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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

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709 people, and everyone knows the way

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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
SchoolGradesStudentsGrade
Dubach SchoolPK–5134B−
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 outDubachLA
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth13.7%18.1%
Fewer adults with COPD6.9%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
45Moderate riskLowerHigher
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 walkTrailsAcres
1. Dubach Pond Park0.7 mi56
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.

34% → Ruston Ruston 34% 7% → Shreveport Shreveport 7% 5% → Arcadia Arcadia 5% 5% → Monroe Monroe 5% 2% → Bossier City Bossier City 2% 2% → El Dorado El Dorado 2% Dubach · 0% stay
63jobs based in Dubach
0%of working residents work in town
16 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Dogtrot house, Dubach, LA IMG 2552
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.

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Famous people from Dubach

6 notable people were born in Dubach.

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About Dubach

Town in Louisiana, United States

Official town website ↗

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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