Cotton Valley, LA

Living in Cotton Valley

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 55
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 77
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Airports 5
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Hospitals 34
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Colleges 15
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Schools 87
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Residents

1.1k Population +23 (2010–19)
32  y Median Age -6 (2010–19)
6% College-Educated -2% (2010–19)
65% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years34%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over2%

Diversity

Black68%
Caucasian31%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Multiracial<1%

Education

Less than high school36%
High school graduate35%
Some College24%
Bachelor's degree2%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household65%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$20k Median Household Income -$9.2k (2010–19)
50% Above Poverty -24% (2010–19)
26  mi Average Commute
97% Lived Here Last Year +12% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K58%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K5%
$75K to $99K2%
$100K to $124K2%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K<1%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector74%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance20%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts18%
Sales and office16%
Service30%

Commute

Car, truck, or van94%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$46k Median Home Value -$6.2k (2010–19)
2% Built 2000 or Later
$201 Median Monthly Rent +$13 (2010–19)
41% Owner-Occupied -13% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached62%
Mobile home15%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 198918%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 196933%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

Less than $50K53%
$50K to $99K35%
$100K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K4%

House Heating Type

Electricity38%
LP gas7%
Utility gas55%

Crime

Violent Crime in Cotton Valley

United States45
Louisiana59
Webster Parish25

Property Crime in Cotton Valley

United States48
Louisiana69
Webster Parish32

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (42%)(55%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton44%
Donald Trump54%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 44 4 0
Feb 48 5 0
Mar 56 5 0
Apr 63 4 0
May 71 4 0
Jun 78 5 0
Jul 82 3 0
Aug 82 3 0
Sep 75 3 0
Oct 64 5 0
Nov 54 5 0
Dec 46 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Cotton Valley

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding64
Tornado35
Hurricane Force Winds3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Cotton Valley, LA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Cotton Valley, LA

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Glenbrook School
14 miles, SE
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Claiborne Academy
20 miles, E
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Colleges

Colleges near Cotton Valley, LA

Hospitals

Hospitals near Cotton Valley, LA

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Minden Medical Center
16 miles, SE
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Airports

Airports near Cotton Valley, LA

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