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Dodson, LA

Dodson, LA.

Population: 1,868 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

House Price Index
368.9 (+2.6% YoY)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Low)
88.2 (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
0
Middle schools
0
High schools
0

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Very Low
Top hazards
iceStorm, strongWind

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
66.0°F
Average high
77.0°F
Average low
54.0°F
Annual precipitation
60.4 in

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Cane River Creole National Historical Park (39 mi)
Nearest airport
David G Joyce Airport (9 mi)
Nearest major airport
Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) (43 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
16
Avg hospital rating
3.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,982
Median annual property tax
$330
Mean commute to work
34 min
Households with broadband internet
21.8%

Employment & development

Total county employment
3,551
Average weekly wage
$940
Top industries (by employment)
Agriculture, Construction, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
1

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Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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