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Living in Shreveport-Bossier City, LA

WELCOME TO SHREVEPORT-BOSSIER CITY, LA…..The Twin Cities of North Louisiana…Separated by the Red River.

Bossier City is home to Barksdale Air Force Base, soon be home to Global Strike Command. Housing needs are increasing with the arrival of 1,000 new personal. Barksdale has been in our neighborhood for 75+ years, with more than 14,000 staffers, dependents and civilian workers, and is home to 8th Air Force’s Eaker Air & Space Operations Center.

Our area is a regional medical hub..offering everything from daily care to sophisticated neurological and transplant surgery…LSU-Health Science Center, Feist-Weiller Cancer Center, Overton Brooks VA Center, Sutton Children’s Medical Center (working with St. Jude’s), & the Bio-Medical Center. Our Shriner’s Hospital is the first of 22 hospitals to be opened in the Shriner’s system.

We offer several centers of higher education…LSU-Shreveport, Centenary College, Bossier Parish Community College, Vo-Tech, LSU-Med School, Southern University and a host of trade schools.

Sportsman’s Paradise.. Hunting & fishing abound! Red River, plus Cross Lake, Lake Bistineau, Cypress Lake, Caddo Lake..perfect for outdoor fun or everyday living! The Bassmaster Classic was in town, & The Women’s Bassmaster Tour is later this year. The downtown river front also offers shopping & recreational activities, including the Louisiana Boardwalk, a variety of restaurants & host of retailers. Several public boat-launches are on both sides of Red River as well as bike/hiking trails. Try your luck at one of 5-casinos or enjoy Louisiana Downs horse racing.

Sci-Port Science Center with 290 interactive exhibits in 92,000 sqft, was named one of the 10 best science centers in the country by Parents Magazine in 2008. Enjoy Alligator Park & Exotic Zoo. The American Rose Center is America’s largest park dedicated to roses with 20,000 roses on 118-acres. Thousands of visitors enjoy Christmas at Roseland. Chimp Haven, a nationally recognized sanctuary, is open to public.

Shreveport-Bossier offers a variety of housing options .. new construction, charming older homes built in 1900’s, or quiet country living! The choice is yours!

SHREVEPORT-BOSSIER IS A GREAT PLACE TO CALL HOME!
Previous quarter's home sale average by city. Click city to view homes for sale.

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Sold

Median
Price

Average
Price

Blanchard, LA155$99,094$120,880
home sale data for other nearby cities
Barksdale AFB, LA4$627,531$648,391
Benton, LA199$171,000$179,971
Bossier City, LA1,314$155,449$163,808
Crossroads, TX565$142,500$166,502
Elm Grove, LA14$161,000$157,357
Haughton, LA321$157,000$166,168
Keithville, LA59$120,000$127,575
Shreveport, LA1,514$127,250$148,574
Stonewall, LA69$194,260$171,427
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Population

Total Population2,217
Population Density918 Persons/Sq. Mile
Female Population1,131
Male Population1,086
Population Change since 1990↑ 49% Increase
Population Change since 2000↑ 8% Increase

Colleges

Nearest 2-Year Public CollegeSouthern Univ At Shreveport
Distance4 miles
Nearest 4-Year Public CollegeCentenary College Of Louisiana
Distance11 miles

Households and Income

Total Number of Households857
Family Households603
Average Family Size3.25
Average Household Income$65,083
Median Household Income$51,273
Income Change since 1990↑ 50% Increase
Income Change since 2000↑ 21% Increase

Crime Rates Compared to National Average

The National Average is designated 1.0 - A value of 2.0 represents twice as much risk while a value of 0.5 represents half as much risk.
Total Crime Risk0.46
Crime Risk (County)1.72
Personal Crime Risk (County)1.79
Murder Crime Risk (County)3.01
Rape Crime Risk (County)2.03
Robbery Crime Risk (County)1.34
Assault Crime Risk (County)1.77
Property Crime Risk (County)1.84
Burglary Crime Risk (County)2.36
Larceny Crime Risk (County)2.14
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk (County)1.00

Climate

Average July High Temperature93.3 °F
Average January Low Temperature36.5 °F
Annual Precipitation51.3 inches
Air Pollution Index119% of National Average

Miscellaneous

Sales Tax Rate8.35%
Nearest AirportShreveport Regional
Distance10 miles
Nearest Major Sports TeamArkansas River Catz
Distance157 miles
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Grades: 4 - 6

Bethune Middle Academy Laurel Street1730 Laurel St

Grades: 5 - 8

Broadmoor Middle Lab School441 Atlantic Ave
Caddo Middle Career & Tech School6310 Clift St
Caddo Middle Magnet School7635 Cornelius Dr
Donnie Bickham Middle School7240 Old Mooringsport Rd
J S Clark Middle School351 Hearne Ave
Linear Middle School1845 Linear St
Linwood Middle School401 W 70th St
Ridgewood Middle School2001 Ridgewood Dr
Youree Drive Middle School6008 Youree Dr

Grades: 7 - 12

Evangel Christian Academy7425 Broadacres Rd
Fair Park High School3222 Greenwood Rd
Shreveport Job Corp Opp Center2800 W College

Grades: 7 - 9

Bethune Middle School4331 Henry St

Grades: 9 - 12

Booker T Washington High School2104 Milam St
Bossier Parish Tech School2010 N Market St
C E Byrd High School3201 Line Ave
Caddo Learning Center2550 Thomas E Howard Dr
Caddo Magnet High School1601 Viking Dr
Captain Shreve High School6115 E Kings Hwy
Green Oaks High School2550 Thomas E Howard Dr
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BANKS

Bank Of Ringgold4898 Palmetto Rd
First Guaranty Bank196 Burt Blvd
First National Bank Of Benton104 Sibley St

EMERGENCY SERVICES

Benton Fire Dept306 5th St
Benton Police Dept201 Sibley St
Bossier Parish Police Dept204 Burt Blvd

GOVERNMENT OFFICES

Bossier Parish Police Jury204 Burt Blvd
Bossier Parish Sheriff204 Burt Blvd

LIBRARIES - PUBLIC

Bossier Parish Library115 Court House Dr

PLACE OF WORSHIP

Aimwell Baptist Church16135 Highway 157
Belcher Chapel Baptist Church2295 Highway 162
Believers Assembly Of God6068 Highway 3
Benton Presbyterian ChurchAirline Dr & Linton Rd
Benton United Methodist Church4615 Palmetto Rd
Bible Missionary Baptist Chr302 Simpson St
Calvary Missionary Baptist Chr225 Calvary Rd
Carolina Bluff Methodist Chr818 Wright Ave
Cypress Baptist Church4701 Palmetto Rd
Elizabeth Baptist Church301 Old Bellevue Rd
Fellowship Tabernacle4709 Palmetto Rd
Friendship Baptist Church3825 Coleman Rd
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