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East Hodge, LA

Louisiana · Jackson Parish

East Hodge is a small town in Louisiana with a population of 318. Residents earn $26,146 per year, which is 65% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
318 Population 1,383/sq mi density
$26,146 Median Income $14,832 per capita
$77,800 Home Value $141,833 Zillow
$348 Median Rent 31.3% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
1,408 Violent Crime/100K 5,742 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$26,146 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$77,800 home value, $348/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,408 violent crimes/100K (271% above avg)
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $26,146
65% lower than US avg
Home Value $77,800
72% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 1,408/100K
271% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 18.4%
45% lower than US avg
Median Rent $348
70% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 51.6%
61% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 38.2%
208% higher than US avg

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

People

Population318
Median Age34.6 yrs
Density1,383/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 0%
Veterans9.1%

Economy

C
Median Income$26,146
Per Capita$14,832
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty38.2%
County GDP$604M
Commute11 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$77,800
Rent$348
Ownership50.4%
Zillow$141,833
Housing Units160
Rent Burden31.3%

Crime

F
Violent1,408/100K
Property5,742/100K

Health

Obesity51.6%
Uninsured9.4%
Smoking18.2%
Depression23.2%
Heart Disease6.3%

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain60.8 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation204 ft (62 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+18.4%
High School+85.4%
Graduate+14.9%
School Score4.10

Community

2024 VoteR 73% / D 26%
Commute11 min
Broadband57.7%
EV Stations1
Libraries3

Is East Hodge a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, East Hodge receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. East Hodge has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in East Hodge is $26,146, 65% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 38.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 11 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in East Hodge is $77,800, 72% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $348 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

With 1,408 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 5,742 per 100,000, 193% above the national average.

Education

18.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.1/10.

Climate & Weather

East Hodge enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F. Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 299 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 60.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

East Hodge has a population of 318 with a density of 1,383 people per square mile, spread across 0.1 square miles. The median age is 34.6 years, 11% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 55% female and 45% male. The city is predominantly Black (99.7%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 9.1% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 23.1% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 99.4% have health insurance coverage.

Population

318
Total Population
1,383
People / sq mi
34.6yrs
Median Age
11% below US avg
0.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 45%
Female 55%

Race & Ethnicity

East Hodge vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

East Hodge vs U.S. Average

The median household income in East Hodge is $26,146, which is 65% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $14,832 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,039, 27% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 38.2% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 324 business establishments, including 19 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.2, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 11 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: East Hodge vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$26,146
65% below US avg
Per Capita Income$14,832
Avg Weekly Wage$1,039
IRS Avg AGI$56,517
Gini Index0.460 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate38.2%
208% above US avg
Establishments (County)324
County GDP$604M

Business (County)

Restaurants19
Healthcare25
Retail37
Manufacturing6

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$1,883
46% below US avg
Cost of Living88.20 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.42%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time11.3 min
Drive Alone81.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in East Hodge is $77,800, 72% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $141,833, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $348 (70% 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. 50.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 160 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1974. The average annual property tax is $1,883 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 31.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$77,800
72% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$141,833

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$348
70% below US avg
Rent Burden31.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership50.4%
Owner-Occupied50.4%
Renter-Occupied49.6%
Housing Units160
Median Year Built1974

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$1,883
46% below US avg
Effective Rate2.42%
In East Hodge, 51.6% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 17.9% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.3% of residents. 48.2% have high blood pressure. 18.2% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 12.4% report binge drinking. 38.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 23.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.6% experience frequent mental distress. 9.4% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,959. The dentist ratio is 1:7,419. 16.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.0 out of 10.

Health Metrics: East Hodge vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity51.6%
61% above US avg
Diabetes17.9%
Heart Disease6.3%
High Blood Pressure48.2%
Asthma12.5%
COPD7.3%
Cancer4.4%
Stroke5.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking18.2%
30% above US avg
Binge Drinking12.4%
Physical Inactivity38.3%
Depression23.2%
Mental Distress21.6%
Physical Distress15.2%
Short Sleep48.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate99.4%
Uninsured9.4%
9% above US avg
Primary Care1:4,959
Dentists1:7,419
Mental Health1:867
Checkup Rate85.4%
Dental Visits51.7%
Premature Death11,807/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.0/10
Exercise Access16.7%
Healthcare Facilities25
East Hodge has a violent crime rate of 1,408 per 100,000 residents, 271% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 5,742 per 100,000, 193% above the U.S. average. Overall, East Hodge receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent1,408.5/100K
271% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property5,742.2/100K
193% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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East Hodge enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 299 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 60.8 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 204 feet.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average65.2°F
21% above US avg
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation204 ft (62 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.2 km²)
Population Density1,383/sq mi
Coordinates32.2776°N, 92.7137°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyJackson Parish County
Nearest AirportRuston Regional (RSN)
18 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 60.8"
60% above US avg
Snowfall 0.5"
Wettest Month (May) 6.02"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.35"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score26.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability92.0 / 100
Community Resilience38.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

23 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M3.2 on Aug 22, 2025.

Jan 27, 2024 4 km SSW of Hall Summit, Louisiana M3.6 59 km
Jan 18, 2025 0 km WSW of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.5 126 km
Apr 16, 2021 8 km WNW of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.2 124 km
Aug 22, 2025 5 km WSW of Huxley, Texas M3.2 129 km
Jun 10, 1994 4 km E of Junction City, Arkansas M3.2 82 km
Apr 1, 2021 7 km W of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.0 123 km
Aug 21, 2025 8 km W of Huxley, Texas M3.0 132 km
Jan 6, 2025 4 km ESE of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.0 121 km
Mar 3, 2001 2 km SSE of El Dorado, Arkansas M3.0 102 km
May 16, 2007 5 km SW of Calion, Arkansas M3.0 114 km
Jan 9, 1997 6 km E of El Dorado, Arkansas M2.8 103 km
Dec 17, 2001 3 km WSW of El Dorado, Arkansas M2.8 103 km
Jan 11, 2024 6 km SSW of Hall Summit, Louisiana M2.8 60 km
Jan 9, 2024 1 km S of Edgefield, Louisiana M2.8 64 km
Feb 24, 2020 12 km ENE of Junction City, Arkansas M2.8 88 km
May 11, 2020 13 km SSE of El Dorado, Arkansas M2.8 92 km
Jan 19, 2024 5 km NNE of Edgefield, Louisiana M2.7 60 km
Apr 23, 2024 3 km N of Ringgold, Louisiana M2.7 54 km
Jan 19, 2024 7 km SW of Hall Summit, Louisiana M2.7 63 km
Apr 26, 2024 8 km SSE of Doyline, Louisiana M2.7 67 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Ida Category 3 260 km
2020 Laura Category 4 48 km
2020 Delta Category 2 243 km
2008 Gustav Category 2 233 km
2008 Ike Category 2 283 km
2007 Humberto Category 1 236 km
2005 Rita Category 3 238 km
2002 Lili Category 1 256 km
1992 Andrew Category 3 220 km
1985 Danny Category 1 253 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

569 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 40 fatalities, 495 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Nov 29, 2010 EF4 54 km 0
Apr 1, 1983 EF4 77 km 2
Dec 13, 2022 EF3 60 km 0
Nov 29, 2022 EF3 70 km 0
Apr 12, 2020 EF3 69 km 0
Apr 12, 2020 EF3 55 km 0
Apr 25, 2019 EF3 26 km 2
Feb 24, 2007 EF3 83 km 0
Jan 12, 2005 EF3 83 km 2
Nov 23, 2004 EF3 62 km 1
Nov 24, 2001 EF3 97 km 3
Apr 23, 2000 EF3 79 km 0
Apr 3, 1999 EF3 62 km 0
Apr 3, 1999 EF3 50 km 0
Nov 3, 1992 EF3 41 km 0
Nov 19, 1983 EF3 62 km 0
May 19, 1983 EF3 49 km 0
May 19, 1983 EF3 65 km 0
May 19, 1983 EF3 60 km 1
May 19, 1983 EF3 70 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: C-43/44 (5,340 ac, 2021).

Year Name Acres Distance
2021 C-43/44 5,340 96 km
2020 UNNAMED 5,104 98 km
2017 UNNAMED 4,498 60 km
2013 UNNAMED 4,440 90 km
2011 TD13 4,208 45 km
2010 WRANGLER 3,693 91 km
2024 RX CAT C-40-41-42 3,635 71 km
2020 UNNAMED 3,599 90 km
2019 C-110/111 3,516 60 km
2016 UNNAMED 3,408 28 km
2021 C15/16 3,189 93 km
2019 C-15 16 27 3,130 93 km
2010 C-15 3,117 91 km
2024 RX KIS C-15-16 3,112 93 km
2022 C-29/35 3,088 99 km
2016 UNNAMED 3,079 95 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,925 46 km
1997 030 KISATCHIE HILLS 2,918 92 km
2010 COMPARTMENT 38 PBURN 2,902 30 km
2010 COMPARTMENT 100 PBURN 2,890 99 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (8°C) 5.2 in Coldest
February 49°F (10°C) 4.9 in
March 57°F (14°C) 5.4 in
April 64°F (18°C) 4.5 in
May 72°F (22°C) 6.0 in Wettest
June 78°F (26°C) 4.3 in
July 82°F (28°C) 4.3 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 3.4 in Driest
September 76°F (24°C) 3.9 in
October 65°F (18°C) 4.0 in
November 55°F (13°C) 4.8 in
December 47°F (9°C) 5.9 in

East Hodge has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 47°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 56.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (6.0") and August the driest (3.4").

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East Hodge is located in Jackson Parish County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 18.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 45% below the national average of 33.7%. 85.4% have completed high school. 14.9% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 4.1 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 73.2% of the vote, a 47.6-point margin. 57.7% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 25 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 81% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 73.2%
D 25.6%

Winner: Republican by 47.6 points

Safety & Disasters

Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+18.4%
45% below US avg
High School+85.4%
Graduate Degree+14.9%
School Test Score4.10
C Education Grade (2.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density1,383/sq mi
Total Area0.1 sq mi
CountyJackson Parish County

Services

Broadband Access57.7%
Avg Download Speed15.7 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed1.7 Mbps
Max Download Speed987 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities25
Restaurants19
Retail Stores37

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute11.3 min
Drive Alone81.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in East Hodge. 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)
View all 40 services

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)
View all 8 services

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 Jackson Parish

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 764 43 $46,644 1.38
Retail Trade 443 37 $28,698 1.15
Accommodation & Food Services 216 25 $15,792 0.61
Transportation & Warehousing 104 21 $62,792 0.64
Finance & Insurance 101 14 $71,089 0.64
Professional & Technical Services 72 36 $48,445 0.27
Real Estate 13 7 $41,094 0.22
Arts & Entertainment 12 5 $20,598 0.18

Radio Stations near East Hodge

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Sports Talk 97.7 sports AAC+ 32 kbps
89.1 KLPI | Ruston's Rock Alternative alternative rock, indie rock MP3 128 kbps

Campgrounds Near East Hodge

2 campgrounds found near East Hodge.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Cloud Crossing Recreation Area 1 Free
Gum Springs Recreation Area 1 Free

National Parks Near East Hodge

13 national parks and monuments found near East Hodge.

ParkTypeFee
Big Cypress State Park State Park Free
C. Bickham Dickson Park - In Bossier Ph. State Park Free
Cane River Creole National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Caney Creek Lake State Park State Park Free
Chemin A Haut State Park State Park Free
Huey P Long Border Marker Park State Park Free
Hwy 165 Roadside Park State Park Free
Lake Bistineau State Park State Park Free
Lake Claiborne State Park State Park Free
Linville Roadside Park State Park Free
New Lake D'arbonne State Park State Park Free
Old Lake D'arbonne State Park State Park Free
Vardie Parsons Park State Park Free

Trails Near East Hodge

3 trails found near East Hodge.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
SALINE BAYOU CANOE TRAIL 23.0 WATER
GUM SPRINGS HORSE TRAIL 19.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SALINE BAYOU FOOT TRAIL 3.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes

Museums in East Hodge

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
EDDIE G. ROBINSON MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3182742210
LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY ARBORETUMARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER3182572000

Libraries in East Hodge

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
JACKSON PARISH LIBRARY614 SOUTH POLK AVENUE0.0119,302

Cell Towers in East Hodge

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
6305 Quitman HighwayGTOWER142
6305 QUITMAN HIGHWAY (9162)GTOWER142

Bridges in East Hodge

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete201280485G
CulvertConcrete201234485G
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber195978485F
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber195939485F
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber195959485F
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber196739485F
Tee BeamConcrete1948101455F
CulvertConcrete194823455F
SlabConcrete198057455F
SlabConcrete198076455F
SlabConcrete1973114434F

Superfund Sites Near East Hodge

7 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
SOUTHERN NATURAL GAS CO - BEAR CREEK STORAGE FACILITY10275 HWY 507BIENVILLE
SOUTHERN NATURAL GAS CO - BEAR CREEK STORAGE FACILITY10275 HWY 507BIENVILLE
WESTROCK CP LLC - HODGE MILL100 MILL STJACKSON
WESTROCK CP LLC - HODGE MILL100 MILL STJACKSON
WESTROCK CP LLC - HODGE MILL100 MILL STJACKSON
WILLAMETTE INDUSTRIES DODSON SAWMILL DIVHWY 167 N 1.5 M N OF DODSONWINN
WILLAMETTE INDUSTRIES DODSON SAWMILL DIVHWY 167 N 1.5 M N OF DODSONWINN

Airports Near East Hodge

25 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Monroe Regional AirportMLUMedium Airport
Arcadia Bienville Parish AirportSmall Airport
Caldwell Parish AirportSmall Airport
Cuba Farm AirportSmall Airport
Cunningham FieldSmall Airport
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Police Stations in East Hodge

3 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
GSU Police
Jonesboro Police
Louisiana Tech University Police

Treatment Centers in East Hodge

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Intuitive Solutions Csl and Recov LLCBoth318-533-2660
Lincoln Nova Vital RecoverySubstance Abuse318-251-4659
Ruston Behavioral Health ClinicBoth318-251-4125

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Frequently Asked Questions About East Hodge

What is the population of East Hodge?

East Hodge has a population of 318 residents and is located in Louisiana. The population density is 1,383 people per square mile, spread across 0.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 34.6 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 55% female and 45% male.

Is East Hodge expensive to live in?

East Hodge 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 $26,146, 65% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $77,800 (72% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $348 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is East Hodge safe?

Public safety is a concern in East Hodge, with a violent crime rate of 1,408 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 5,742 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, East Hodge receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in East Hodge?

East Hodge enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 60.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in East Hodge?

The job market in East Hodge is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,039. There are 324 business establishments in the area, including 19 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 11 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in East Hodge?

The median home value in East Hodge is $77,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $141,833. For renters, the median monthly rent is $348. Fair market rent is $832 for a 1-bedroom and $1,007 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 50.4%. The average annual property tax is $1,883.

How are the schools in East Hodge?

Schools in East Hodge have an average test score of 4.1 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 18.4% of adults in East Hodge hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.4% have completed high school. 14.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is East Hodge?

The obesity rate in East Hodge is 51.6% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 18.2% of adults are smokers. 38.3% are physically inactive. 23.2% of residents report depression. 9.4% lack health insurance. 16.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,959.

What is transportation like in East Hodge?

The average commute in East Hodge is 11 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 81% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of East Hodge?

The racial and ethnic makeup of East Hodge is 99.7% Black or African American. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 9.1% of the population are military veterans. 23.1% of residents have a disability. 99.4% have health insurance coverage.

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