Local servicesHospitalSerenity Springs Specialty Hospital8.1 miPost officeChoudrant Post Office2.6 miTown hallChoudrant Village Hall2.3 miPoliceLincoln Parish Sheriff's Office8.2 miFire stationChoudrant Volunteer Fire Department2.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryChoudrant Elementary School1.4 miCollegeLouisiana Delta Community College Ruston Campus10.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMonroe Regional Airport MLU26 miInterstateI-202.7 miUS highwayUS 80under a mileCoachRuston (Tech Mart)Greyhound10 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 71227 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 71227 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 18 min6:03 am – 8:20 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 1 min7:07 am – 5:08 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People3,783 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.41,428 householdsMedian household income $64,195Median home value $255,800Median rent $933 a month82% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,129 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.5% unemployment rate59% of adults are in the labour force, 1,659 employedMain industries: education and health care 28%, construction 11%, finance, insurance and real estate 9%Average commute 24 minutes86% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages31% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, other Indo-European languages 2%, Spanish 1%, French or Haitian Creole 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 94°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 57°F, lows 33°F58 in of rain a year, on about 73 dayswettest month JanuarySnow is rare93 days above 90°F, 57 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Calhoun Rsch Stn station, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksBuckenham Hillpeak · 6.3 miMills Pondlake · 5.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsI-20 Rest Areastate recreation area · under a mileElmore D. Mayfield Parkpark · 8.1 mi · 63 acresLincoln Little League Parkrecreation area · 8.2 miVardie Parsons Parkstate park · 12.7 mi · 99 acresD 'Arbonne National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 13.5 mi · 17,639 acresNew Lake D'arbonne State Parkstate park · 16.6 mi · 659 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.2 on 10 Jun 199435 mi away, near Junction City, ArkansasMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 3 Mar 200147 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowLincoln Parish, LA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality62% of days had good air in 2025227 of 365 days measured138 moderate daysMedian index 45, worst day 80main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Ouachita County, LA, 19 mi away
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription46% have cable, fibre or DSL23% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCulbertson Water Systemserves 3,300 people from ground water4 health-based violations since 2021latest Jan 2025: trihalomethanes (TTHM), maximum contaminant levelSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation166 ft51 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
