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Lucky in pictures
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A town of 196.
Population
196
residents
Median home value
$45K
Census ACS
Household income
$31K
median
Median age
40.5
years
Land area
8 sq mi
Small town
196 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
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Weather
Forecast →66°
Clear
H 94° · L 67°
Local news
All →- Reese Witherspoon Wore Jason Wu Collection To The ‘Lucky’ LA PremiereYahoo · Jul 16
- Anya Taylor-Joy Wore Dior To The ‘Lucky’ LA PremiereRed Carpet Fashion Awards · Jul 14
Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Lucky. Another town gets a different order.
Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Lucky
Most working residents leave Lucky for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Arcadia (19%), Jonesboro (9%) and Ruston (8%). Half commute less than 28 miles.
0%work in town
Where working residents work
In Lucky0%
Arcadia19%
Jonesboro9%
Ruston8%
Monroe6%
28 mi
median commute distance
0
jobs based in Lucky
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate
Mild winters, hot summers
Lucky 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
Winter38–60°
Spring53–77°
Summer70–92°
Fall54–78°
Nov 9
typical first frost
Mar 19
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 Lucky is
Lucky beats the Louisiana average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 17.
32 measures vs. Louisiana
2 better13 too close to call17 worse
| What stands out | Lucky | LA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 13.8% | 16.9% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 81.7% | 78.8% |
| More adults who have had a stroke | 6.5% | 4.3% |
Jackson Parish Hospital
17.2 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 46% of U.S. communities.
46risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingIce stormsTornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
A commuter town
100% of working residents leave Lucky for work
Where Lucky’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
0jobs based in Lucky
0%of working residents work in town
28 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Lucky
Village in Louisiana, United States
Lucky is a village in Bienville Parish, Louisiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Lucky had a population of 251.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Population
- 251
- Area
- 8.2 sq mi
- Elevation
- 259 ft
- Area code
- 318
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