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CollinstonLA

A town of 347. A typical home worth about $138K.

Population
347
residents
Typical home
$138K
+2.9% in a year
Household income
$46K
median
Median age
50.6
years
Jobs based here
15
A commuter town

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347 people, and everyone knows the way

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H 95° · L 69°

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Housing

A typical Collinston home is worth about $138K

The typical Collinston home is worth about $138,000, up 2.9% in a year, 36% below the Louisiana typical home.

$138KZillow home value

Typical home value

Collinston$138K
Louisiana$217K
+2.9%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Collinston

Most working residents leave Collinston for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Bastrop (19%), Monroe (12%) and Baton Rouge (5%). Half commute less than 19 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Collinston0%
Bastrop19%
Monroe12%
Baton Rouge5%
West Monroe4%
19 mi
median commute distance
15
jobs based in Collinston
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards

Low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 27% of U.S. communities.

27risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
27Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesHeat waves
5
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Mild winters, hot summers

Collinston has mild winters and hot summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 93°, a January night drops to 36°, and snow is almost unheard of.

93°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter37–59°
Spring53–76°
Summer71–92°
Fall54–78°
Nov 12
typical first frost
Mar 15
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average
93°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Collinston is

Collinston beats the Louisiana average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 9.

32 measures vs. Louisiana
1 better22 too close to call9 worse
What stands outCollinstonLA
More adults treating high blood pressure82.2%78.8%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth30.1%18.1%
Morehouse General Hospital
6.5 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Collinston for work

Where Collinston’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

19% → Bastrop Bastrop 19% 12% → Monroe Monroe 12% 5% → Baton Rouge Baton Rouge 5% 4% → West Monroe West Monroe 4% 4% → Brownsville Brownsville 4% 2% → Ruston Ruston 2% Collinston · 0% stay
15jobs based in Collinston
0%of working residents work in town
19 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Collinston

Village in Louisiana, United States

Collinston is a village in Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 274 at the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
274
Area
1.1 sq mi
Elevation
85 ft
ZIP code
71229
Area code
318

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