Local servicesHospitalChristus Coushatta Health Care Center2.5 miPost officeCoushatta Post Office2.2 miTown hallCoushatta Town Hall2.0 miPoliceRed River Parish Sheriff's Office2.6 miFire stationRed River Fire Protection District1.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryRed River Elementary School1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportShreveport Regional Airport SHV41 miInterstateI-499.8 miUS highwayUS 711.7 miAmtrakMarshall, TX MHL71 miCoachNatchitoches (Bayou Soul)Greyhound23 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 71019 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 15 min6:07 am – 8:22 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 3 min7:09 am – 5:13 pm
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People7,207 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.32,980 householdsMedian household income $49,943Median home value $117,900Median rent $687 a month78% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $477 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.8% unemployment rate48% of adults are in the labour force, 2,645 employedMain industries: education and health care 27%, manufacturing 11%, farming, forestry and mining 11%Average commute 29 minutes90% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher82% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 93°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 58°F, lows 34°F57 in of rain a year, on about 70 dayswettest month December1 in of snow a year, on about 0 days78 days above 90°F, 51 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Ashland station, 13 mi away
Nearby landmarksBull Lakelake · 5.1 miJohn K. Kelly Grand Bayou Reservoirreservoir · 4.4 miBoggy Lakelake · 5.6 miFlat Riverriver · 7.0 miCouchanda Hillpeak · 6.1 miLittle Flat Riverriver · 7.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBlack Lake Bayoustate recreation area · 12.0 mi · 726 acresRed River National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 16.2 mi · 15,107 acresBig Cypress State Parkstate park · 24.3 mi · 333 acresKisatchie National Forestnational forest · 25.9 mi · 607,483 acresLake Bistineau State Parkstate park · 28.0 mi · 852 acresSabine National Forestnational forest · 42.3 mi · 161,158 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes12 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.9 on 5 Mar 20266 mi away, 2026 Red River Parish, LouisianaMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 21 Aug 20264 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowRed River Parish, LA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsStrong wind Relatively ModerateIce storm Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality79% of days had good air in 2025288 of 365 days measured76 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 42, worst day 101main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Bossier County, LA, 49 mi away
Internet at home74% of households have a broadband subscription41% have cable, fibre or DSL22% rely on a mobile data plan alone24% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTown of Coushatta Water Systemserves 3,300 people from ground water7 health-based violations since 2021latest May 2025: groundwater treatment, treatment techniqueSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation169 ft52 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
