Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 19 min6:07 am – 8:26 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 59 min7:13 am – 5:13 pm
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People142 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 67.270 householdsMedian household income $47,222Median home value $139,30091% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,327 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages28% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher82% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 94°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 56°F, lows 35°F51 in of rain a year, on about 68 dayswettest month DecemberSnow is rare87 days above 90°F, 35 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Mooringsport 1 N station, 12 mi away
Parks and public landsCaddo Lake National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 19.0 mi · 7,756 acresCaddo Lake State Parkstate park · 22.0 mi · 459 acresC. Bickham Dickson Park - In Bossier Ph.state park · 28.1 mi · 566 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 18 Jan 202513 mi away, near Mooringsport, LouisianaMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 18 Jan 202513 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateCaddo Parish, LA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighStrong wind Very HighLightning Very HighHeat wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality80% of days had good air in 2025288 of 360 days measured72 moderate daysMedian index 38, worst day 80main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Caddo County monitors, LA
Internet at home76% of households have a broadband subscription46% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone24% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Shreveport Water Systemserves 192,378 people from surface water20 health-based violations since 2021latest Jan 2026: trihalomethanes (TTHM), maximum contaminant level1 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation191 ft58 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalNorth Caddo Medical Center9.2 miPost officeGilliam Post Officeunder a mileTown hallGilliam Village Hallunder a milePoliceGilliam Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationCaddo Fire District 7 Station 2under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportShreveport Regional Airport SHV27 miInterstateI-492.3 miUS highwayUS 711.0 miAmtrakMarshall, TX MHL37 miCoachShreveport LA - SporTran Intermodal Terminal (SHR)Greyhound24 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 71029 ZIP area.
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