2011 · Dogtrot house, Dubach, LA IMG 2552 · Wikimedia Commons
Dubach’s story
Dubach in pictures
6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 3 places on the National Register.
DubachLA
A town of 709. Public schools that outperform most of Louisiana.
Photo: Billy Hathorn · CC BY-SA 3.0
Population
709
−5.5% since 2010
Typical home
$115K
+1.4% in a year
Household income
$37K
median
Median age
45.6
years
Jobs based here
63
A commuter town
What makes Dubach stand out
The 2 things Dubach does most differently from other towns.
Small town
709 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
Dubach’s report card
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Dubach. Another town gets a different order.
Schools
Dubach’s public schools outperform 86% of Louisiana districts
The public schools Dubach’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 86% of Louisiana’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
ASchool Grade
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dubach School | PK–5 | 134 | B− |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within LA on state tests and graduationAll 1 schools →
Housing
A typical Dubach home is worth about $115K
The typical Dubach home is worth about $115,000, up 1.4% in a year, 47% below the Louisiana typical home.
$115KZillow home value
Typical home value
Dubach$115K
Louisiana$217K
+1.4%
value change, 1 year
2
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Dubach
Most working residents leave Dubach for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Ruston (34%), Shreveport (7%) and Arcadia (5%). Half commute less than 16 miles.
0%work in town
Where working residents work
In Dubach0%
Ruston34%
Shreveport7%
Arcadia5%
Monroe5%
16 mi
median commute distance
63
jobs based in Dubach
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate
Mild winters, hot summers
Dubach has mild winters and hot summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 93°, a January night drops to 35°, and snow is almost unheard of.
93°summer high
Typical low → high °F
Winter36–59°
Spring52–76°
Summer70–92°
Fall53–78°
Nov 16
typical first frost
Mar 11
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
93°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health
How healthy Dubach is
Dubach beats the Louisiana average on 8 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0.
32 measures vs. Louisiana
8 better24 too close to call0 worse
| What stands out | Dubach | LA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 13.7% | 18.1% |
| Fewer adults with COPD | 6.9% | 8.5% |
Reeves Memorial Medical Center
8.4 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 →
Natural hazards
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 45% of U.S. communities.
45risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingTornadoesStrong wind
4
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Outdoors
0% of Dubach is conserved land
1.6 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 1,195 acres
1.6 mi
of trails · 0.8 per sq mi
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Dubach Pond Park | 0.7 mi | 56 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town
100% of working residents leave Dubach for work
Where Dubach’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
63jobs based in Dubach
0%of working residents work in town
16 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
Famous people from Dubach
6 notable people were born in Dubach.
C
C. E. "Cap" BarhamAmerican politician · 1904–1972E
Earl HarristAmerican baseball player · 1919–1998L
Louise B. JohnsonAmerican businesswoman and politician · 1924–2002D
Dixie GarrAfrican-American computer engineer · born 1956About Dubach
Town in Louisiana, United States
Dubach is a town in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 908 in 2020. Dubach is part of the Ruston micropolitan statistical area.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Population
- 908
- Area
- 1.9 sq mi
- Elevation
- 164 ft
- ZIP code
- 71235
- Area code
- 318
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