LA area data
Cotton valley, LA
Cotton valley, LA.
Population: 1,260 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- House Price Index
- 368.9 (+2.6% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $15,000
- Median days on market
- 145 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 66.7%
- Active listings
- 1
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,031/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,340/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Below Average)
- 90.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 12.6¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $17.40/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 1
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 0
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- iceStorm, strongWind, hail, heatWave, lightning
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 68.0°F
- Average high
- 78.0°F
- Average low
- 58.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 46.3 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 4.2 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site (59 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Morgan Airport (5 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Barksdale Air Force Base (BAD) (26 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 3
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.5 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +2 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,982
- Median annual property tax
- $199
- Households with broadband internet
- 36.9%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 9,232
- Average weekly wage
- $960
- Top industries (by employment)
- Construction, Accommodation & Food, Mining
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 10
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