 ft (47 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.3%
High School+74.5%
Graduate+3.2%
School Score3.38

Community

2024 VoteR 63% / D 35%
Commute15 min
Broadband62.7%
EV Stations4
Libraries1

Is Coushatta a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Coushatta receives an overall livability score of 2.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate. Coushatta has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Coushatta is $29,477, 61% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.1%. The poverty rate of 32.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Coushatta is $91,800, 67% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $701 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.1x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

With 652 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,651 per 100,000, 188% above the national average.

Education

7.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 74.5% have completed high school. School test scores average 3.4/10, below typical benchmarks.

Climate & Weather

Coushatta enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 304 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 56.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Coushatta has a population of 1,945 with a density of 582 people per square mile, spread across 3.4 square miles. The median age is 44.9 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.8% female and 50.2% male. The city is predominantly Black (67.8%), with 26.2% White, 1.5% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.9% of residents. 3.4% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 22.8% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 91.1% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,945
Total Population
582
People / sq mi
44.9yrs
Median Age
15% above US avg
3.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.2%
Female 49.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Coushatta vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.9%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.1%
99% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Coushatta vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Coushatta is $29,477, which is 61% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $16,049 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $940, 34% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 32.1% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 196 business establishments, including 12 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.2, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 5.2% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Coushatta vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$29,477
61% below US avg
Per Capita Income$16,049
Avg Weekly Wage$940
IRS Avg AGI$79,573
Gini Index0.455 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.1%
97% below US avg
Poverty Rate32.1%
159% above US avg
Establishments (County)196
County GDP$990M

Business (County)

Restaurants12
Healthcare13
Retail19
Manufacturing5

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,033
42% below US avg
Cost of Living88.20 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.21%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time15.2 min
Drive Alone86.1%
Public Transit1.0%
Work from Home5.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Coushatta is $91,800, 67% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $112,446, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $701 (40% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $832 for a one-bedroom to $1,007 for a two-bedroom apartment. 45.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 774 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1974. The average annual property tax is $2,033 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 30.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$91,800
67% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$112,446

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$701
40% below US avg
Rent Burden30.4%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$763
1 Bedroom$832
2 Bedrooms$1,007
3 Bedrooms$1,298
4 Bedrooms$1,508

Ownership & Property

Homeownership45.8%
Owner-Occupied45.8%
Renter-Occupied54.2%
Housing Units774
Median Year Built1974

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,033
42% below US avg
Effective Rate2.21%
In Coushatta, 48.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 19.1% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.9% of residents, above the national average. 48.5% have high blood pressure. 24.8% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 13.8% report binge drinking. 42.1% are physically inactive, above the national average. 26.1% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 23.5% experience frequent mental distress. 12.7% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,521. The dentist ratio is 1:3,710. 52.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.4 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Coushatta vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity48.2%
50% above US avg
Diabetes19.1%
Heart Disease7.9%
High Blood Pressure48.5%
Asthma12.2%
COPD10.7%
Cancer5.4%
Stroke5.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking24.8%
77% above US avg
Binge Drinking13.8%
Physical Inactivity42.1%
Depression26.1%
Mental Distress23.5%
Physical Distress18.5%
Short Sleep49.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate91.1%
Uninsured12.7%
48% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,521
Dentists1:3,710
Mental Health1:1,051
Checkup Rate82.4%
Dental Visits43.0%
Premature Death12,457/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.4/10
Exercise Access52.4%
Healthcare Facilities13
Coushatta has a violent crime rate of 652 per 100,000 residents, 72% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 5,651 per 100,000, 188% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 1 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Coushatta receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Coushatta vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent652.1/100K
72% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property5,651.1/100K
188% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1
Traffic Accidents2
Avg Accident Severity3.5 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Coushatta enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 56.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 153 feet.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average64.4°F
19% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation153 ft (47 m)
Area3.4 sq mi (8.9 km²)
Population Density582/sq mi
Coordinates32.0258°N, 93.3406°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyRed River Parish County
Nearest AirportShreveport Regional (SHV)
41 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 56.7"
49% above US avg
Snowfall 0.5"
Wettest Month (May) 5.63"
Driest Month (Aug) 2.87"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score16.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability96.8 / 100
Community Resilience51.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

39 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.2 on Aug 22, 2025.

May 17, 2012 3 km NE of Timpson, Texas M4.8 98 km
Sep 2, 2013 3 km WNW of Timpson, Texas M4.3 103 km
Sep 2, 2013 14 km WNW of Timpson, Texas M4.2 112 km
Jan 25, 2013 11 km SE of Timpson, Texas M4.1 93 km
May 10, 2012 9 km NW of Timpson, Texas M3.9 106 km
Jan 27, 2024 4 km SSW of Hall Summit, Louisiana M3.6 13 km
Jan 18, 2025 0 km WSW of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.5 94 km
Jan 20, 2019 7 km SSW of San Augustine, Texas M3.3 97 km
Apr 16, 2021 8 km WNW of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.2 88 km
Jun 10, 1994 4 km E of Junction City, Arkansas M3.2 127 km
Aug 22, 2025 5 km WSW of Huxley, Texas M3.2 64 km
Apr 1, 2021 7 km W of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.0 86 km
Aug 21, 2025 8 km W of Huxley, Texas M3.0 66 km
Apr 2, 2024 5 km WSW of Chireno, Texas M3.0 118 km
Mar 3, 2001 2 km SSE of El Dorado, Arkansas M3.0 144 km
Jan 6, 2025 4 km ESE of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.0 90 km
May 31, 2013 7 km SE of Timpson, Texas M2.9 95 km
Jan 29, 2013 4 km S of Timpson, Texas M2.8 101 km
Dec 7, 2012 3 km S of Timpson, Texas M2.8 102 km
Jan 11, 2024 6 km SSW of Hall Summit, Louisiana M2.8 10 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

13 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Ida (2021, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Ida Category 4 289 km
2020 Laura Category 4 23 km
2020 Delta Category 2 218 km
2019 Barry Category 1 291 km
2008 Gustav Category 2 236 km
2008 Ike Category 2 218 km
2007 Humberto Category 1 194 km
2005 Rita Category 3 184 km
2002 Lili Category 1 246 km
1992 Andrew Category 3 230 km
1989 Chantal Category 1 288 km
1986 Bonnie Category 1 254 km
1985 Danny Category 1 233 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

623 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 73 fatalities, 1,061 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Nov 29, 2010 EF4 57 km 0
Apr 3, 1999 EF4 73 km 7
Dec 3, 1978 EF4 65 km 2
Feb 12, 1950 EF4 63 km 18
Apr 25, 2019 EF3 83 km 2
Jan 20, 2010 EF3 93 km 0
Apr 23, 2000 EF3 14 km 0
Apr 23, 2000 EF3 81 km 0
Apr 3, 1999 EF3 66 km 0
Apr 3, 1999 EF3 99 km 0
Apr 3, 1999 EF3 68 km 0
Nov 3, 1992 EF3 52 km 0
Nov 15, 1987 EF3 81 km 1
May 2, 1984 EF3 70 km 0
May 19, 1983 EF3 100 km 1
May 19, 1983 EF3 43 km 0
May 19, 1983 EF3 51 km 0
May 19, 1983 EF3 37 km 0
Apr 25, 1982 EF3 68 km 0
Apr 25, 1982 EF3 68 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: RXCOMP89-90-93-115 (10,602 ac, 2010).

Year Name Acres Distance
2010 RXCOMP89-90-93-115 10,602 99 km
1994 AIRPORT 8,458 86 km
2021 C-43/44 5,340 70 km
2020 UNNAMED 5,104 62 km
2021 UNNAMED 5,057 61 km
2022 GOOBER HILL SOUTH 4,845 66 km
2022 THE 60S 4,538 74 km
2017 UNNAMED 4,498 74 km
2013 UNNAMED 4,440 66 km
2011 TD13 4,208 23 km
2017 UNNAMED 3,833 62 km
2024 SNF LAKEVIEW RX 3,790 92 km
2010 WRANGLER 3,693 66 km
2024 RX CAT C-40-41-42 3,635 87 km
2020 UNNAMED 3,599 60 km
2019 C-110/111 3,516 77 km
2018 UNNAMED 3,431 68 km
2016 UNNAMED 3,408 46 km
2015 UNNAMED 3,287 70 km
2010 RX10COMP36-45 3,272 66 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 4.5 in Coldest
February 49°F (9°C) 4.5 in
March 57°F (14°C) 4.4 in
April 64°F (18°C) 4.0 in
May 72°F (22°C) 5.6 in Wettest
June 79°F (26°C) 4.2 in
July 81°F (27°C) 3.9 in
August 82°F (28°C) 2.9 in Warmest, Driest
September 76°F (25°C) 3.5 in
October 66°F (19°C) 3.7 in
November 56°F (13°C) 4.4 in
December 48°F (9°C) 5.2 in

Coushatta has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 46°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 50.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.6") and August the driest (2.9").

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Coushatta is located in Red River Parish County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 7.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 78% below the national average of 33.7%. 74.5% have completed high school. 3.2% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 3.4 out of 10, below typical benchmarks. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 62.7% of the vote, a 27.3-point margin. 62.7% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 4 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 13 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 86.1% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 62.7%
D 35.5%

Winner: Republican by 27.3 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1
Traffic Accidents2
Avg Accident Severity3.5 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+7.3%
78% below US avg
High School+74.5%
Graduate Degree+3.2%
School Test Score3.38
D Education Grade (1.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent
Population Density582/sq mi
Total Area3.4 sq mi
CountyRed River Parish County

Services

Broadband Access62.7%
Avg Download Speed31.1 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed1.9 Mbps
Max Download Speed100 Mbps
EV Charging Stations4
Alt Fuel Stations5
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities13
Restaurants12
Retail Stores19

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute15.2 min
Drive Alone86.1%
Public Transit1.0%
Work from Home5.2%
Average costs for common services in Coushatta. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $221 ($132–$353)
Specialist Visit $309 ($176–$485)
Urgent Care Visit $176 ($88–$309)
Emergency Room Visit $1,940 ($706–$4,410)
Dental Cleaning $115 ($66–$176)
Dental Filling $221 ($132–$353)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $40 ($22–$66)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $66 ($44–$106)
Brake Pad Replacement $265 ($132–$441)
Tire Rotation $35 ($18–$66)
New Tires (Set of 4) $529 ($353–$882)
Battery Replacement $176 ($88–$309)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $88 ($53–$132)
Electrician (Per Hour) $79 ($44–$123)
HVAC Repair $353 ($132–$706)
HVAC System Install $6,174 ($3,528–$10,584)
Roof Repair $882 ($353–$1,764)
Roof Replacement $7,938 ($4,851–$13,230)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,323 ($441–$3,087)
Divorce (Contested) $13,230 ($4,410–$26,460)
DUI Defense $4,410 ($1,764–$8,820)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,323 ($706–$2,646)
Will Preparation $441 ($176–$882)
Trust Preparation $2,205 ($882–$4,410)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $22 ($13–$40)
Women's Haircut $49 ($26–$88)
Hair Coloring (Full) $132 ($66–$221)
Manicure $22 ($13–$40)
Pedicure $35 ($22–$57)
Massage (1 Hour) $71 ($44–$115)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.62 ($2.65–$4.85)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.09 ($2.21–$4.41)
Loaf of Bread $3.35 ($2.21–$4.85)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $3.97 ($2.65–$5.73)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.85 ($3.53–$6.62)
Rice (per lb) $0.88 ($0.53–$1.59)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $123 ($71–$221)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $62 ($26–$132)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $62 ($35–$106)
Internet (Monthly) $62 ($35–$88)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $57 ($26–$88)
Cable TV (Monthly) $75 ($44–$132)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $176 ($66–$441)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,764 ($1,058–$3,087)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $62 ($26–$115)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $13 ($7.06–$22)
Car Registration (Annual) $88 ($26–$221)
Driver's License Renewal $26 ($13–$66)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,058 ($529–$2,205)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $882 ($441–$1,764)
After-School Care (Monthly) $353 ($176–$617)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $44 ($22–$88)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $882 ($353–$2,205)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,025 ($4,410–$26,460)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $53 ($26–$88)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $88 ($44–$176)
Dog Grooming $53 ($26–$88)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $35 ($18–$66)
Dog Spay/Neuter $265 ($132–$441)
Cat Spay/Neuter $176 ($88–$353)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$570
Toddler$570
Preschool$574
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$449
Toddler$449
Preschool$453
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Red River Parish

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 341 4 $68,302 1.66
Retail Trade 243 27 $28,912 0.97
Transportation & Warehousing 112 12 $84,849 1.06
Finance & Insurance 86 11 $53,108 0.85
Construction 67 10 $60,857 0.51
Professional & Technical Services 48 12 $75,396 0.28
Real Estate 11 5 $36,844 0.28

Hospitals in Coushatta

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
CHRISTUS COUSHATTA HEALTH CARE CENTER Critical Access Hospitals 4/5 Yes (318) 932-2000

Schools in Coushatta

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Red River Elementary School Elementary 631 37 17.1:1
Red River High School High 364 40 9.1:1
Red River Junior High School Middle 264 21 12.6:1
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Radio Stations near Coushatta

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Coushatta

1 campgrounds found near Coushatta.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Cloud Crossing Recreation Area 1 Free

National Parks Near Coushatta

12 national parks and monuments found near Coushatta.

ParkTypeFee
Big Cypress State Park State Park Free
C. Bickham Dickson Park - In Bossier Ph. State Park Free
Caddo Lake State Park State Park Free
Cane River Creole National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Caney Creek Lake State Park State Park Free
Huey P Long Border Marker Park State Park Free
Lake Bistineau State Park State Park Free
Lake Claiborne State Park State Park Free
New Lake D'arbonne State Park State Park Free
North Toledo Bend State Park State Park Free
Old Lake D'arbonne State Park State Park Free
South Toledo Bend State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Coushatta

2 trails found near Coushatta.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
SALINE BAYOU CANOE TRAIL 23.0 WATER
SALINE BAYOU FOOT TRAIL 3.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes

Museums in Coushatta

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
BATTLE OF PLEASANT HILLHISTORIC PRESERVATION23271 HWY 175
CASTOR HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
COUSHATTA MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM

Golf Courses in Coushatta

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Coushatta Country Club

Nursing Homes in Coushatta

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
GREEN MEADOW HAVEN
1110 RINGGOLD AVENUE
For profit - Corporation 157 86 3/5 3/5 2/5 3189325202

Pharmacies in Coushatta

3 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
J & J DRUGS INC 1603 RINGGOLD AVE 318-932-5771
MABILES CORNER PHARMACY INC 100 GULF ST 318-932-5727
MEDCORE SPECIALTY PHARMACY 1435 E CARROLL ST 318-932-8661

Cell Towers in Coushatta

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
ROUTE 2 HIGHWAY 704 (9175)GTOWER150
EAST SIDE OF I-49 AT ASSEFF RD EXIT (9205)GTOWER150
West Red RoadTOWER120
West Red RoadTOWER120
2600ft. NW of the intersection of US71 with SR46TOWER96
2600ft. NW of the intersection of US71 with SR46TOWER96
700 FEET SOUTHEAST OF LA PARISH ROAD 547TOWER95
700 FEET SOUTHEAST OF LA PARISH ROAD 547TOWER95

Fire Stations in Coushatta

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Red River Parishwide Fire Protection District1900 Lisso STVolunteer318-932-6676

Power Plants Near Coushatta

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
ADA CARBON SOLUTIONS RED RIVERALL OTHER221118-93.4OP

Bridges in Coushatta

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
SlabConcrete198514028,142F
SlabConcrete198726028,142F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous198830028,142G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19891,00028,142G
SlabConcrete198810028,142F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19891,20022,806G
SlabConcrete198810022,806G
CulvertConcrete19854516,334G
SlabConcrete198726016,334F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous198830016,334G
SlabConcrete198514016,334F
SlabConcrete1975779,542F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19902,6828,296F
SlabConcrete1974764,670F
SlabConcrete19881402,878F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19823522,878F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19893292,878F
SlabConcrete19592202,878F
SlabConcrete19751712,011P
SlabConcrete1991952,011F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19853081,650G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19872741,650G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1980401890F
CulvertConcrete201233773G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous1985462760F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1991400626G
SlabConcrete199180626F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1992300120F
SlabConcrete198611430F

Correctional Facilities in Coushatta

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
RED RIVER PARISH JAIL615 EAST CARROLL DRIVECOUNTY4876OPEN
WARE YOUTH CENTER3565 UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 71STATE-99940OPEN

Superfund Sites Near Coushatta

4 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
CAJUN ELECTRIC PWR BIG CAJUN 3PARISH RD 604RED RIVER
INTERNATIONAL PAPER - MANSFIELD MILL1202 LOUISIANA HIGHWAY 509DE SOTO
INTERNATIONAL PAPER - MANSFIELD MILL1202 LOUISIANA HIGHWAY 509DE SOTO
INTERNATIONAL PAPER RED RIVER MILL4537 HWY 480NATCHITOCHES

Airports Near Coushatta

38 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Barksdale Air Force BaseBADMedium Airport
Shreveport Regional AirportSHVMedium Airport
Ammons AirportSmall Airport
Arcadia Bienville Parish AirportSmall Airport
Belcher Airpatch AirportSmall Airport
Bluebird Hill AirportSmall Airport
C E 'Rusty' Williams AirportSmall Airport
Chandler AirportSmall Airport
Cunningham FieldSmall Airport
David G Joyce AirportSmall Airport
Ellerbe FieldSmall Airport
Fairway Farm AirportSmall Airport
Hart AirportSmall Airport
Hodges AirfieldSmall Airport
Jonesboro AirportSmall Airport
Juneau Ultralightport AirparkSmall Airport
Keystone Farms AirportSmall Airport
Kurthwood Forest Service AirstripSmall Airport
Little Eva Plantation AirportSmall Airport
Little River Landing StripSmall Airport
Loggy Bayou Plantation AirportSmall Airport
Minden AirportSmall Airport
Natchitoches Regional AirportSmall Airport
Naylor AirportSmall Airport
Old Hickory Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Peason Landing StripSmall Airport
Pilkinton AirstripSmall Airport
Robinson Landing Strip (II)Small Airport
Sharp FieldSmall Airport
Shreveport Downtown AirportDTNSmall Airport
Sonlef Air StripSmall Airport
Stuart AirstripSmall Airport
T & M Ag Aviation AirportSmall Airport
Tater Patch UltralightportSmall Airport
The Red River AirportSmall Airport
Touchstone Ridge UltralightportSmall Airport
Tracemont FieldSmall Airport
Want's Ultralight FlightparkSmall Airport

Grocery Stores in Coushatta

6 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
All N 1 Food Store #2Convenience Store1216 Cutoff Rd
Country MarketConvenience Store6036 Highway 71
Coushatta Express MartConvenience Store1215 Nettles Ln
Dollar General 9854Other1020 Cut Off Rd
Family Dollar 6923Other1022 Cut Off Rd
Rivertown MarketSupermarket5115 Cut Off Rd

Post Offices in Coushatta

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Coushatta Post Office5036 Cut Off Road

Treatment Centers in Coushatta

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
CHRISTUS Coushatta Healthcare CtrMental Health318-932-2276

DOL Wage Violations in Coushatta

4 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $198,787 in back wages owed to 132 employees.

4
Violations
$198,787
Back Wages Owed
132
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
The Will of God Ministries Outreach Program SIGNIFICANT 71019 1 $191,556 $1,807 106
Maggio's Daiquiri Station 71019 1 $6,366 $1,273 5
All-N-1 Food Store 71019 1 $592 $31 19
Los Gallos 71019 1 $273 $136 2

Churches & Religious Organizations in Coushatta

14 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ABBIE LANE RETREAT MINISTRY7581 US HWY 71
CHRIST WORLDWIDE OUTREACH MINISTRIESPO BOX 316
DELIVERANCE TEMPLE INCPO BOX 1231
ELIZABETH FULL GOSPEL BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 1275
FAIRVIEW BAPTIST CHURCH104 HIGHWAY 71 84
FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GODPO BOX 183
FREEDOM WORSHIP CENTER OF COUSHATTAPO BOX 412
HARVEST TIME TABERNACLERR 5 BOX 24250
HOLLEY SPRINGS SOUTHERN METHODIST CHURCHPO BOX 647
HOUSE OF REFUGE MINISTRIESPO BOX 868
VICTORIOUS LIFE MINISTRIES OF COUSHATTA166 ESPERANZA RD
VICTORY MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 1029
WESLEY CHAPEL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH3345 HIGHWAY 71
WILL OF GOD MINISTRIES NON-DENOMINATIONAL CHURCH INC1113 CALLIOPE ST

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Frequently Asked Questions About Coushatta

What is the population of Coushatta?

Coushatta has a population of 1,945 residents and is located in Louisiana. The population density is 582 people per square mile, spread across 3.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.8% female and 50.2% male.

Is Coushatta expensive to live in?

Coushatta is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 88.2 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $29,477, 61% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $91,800 (67% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $701 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Coushatta safe?

Public safety is a concern in Coushatta, with a violent crime rate of 652 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,651 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Coushatta receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Coushatta?

Coushatta enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 46°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 304 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 56.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Coushatta?

The job market in Coushatta is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $940. There are 196 business establishments in the area, including 12 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 15 minutes, and 5.2% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Coushatta?

The median home value in Coushatta is $91,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $112,446. For renters, the median monthly rent is $701. Fair market rent is $832 for a 1-bedroom and $1,007 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 45.8%. The average annual property tax is $2,033.

How are the schools in Coushatta?

Schools in Coushatta have an average test score of 3.4 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 7.3% of adults in Coushatta hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 74.5% have completed high school. 3.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Coushatta?

The obesity rate in Coushatta is 48.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 24.8% of adults are smokers. 42.1% are physically inactive. 26.1% of residents report depression. 12.7% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 52.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,521.

What is transportation like in Coushatta?

The average commute in Coushatta is 15 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 86.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 5.2% work from home.

What are the demographics of Coushatta?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Coushatta is 26.2% White, 67.8% Black or African American, 1.5% Hispanic or Latino. 99.9% of residents speak only English at home. 3.4% of the population are military veterans. 22.8% of residents have a disability. 91.1% have health insurance coverage.

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