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Sarepta, LA

Louisiana · Webster Parish

Sarepta is a small town in Louisiana with a population of 721. Residents earn $55,469 per year, which is 26% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
721 Population 442/sq mi density
$55,469 Median Income $25,183 per capita
$88,500 Home Value $84,822 Zillow
$731 Median Rent 26.7% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
596 Violent Crime/100K 2,635 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$55,469 median income, 6.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$88,500 home value, $731/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
596 violent crimes/100K (57% above avg)
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $55,469
26% lower than US avg
Home Value $88,500
69% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 596/100K
57% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 7.8%
77% lower than US avg
Median Rent $731
37% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 38.9%
21% higher than US avg
Unemployment 6.4%
78% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 10.2%
18% lower than US avg

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

People

Population721
Median Age36.0 yrs
Density442/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 94%
Veterans6.4%

Economy

B
Median Income$55,469
Per Capita$25,183
Unemployment6.4%
Poverty10.2%
County GDP$1,561M
Commute28 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$88,500
Rent$731
Ownership71.8%
Zillow$84,822
Housing Units347
Rent Burden26.7%

Crime

F
Violent596/100K
Property2,635/100K

Health

Obesity38.9%
Uninsured8.3%
Smoking20.8%
Depression31.5%
Heart Disease6.9%

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (19°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain57.6 in/yr
Sunny Days304/yr
Elevation256 ft (78 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.8%
High School+87.9%
Graduate+2.4%
School Score4.04

Community

2024 VoteR 68% / D 31%
Commute28 min
Broadband78.2%
EV Stations3
Libraries7

Is Sarepta a Good Place to Live?

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

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Sarepta is $55,469, 26% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 6.4% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 10.2% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Sarepta is $88,500, 69% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $731 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 596 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,635 per 100,000, 34% above the national average.

Education

7.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.9% have completed high school. School test scores average 4/10, below typical benchmarks.

Climate & Weather

Sarepta enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F. Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. With 304 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 57.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Sarepta has a population of 721 with a density of 442 people per square mile, spread across 1.6 square miles. The median age is 36.0 years, 7% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.1% female and 49.9% male. The city is predominantly White (93.5%), with 3.9% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.7% of residents. 6.4% of the population are veterans. 15.5% of residents have a disability. 92.7% have health insurance coverage.

Population

721
Total Population
442
People / sq mi
36.0yrs
Median Age
7% below US avg
1.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.9%
Female 50.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Sarepta vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.7%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.3%
98% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Sarepta vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Sarepta is $55,469, which is 26% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,183 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $948, 34% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 6.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 10.2% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 995 business establishments, including 63 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.2, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes. 2.2% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Sarepta vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$55,469
26% below US avg
Per Capita Income$25,183
Avg Weekly Wage$948
IRS Avg AGI$59,924
Gini Index0.503 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.4%
78% above US avg
Poverty Rate10.2%
18% below US avg
Establishments (County)995
County GDP$1,561M

Business (County)

Restaurants63
Healthcare96
Retail155
Manufacturing34

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,034
42% below US avg
Cost of Living88.20 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.30%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time28.1 min
Drive Alone89.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Sarepta is $88,500, 69% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $84,822. Monthly rent averages $731 (37% 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. 71.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 347 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1970. The average annual property tax is $2,034 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 26.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.6x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$88,500
69% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$84,822

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$731
37% below US avg
Rent Burden26.7%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership71.8%
Owner-Occupied71.8%
Renter-Occupied28.2%
Housing Units347
Median Year Built1970

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,034
42% below US avg
Effective Rate2.30%
In Sarepta, 38.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.8% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.9% of residents, above the national average. 37.1% have high blood pressure. 20.8% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 20.3% report binge drinking. 30.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 31.5% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 22.1% experience frequent mental distress. 8.3% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,573. The dentist ratio is 1:3,240. 58.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 5.4 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.9%
21% above US avg
Diabetes11.8%
Heart Disease6.9%
High Blood Pressure37.1%
Asthma10.6%
COPD9.2%
Cancer7.5%
Stroke3.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking20.8%
49% above US avg
Binge Drinking20.3%
Physical Inactivity30.3%
Depression31.5%
Mental Distress22.1%
Physical Distress16.4%
Short Sleep37.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate92.7%
Uninsured8.3%
3% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,573
Dentists1:3,240
Mental Health1:392
Checkup Rate77.7%
Dental Visits53.2%
Premature Death15,964/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment5.4/10
Exercise Access58.4%
Healthcare Facilities96
Sarepta has a violent crime rate of 596 per 100,000 residents, 57% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,635 per 100,000, 34% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 9 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Sarepta receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent596.2/100K
57% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property2,634.6/100K
34% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Sarepta enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (19°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 84°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 57.6 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 256 feet.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average65.3°F
21% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation256 ft (78 m)
Area1.6 sq mi (4.2 km²)
Population Density442/sq mi
Coordinates32.8950°N, 93.4515°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyWebster Parish County
Nearest AirportShreveport Regional (SHV)
38 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.6"
52% above US avg
Snowfall 0.4"
Wettest Month (May) 4.80"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.11"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score69.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability92.7 / 100
Community Resilience22.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

38 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 M4.8 138 km
Sep 2, 2013 3 km WNW of Timpson, Texas M4.3 143 km
Sep 2, 2013 14 km WNW of Timpson, Texas M4.2 144 km
Jan 25, 2013 11 km SE of Timpson, Texas M4.1 142 km
May 10, 2012 9 km NW of Timpson, Texas M3.9 141 km
Jan 27, 2024 4 km SSW of Hall Summit, Louisiana M3.6 85 km
Jan 18, 2025 0 km WSW of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.5 54 km
Mar 16, 1997 6 km SSE of Amity, Arkansas M3.4 146 km
Aug 22, 2025 5 km WSW of Huxley, Texas M3.2 135 km
Jun 10, 1994 4 km E of Junction City, Arkansas M3.2 74 km
Apr 16, 2021 8 km WNW of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.2 60 km
Mar 3, 2001 2 km SSE of El Dorado, Arkansas M3.0 81 km
Apr 1, 2021 7 km W of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.0 59 km
May 16, 2007 5 km SW of Calion, Arkansas M3.0 92 km
Aug 21, 2025 8 km W of Huxley, Texas M3.0 135 km
Jan 6, 2025 4 km ESE of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.0 50 km
May 31, 2013 7 km SE of Timpson, Texas M2.9 142 km
Jan 29, 2013 4 km S of Timpson, Texas M2.8 144 km
Jan 9, 2024 1 km S of Edgefield, Louisiana M2.8 96 km
Dec 17, 2001 3 km WSW of El Dorado, Arkansas M2.8 78 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

4 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Laura (2020, Cat 3).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Laura Category 3 105 km
2008 Ike Category 2 274 km
2007 Humberto Category 1 289 km
2005 Rita Category 1 273 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

654 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 42 fatalities, 710 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 3, 1999 EF4 54 km 7
Dec 3, 1978 EF4 52 km 2
Dec 19, 1957 EF4 54 km 2
Dec 13, 2022 EF3 93 km 0
Apr 25, 2019 EF3 84 km 2
Jan 20, 2010 EF3 81 km 0
Apr 9, 2009 EF3 57 km 0
Feb 24, 2007 EF3 69 km 0
Jan 12, 2005 EF3 69 km 2
Apr 23, 2000 EF3 88 km 0
Apr 23, 2000 EF3 76 km 0
May 4, 1999 EF3 45 km 0
Apr 3, 1999 EF3 55 km 0
Apr 3, 1999 EF3 48 km 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF3 88 km 0
Nov 3, 1992 EF3 59 km 0
Apr 23, 1985 EF3 39 km 0
Nov 9, 1984 EF3 97 km 0
May 2, 1984 EF3 87 km 0
Nov 19, 1983 EF3 77 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: NORTHEAST TEXAS FIRE COMPLEX (41,645 ac, 2011).

Year Name Acres Distance
2011 NORTHEAST TEXAS FIRE COMPLEX 41,645 92 km
2011 TD13 4,208 100 km
2022 TXCLR-FY22-RX-W 3,288 69 km
2022 CANEY C 11-14 2,323 48 km
2011 592 2,278 58 km
2011 PETERS CHAPEL 2,072 80 km
2021 UNNAMED 1,756 28 km
1996 007 CORNEY LAKE BED 1,716 66 km
2014 UNNAMED 1,618 43 km
2011 MARSHALL 1,583 83 km
2018 C-25 26 27 1,565 29 km
2010 COMPARTMENT 5 PBURN 1,541 99 km
2017 COMPARTMENT 4 P BURN 1,514 100 km
2018 MIDDLEFORK UNIT 1,514 44 km
2015 UNNAMED 1,510 94 km
2011 RELEASE 1,398 56 km
2004 UNNAMED 1,358 60 km
2022 WINN 14 1,336 94 km
2007 UNNAMED 1,325 97 km
1998 UNNAMED 1,317 63 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 4.1 in Coldest
February 48°F (9°C) 4.2 in
March 56°F (13°C) 4.7 in
April 63°F (17°C) 4.1 in
May 71°F (21°C) 4.8 in Wettest
June 78°F (25°C) 4.3 in
July 84°F (29°C) 4.1 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 3.1 in Driest
September 75°F (24°C) 3.5 in
October 64°F (18°C) 3.9 in
November 54°F (12°C) 4.8 in
December 46°F (8°C) 4.6 in

Sarepta has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 46°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.8") and August the driest (3.1").

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Sarepta is located in Webster Parish County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 7.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 77% below the national average of 33.7%. 87.9% have completed high school. 2.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 67.7% of the vote, a 36.5-point margin. 78.2% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 7 public libraries serving the community. 96 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 89.8% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 67.7%
D 31.2%

Winner: Republican by 36.5 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+7.8%
77% below US avg
High School+87.9%
Graduate Degree+2.4%
School Test Score4.04
D Education Grade (1.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density442/sq mi
Total Area1.6 sq mi
CountyWebster Parish County

Services

Broadband Access78.2%
Avg Download Speed41.1 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed3.1 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations3
Alt Fuel Stations3
Public Libraries7
Healthcare Facilities96
Restaurants63
Retail Stores155

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute28.1 min
Drive Alone89.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.2%
Average costs for common services in Sarepta. 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)
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)
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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 Webster Parish

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 1,799 159 $30,593 1.63
Manufacturing 1,365 41 $75,902 1.50
Accommodation & Food Services 774 74 $18,459 0.77
Construction 597 80 $60,556 1.03
Wholesale Trade 370 40 $85,867 0.85
Mining & Oil/Gas 315 33 $86,387 7.53
Administrative & Waste Services 314 49 $47,115 0.48
Transportation & Warehousing 304 36 $82,825 0.65
Finance & Insurance 247 67 $59,522 0.55
Professional & Technical Services 225 94 $56,776 0.29
Other Services 184 50 $44,311 0.55
Real Estate 54 21 $36,342 0.31
Arts & Entertainment 44 10 $19,997 0.24
Information & Technology 39 14 $64,619 0.19
Management of Companies 37 6 $48,929 0.20
Agriculture & Forestry 16 8 $45,317 0.18
Utilities 9 8 $96,308 0.21

Schools in Sarepta

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
North Webster Junior High School Middle 367 17 21.6:1
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Radio Stations near Sarepta

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Sarepta

1 campgrounds found near Sarepta.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Beaver Dam Campground (Kisatchie National Forest, LA) 4.4/5 30 $25–$50

National Parks Near Sarepta

12 national parks and monuments found near Sarepta.

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
Caney Creek Lake State Park State Park Free
Lake Bistineau State Park State Park Free
Lake Claiborne State Park State Park Free
Logoly State Park State Park Free
Millwood State Park State Park Free
New Lake D'arbonne State Park State Park Free
Poison Springs State Park State Park Free
President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
White Oak Lake State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Sarepta

3 trails found near Sarepta.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
SUGAR CANE NRT 5.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
BEECH BOTTOM LOOP 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LOST MAN LOOP 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes

Museums in Sarepta

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
CYPRESS BLACK BAYOU ZOOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION GARDENZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
GERMANTOWN COLONY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM2068738673

Cell Towers in Sarepta

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
208 HILLCREST ROAD (9171)GTOWER125
500' SW OF THE INTERSECTION OF LA 02 AND LA 157, APPROX. 1 MILE EAST OFTOWER125
19437 HWY 157 (79235)GTOWER107
Cotton Valley Cell Site 62 Sikes Ferry RoadTOWER106

Fire Stations in Sarepta

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Sarepta Fire District # 5227 Sexton STVolunteer318-847-4397

Bridges in Sarepta

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20124001,723G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19845521,540F
CulvertConcrete1950421,495F
CulvertConcrete1954231,483F
SlabConcrete197396590F
SlabConcrete197357590P
SlabConcrete1978134494P
SlabConcrete199980222F

Superfund Sites Near Sarepta

2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
DCP MIDSTREAM LP - MINDEN GAS PLANT323 ANGI RDWEBSTER
DCP MIDSTREAM LP - MINDEN GAS PLANT323 ANGI RDWEBSTER

Airports Near Sarepta

39 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Barksdale Air Force BaseBADMedium Airport
Shreveport Regional AirportSHVMedium Airport
South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin FieldELDMedium Airport
Texarkana Regional Airport (Webb Field)TXKMedium Airport
Arcadia Bienville Parish AirportSmall Airport
Belcher Airpatch AirportSmall Airport
Bill Rogers AirportSmall Airport
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Ellerbe FieldSmall Airport
Finn Bayou AirportSmall Airport
Flying W AirportSmall Airport
Gilliam AirportSmall Airport
Goldcrest Farms AirportSmall Airport
Hall Miller Municipal AirportSmall Airport
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Naylor AirportSmall Airport
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Want's Ultralight FlightparkSmall Airport

Police Stations in Sarepta

2 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Bradley Police Department
Springhill Police Station

Grocery Stores in Sarepta

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 12767Other24400 Highway 371

Post Offices in Sarepta

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Sarepta Post Office24468 Highway 371

Treatment Centers in Sarepta

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Springhill Medical CenterMental Health318-539-1025

DOL Wage Violations in Sarepta

4 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $39,615 in back wages owed to 84 employees.

4
Violations
$39,615
Back Wages Owed
84
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 ARC of North Webster 71071 1 $19,532 $488 40
Ken's Heat and Air 71071 1 $15,182 $3,036 5
ARC of North Webster 71071 1 $4,824 $127 38
SPARC Life Services 71071 1 $77 $77 1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Sarepta

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
KINGS CORNER ASSEMBLY OF GOD990 KINGS CORNER RD

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sarepta

What is the population of Sarepta?

Sarepta has a population of 721 residents and is located in Louisiana. The population density is 442 people per square mile, spread across 1.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 36.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.1% female and 49.9% male.

Is Sarepta expensive to live in?

Sarepta 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 $55,469, 26% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $88,500 (69% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $731 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Sarepta safe?

The violent crime rate in Sarepta is 596 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,635 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Sarepta receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Sarepta?

Sarepta enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 46°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 304 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 57.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Sarepta?

The unemployment rate in Sarepta is 6.4%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $948. There are 995 business establishments in the area, including 63 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 28 minutes, and 2.2% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Sarepta?

The median home value in Sarepta is $88,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $84,822. For renters, the median monthly rent is $731. Fair market rent is $832 for a 1-bedroom and $1,007 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 71.8%. The average annual property tax is $2,034.

How are the schools in Sarepta?

Schools in Sarepta have an average test score of 4 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 7.8% of adults in Sarepta hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.9% have completed high school. 2.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Sarepta?

The obesity rate in Sarepta is 38.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 20.8% of adults are smokers. 30.3% are physically inactive. 31.5% of residents report depression. 8.3% lack health insurance. 58.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,573.

What is transportation like in Sarepta?

The average commute in Sarepta is 28 minutes. 89.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 2.2% work from home.

What are the demographics of Sarepta?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Sarepta is 93.5% White, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino. 99.7% of residents speak only English at home. 6.4% of the population are military veterans. 15.5% of residents have a disability. 92.7% have health insurance coverage.

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