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Living in Spokane, LA

Spokane is a tiny town of 442 people in Concordia Parish, Louisiana. It's about 66 miles from Alexandria, LA and 251 miles from Memphis, TN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 57°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $104k and rent runs about $771 a month.

442people
$104kTypical home
$771/moRent
90° / 57°Summer / winter
0"Snow
252Sunny days
89Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 442
  • Its own small hub, not a suburb
  • About 188 people per sq mi
  • 251 mi to Memphis, TN
  • 66 mi to Alexandria, LA
  • 12 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $104k (≈$655/mo)
  • Median rent $771/mo
  • Median household income $69k
  • Property tax about 1.0% of value
  • 6.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 90°F
  • Winter highs around 57°F
  • Steamy summers (dew point 71°F)
  • 252 sunny days a year (117 totally clear)
  • 113 cloudy days a year
  • 39 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 89 days a year with rain or snow
  • Basically no snow
  • Snow days are rare
  • 2 days a year over 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Above-average violent crime (512 per 100k), county-wide
  • Low property crime (1,040 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 65
  • 24% of households have kids
  • 32% are 65 or older
  • 24% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 1% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 31 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 65 mi to MLU airport
  • 138 mi to MSY (major hub)
  • 85 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 76% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1982
  • 88% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 59 ft
  • 117 mi to the ocean
  • 110 mi to a big lake
  • 17 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 16 mi to the nearest campground
  • 1 golf course within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 24 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 5 bars within 25 mi
  • 9 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
  • 4 museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 60 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 48% of Louisiana districts (reading)
  • 9 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 92 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 62 mi to the nearest vet
  • 49 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 10 congregations per 10k people
  • 14 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Concordia Parish: R+29 in 2024
  • Louisiana: R+22 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Moderate hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • Low drought risk
  • Very low winter storm risk
  • High heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.

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