Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 16 min6:09 am – 8:25 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 2 min7:12 am – 5:14 pm
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People10,069 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 47.53,979 householdsMedian household income $58,467Median home value $128,800Median rent $1,012 a month87% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $632 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.5% unemployment rate45% of adults are in the labour force, 3,449 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, retail 12%, transport, warehousing and utilities 9%Average commute 27 minutes83% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages17% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher84% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Spanish 2%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°F56 in of rain a year, on about 70 dayswettest month December1 in of snow a year, on about 1 days97 days above 90°F, 44 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Shreveport Sthrn Hills station, 10 mi away
Nearby landmarksLakeland Farm Lakelake · 8.4 miRemington College - Shreveport Campuscollege · 9.5 miBrinkley Pondlake · 8.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSouthern Hills Park & Community Centerpark · 9.8 mi · 60 acresC. Bickham Dickson Park - In Bossier Ph.state park · 15.0 mi · 566 acresCaddo Lake National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 26.9 mi · 7,285 acresSabine National Forestnational forest · 48.5 mi · 161,158 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes27 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19707 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.9 on 5 Mar 202633 mi away, 2026 Red River Parish, LouisianaMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 21 Aug 202637 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 home91% of households have a broadband subscription64% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWaterworks District 7serves 5,817 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation240 ft73 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalWillis - Knighton South and the Center for Women's Health Hospital9.5 miPost officeKeithville Post Office5.0 miTown hallStonewall Town Hall5.3 miPoliceCaddo Parish Sheriff's Office6.8 miFire stationCaddo Parish Fire District 4 Central Station2.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeRemington College - Shreveport Campus9.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportShreveport Regional Airport SHV11 miInterstateI-499.1 miUS highwayUS 1714.5 miAmtrakMarshall, TX MHL32 miCoachShreveport LA - SporTran Intermodal Terminal (SHR)Greyhound16 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 71047 ZIP area.
