Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 18 min6:06 am – 8:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 0 min7:11 am – 5:12 pm
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People2,406 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 31.7852 householdsMedian household income $61,161Median home value $111,000Median rent $614 a month81% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $199 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.8% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 975 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, retail 15%, hospitality, food and recreation 11%Average commute 33 minutes84% drive alone, 9% car-poolSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 90%, Spanish 10%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 95°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 58°F, lows 34°F58 in of rain a year, on about 73 dayswettest month AprilSnow is rare88 days above 90°F, 52 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Minden station, 10 mi away
Parks and public landsFillmore Interstate 20 Rest Areastate recreation area · 2.3 mi · 52 acresTall Timbers Parkpark · 7.8 miRoosevelt Parkrecreation area · 8.7 miLake Bistineau State Parkstate park · 11.7 mi · 852 acresBayou Dorcheatstate conservation land · 10.2 mi · 1,012 acresC. Bickham Dickson Park - In Bossier Ph.state park · 17.4 mi · 566 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes17 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.9 on 5 Mar 202638 mi away, 2026 Red River Parish, LouisianaMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 21 Aug 202641 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateBossier Parish, LA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighHeat wave Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: 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, Bossier County monitors, LA
Internet at home83% of households have a broadband subscription67% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Bossier City Water Systemserves 79,506 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation216 ft66 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMinden Medical Center10.4 miPost officePrinceton Post Office6.0 miTown hallHaughton Town Hall5.9 miPoliceHaughton Police Department5.9 miFire stationBossier Parish Fire District 1 Station 34.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeBossier Parish Community College11.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportShreveport Regional Airport SHV24 miInterstateI-202.5 miUS highwayUS 792.9 miAmtrakMarshall, TX MHL53 miCoachShreveport Sportran Intermodal TerminalAmtrak Chartered Vehicle19 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 71067 ZIP area.
