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Natchitoches, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Natchitoches Parish County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
17,682 Population 763/sq mi density
$38,731 Median Income $23,380 per capita
$188,400 Home Value $182,275 Zillow
$777 Median Rent 38.0% income on rent
68°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
997 Violent Crime/100K 6,880 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$38,731 median income, 4.2% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$188,400 home value, $777/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
997 violent crimes/100K (162% above avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Parks & Recreation in Natchitoches (11)

Big Cypress State Park
State Park
333 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
C. Bickham Dickson Park - In Bossier Ph.
State Park
566 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Cane River Creole National Historical Park
National Historical Park
The Cane River region is home to a unique culture; the Creoles. Generations of the same families of workers, enslaved and tenant, and owners lived on these lands for over 200 years. The park tells their stories and preserves the cultural landscape of Oakland and Magnolia Plantations, two of the most...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Arts and Culture, Food, Picnicking, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Junior Ranger Program
Weather: Weather in central Louisiana can be unpredictable. Summers are hot and humid. Winter is relatively mild with measurable snowfall every 5-10 years. Average rainfall is approximately 55-60 inches per ye...
Caney Creek Lake State Park
State Park
312 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Chicot State Park District II
State Park
6,315 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Hwy 165 Roadside Park
State Park
1 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Lake Bistineau State Park
State Park
852 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Lake Claiborne State Park
State Park
624 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
North Toledo Bend State Park
State Park
1,051 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
South Toledo Bend State Park
State Park
1,193 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Vardie Parsons Park
State Park
99 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0