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Martin, LA

Louisiana · Red River Parish

Martin is a small town in Louisiana with a population of 674. Residents earn $57,684 per year, which is 23% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
674 Population 58/sq mi density
$57,684 Median Income $21,581 per capita
$121,700 Home Value $124,489 Zillow
64°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$57,684 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$121,700 home value
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
11.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $57,684
23% lower than US avg
Home Value $121,700
57% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 11.9%
65% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 38.7%
21% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.2%
67% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 11.5%
7% lower than US avg

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

People

Population674
Median Age46.0 yrs
Density58/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Largest GroupWhite 90%
Veterans6.3%

Economy

B+
Median Income$57,684
Per Capita$21,581
Unemployment1.2%
Poverty11.5%
County GDP$990M
Commute29 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$121,700
Ownership91.8%
Zillow$124,489
Housing Units256
Rent Burden29.2%

Crime

Violent0/100K
Property0/100K

Health

Obesity38.7%
Uninsured10.0%
Smoking23.0%
Depression31.9%
Heart Disease7.3%

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain56.7 in/yr
Sunny Days304/yr
Elevation206 ft (63 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.9%
High School+66.0%
Graduate+6.1%
School Score3.38

Community

2024 VoteR 63% / D 35%
Commute29 min
Broadband83.6%
EV Stations4
Libraries1

Is Martin a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Martin receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Martin offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Martin is $57,684, 23% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.2%. 11.5% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Martin is $121,700, 57% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Martin is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 0 per 100,000, 100% below the national average.

Education

11.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 66.0% have completed high school. School test scores average 3.4/10, below typical benchmarks.

Climate & Weather

Martin 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.

Martin has a population of 674 with a density of 58 people per square mile, spread across 4.5 square miles. The median age is 46.0 years, 18% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 43.2% female and 56.8% male. The city is predominantly White (89.8%), with 8% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 6.3% of the population are veterans. 33.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 97.2% have health insurance coverage.

Population

674
Total Population
58
People / sq mi
46.0yrs
Median Age
18% above US avg
4.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 56.8%
Female 43.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Martin 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

Martin vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Martin is $57,684, which is 23% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,581 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $940, 34% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 11.5% of residents live below the poverty line. 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 29 minutes. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Martin vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$57,684
23% below US avg
Per Capita Income$21,581
Avg Weekly Wage$940
IRS Avg AGI$79,573
Gini Index0.455 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.2%
67% below US avg
Poverty Rate11.5%
7% below 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 Rate1.67%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time29.0 min
Drive Alone97.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Martin is $121,700, 57% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $124,489. Fair market rent ranges from $832 for a one-bedroom to $1,007 for a two-bedroom apartment. 91.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 256 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1981. The average annual property tax is $2,033 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 29.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$121,700
57% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$124,489

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden29.2%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership91.8%
Owner-Occupied91.8%
Renter-Occupied8.2%
Housing Units256
Median Year Built1981

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,033
42% below US avg
Effective Rate1.67%
In Martin, 38.7% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.7% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.3% of residents, above the national average. 37.8% have high blood pressure. 23.0% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 19.1% report binge drinking. 33.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 31.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 23.2% experience frequent mental distress. 10.0% of residents lack health insurance. 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: Martin vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.7%
21% above US avg
Diabetes12.7%
Heart Disease7.3%
High Blood Pressure37.8%
Asthma10.8%
COPD10.0%
Cancer7.2%
Stroke3.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking23.0%
64% above US avg
Binge Drinking19.1%
Physical Inactivity33.5%
Depression31.9%
Mental Distress23.2%
Physical Distress17.2%
Short Sleep40.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate97.2%
Uninsured10.0%
16% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,521
Dentists1:3,710
Mental Health1:1,051
Checkup Rate77.8%
Dental Visits56.2%
Premature Death12,457/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.4/10
Exercise Access52.4%
Healthcare Facilities13
Martin has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 0 per 100,000, 100% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 1 fatal traffic crashes.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent0.0/100K
100% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property0.0/100K
100% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

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Martin 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 206 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

Elevation206 ft (63 m)
Area4.5 sq mi (11.6 km²)
Population Density58/sq mi
Coordinates32.0999°N, 93.2191°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyRed River Parish County
Nearest AirportShreveport Regional (SHV)
43 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 56.7"
49% above US avg
Snowfall 0.5"
Wettest Month (May) 5.63"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.03"

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

40 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 M4.8 110 km
Sep 2, 2013 3 km WNW of Timpson, Texas M4.3 116 km
Sep 2, 2013 14 km WNW of Timpson, Texas M4.2 124 km
Jan 25, 2013 11 km SE of Timpson, Texas M4.1 106 km
May 10, 2012 9 km NW of Timpson, Texas M3.9 118 km
Jan 27, 2024 4 km SSW of Hall Summit, Louisiana M3.6 11 km
Jan 18, 2025 0 km WSW of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.5 96 km
Jan 20, 2019 7 km SSW of San Augustine, Texas M3.3 111 km
Apr 16, 2021 8 km WNW of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.2 91 km
Jun 10, 1994 4 km E of Junction City, Arkansas M3.2 114 km
Aug 22, 2025 5 km WSW of Huxley, Texas M3.2 78 km
Apr 1, 2021 7 km W of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.0 89 km
Aug 21, 2025 8 km W of Huxley, Texas M3.0 80 km
Apr 2, 2024 5 km WSW of Chireno, Texas M3.0 132 km
Mar 3, 2001 2 km SSE of El Dorado, Arkansas M3.0 132 km
Jan 6, 2025 4 km ESE of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.0 91 km
May 16, 2007 5 km SW of Calion, Arkansas M3.0 146 km
May 31, 2013 7 km SE of Timpson, Texas M2.9 108 km
Jan 29, 2013 4 km S of Timpson, Texas M2.8 113 km
Dec 7, 2012 3 km S of Timpson, Texas M2.8 114 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 4 284 km
2020 Laura Category 4 16 km
2020 Delta Category 2 224 km
2019 Barry Category 1 295 km
2008 Gustav Category 2 236 km
2008 Ike Category 2 232 km
2007 Humberto Category 1 203 km
2005 Rita Category 3 197 km
2002 Lili Category 1 249 km
1992 Andrew Category 3 229 km
1989 Chantal Category 1 300 km
1986 Bonnie Category 1 265 km
1985 Danny Category 1 239 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

611 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 71 fatalities, 1,053 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Nov 29, 2010 EF4 52 km 0
Apr 3, 1999 EF4 75 km 7
Dec 3, 1978 EF4 67 km 2
Feb 12, 1950 EF4 75 km 18
Apr 25, 2019 EF3 69 km 2
Jan 20, 2010 EF3 99 km 0
Nov 23, 2004 EF3 95 km 1
Apr 23, 2000 EF3 28 km 0
Apr 23, 2000 EF3 86 km 0
Apr 3, 1999 EF3 78 km 0
Apr 3, 1999 EF3 57 km 0
Apr 3, 1999 EF3 87 km 0
Nov 3, 1992 EF3 41 km 0
Nov 15, 1987 EF3 94 km 1
May 2, 1984 EF3 78 km 0
Nov 19, 1983 EF3 98 km 0
May 19, 1983 EF3 90 km 1
May 19, 1983 EF3 63 km 0
May 19, 1983 EF3 38 km 0
May 19, 1983 EF3 38 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: AIRPORT (8,458 ac, 1994).

Year Name Acres Distance
1994 AIRPORT 8,458 99 km
2021 C-43/44 5,340 74 km
2020 UNNAMED 5,104 68 km
2021 UNNAMED 5,057 76 km
2022 GOOBER HILL SOUTH 4,845 80 km
2022 THE 60S 4,538 80 km
2017 UNNAMED 4,498 68 km
2013 UNNAMED 4,440 69 km
2011 TD13 4,208 12 km
2017 UNNAMED 3,833 76 km
2010 WRANGLER 3,693 69 km
2024 RX CAT C-40-41-42 3,635 81 km
2020 UNNAMED 3,599 64 km
2019 C-110/111 3,516 71 km
2018 UNNAMED 3,431 74 km
2016 UNNAMED 3,408 35 km
2015 UNNAMED 3,287 84 km
2010 RX10COMP36-45 3,272 80 km
2021 C15/16 3,189 67 km
2020 GOOBER HILL SOUTH 3,144 80 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) 4.7 in
March 57°F (14°C) 4.6 in
April 64°F (18°C) 3.9 in
May 72°F (22°C) 5.6 in Wettest
June 78°F (26°C) 4.2 in
July 81°F (27°C) 4.0 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 3.0 in Driest
September 76°F (24°C) 3.6 in
October 65°F (18°C) 3.7 in
November 55°F (13°C) 4.3 in
December 48°F (9°C) 5.4 in

Martin has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 46°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 51.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.6") and August the driest (3.0").

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Martin is located in Red River Parish County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 11.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 65% below the national average of 33.7%. 66.0% have completed high school. 6.1% 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. 83.6% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 4 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 13 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 97.4% 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
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Education

Bachelor's Degree+11.9%
65% below US avg
High School+66.0%
Graduate Degree+6.1%
School Test Score3.38
D Education Grade (2.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent
Population Density58/sq mi
Total Area4.5 sq mi
CountyRed River Parish County

Services

Broadband Access83.6%
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 Commute29.0 min
Drive Alone97.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in Martin. 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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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

Campgrounds Near Martin

2 campgrounds found near Martin.

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

National Parks Near Martin

13 national parks and monuments found near Martin.

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
Vardie Parsons Park State Park Free

Trails Near Martin

3 trails found near Martin.

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 Martin

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
CASTOR HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
COUSHATTA MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM

Cell Towers in Martin

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
HIGHWAY 9 SOUTH (9164)GTOWER151
ROUTE 2 HIGHWAY 704 (9175)GTOWER150
West Red RoadTOWER120
West Red RoadTOWER120
Near LA HWY 9 and Charles Weaver RoadTOWER97
Near LA HWY 9 and Charles Weaver RoadTOWER97
2600ft. NW of the intersection of US71 with SR46TOWER96
2600ft. NW of the intersection of US71 with SR46TOWER96

Bridges in Martin

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
SlabConcrete19721141,130F
CulvertConcrete1948311,130F
SlabConcrete1972401691F
SlabConcrete1976153691P
SlabConcrete2015340618G
SlabConcrete197458589P
SlabConcrete1979134517P
SlabConcrete197657517F
CulvertSteel199722400F
SlabConcrete198257198F
SlabConcrete198277198F
CulvertSteel199036188F
CulvertSteel198522141F
CulvertSteel20172595G
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber19752772P
CulvertSteel19864259F

Superfund Sites Near Martin

2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
CAJUN ELECTRIC PWR BIG CAJUN 3PARISH RD 604RED RIVER
INTERNATIONAL PAPER RED RIVER MILL4537 HWY 480NATCHITOCHES

Airports Near Martin

39 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
Cunningham FieldSmall Airport
David G Joyce AirportSmall Airport
Ellerbe FieldSmall Airport
Gilliam AirportSmall Airport
Hart AirportSmall Airport
Hodges AirfieldSmall Airport
Homer Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Jonesboro AirportSmall Airport
Juneau Ultralightport AirparkSmall Airport
Keystone Farms AirportSmall 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
Ruston Regional AirportRSNSmall 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
Thackers AirportSmall Airport
The Red River AirportSmall Airport
Touchstone Ridge UltralightportSmall Airport
Tracemont FieldSmall Airport
Want's Ultralight FlightparkSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Martin

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
CHRISTUS Coushatta Healthcare CtrMental Health318-932-2276

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Frequently Asked Questions About Martin

What is the population of Martin?

Martin has a population of 674 residents and is located in Louisiana. The population density is 58 people per square mile, spread across 4.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 43.2% female and 56.8% male.

Is Martin expensive to live in?

Martin 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 $57,684, 23% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $121,700 (57% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Martin safe?

Martin is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 0 per 100,000 (below the national average).

What is the weather like in Martin?

Martin 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 Martin?

The job market in Martin is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.2% / 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 29 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Martin?

The median home value in Martin is $121,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $124,489. The homeownership rate is 91.8%. The average annual property tax is $2,033.

How are the schools in Martin?

Schools in Martin have an average test score of 3.4 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 11.9% of adults in Martin hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 66.0% have completed high school. 6.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Martin?

The obesity rate in Martin is 38.7% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 23.0% of adults are smokers. 33.5% are physically inactive. 31.9% of residents report depression. 10.0% 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 Martin?

The average commute in Martin is 29 minutes. 97.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Martin?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Martin is 89.8% White, 8% Black or African American. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 6.3% of the population are military veterans. 33.0% of residents have a disability. 97.2% have health insurance coverage.

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