Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 17 min6:09 am – 8:26 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 1 min7:13 am – 5:14 pm
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People3,297 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 54.71,623 householdsMedian household income $54,243Median home value $219,100Median rent $485 a month88% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.3% unemployment rate48% of adults are in the labour force, 1,383 employedMain industries: public administration 25%, education and health care 25%, manufacturing 12%Average commute 21 minutes88% drive alone, 1% car-pool, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages24% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 93°F, lows 73°FColdest month January: highs 56°F, lows 37°F53 in of rain a year, on about 65 dayswettest month April1 in of snow a year, on about 1 days92 days above 90°F, 27 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Shreveport Wfo station, 10 mi away
Nearby landmarksState Line Lakelake · 2.6 miLakeland Farm Lakelake · 5.2 miPine Islandisland · 8.4 miShreveport Community Collegecollege · 9.2 miMoss Pointcape · 8.6 miGum Islandisland · 7.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBill Cockrell Park & Community Centerpark · 8.4 mi · 56 acresFord Parkrecreation area · 9.5 mi · 83 acresCaddo Lake National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 15.8 mi · 7,285 acresC. Bickham Dickson Park - In Bossier Ph.state park · 17.5 mi · 566 acresCaddo Lake State Parkstate park · 19.6 mi · 459 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes26 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19707 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.9 on 5 Mar 202643 mi away, 2026 Red River Parish, LouisianaMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 21 Aug 202647 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 home86% of households have a broadband subscription71% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTown of Greenwood Water Systemserves 5,205 people from surface water7 health-based violations since 2021latest Apr 2024: trihalomethanes (TTHM), maximum contaminant levelSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation280 ft85 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalWillis - Knighton South and the Center for Women's Health Hospital12.4 miPost officeGreenwood Post Office3.5 miTown hallGreenwood Town Hall1.7 miPoliceGreenwood Police Department1.7 miFire stationCaddo Parish Fire District 32.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeShreveport Community College9.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportShreveport Regional Airport SHV10 miInterstateI-201.4 miUS highwayUS 80under a mileAmtrakMarshall, TX MHL23 miCoachShreveport LA - SporTran Intermodal Terminal (SHR)Greyhound15 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 71033 ZIP area.
