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Pollock

A town of 394 people in Louisiana
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Conserved land63%3,152 of 5,010 acres
Trails0.1 mi0 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves1named on the map

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About Pollock

Town in Louisiana, United States
394Population
7.9 sq miArea
118 ftElevation

Pollock is a small town in Grant Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is part of the Alexandria, Louisiana Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, Pollock had a population of 394.

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

Town numbers

ZIP code71467
Area code318
Living in Pollock

Housing in Pollock

$196K▲ 5.1% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Pollock home is worth about $196,000, up 5.1% in a year, 10% below the Louisiana typical home.

Only 2 sales in April 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Work & commute in Pollock

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Most working residents leave Pollock for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Alexandria (30%), Colfax (10%) and Pineville (9%). Half commute less than 17 miles.

Alexandria
30%
Colfax
10%
Pineville
9%
Monroe
3%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Pollock →

Health in Pollock

Compared with Louisiana

5better than LA·1worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 26 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Rapides Regional Medical CenterAlexandria · 12.4 mi · ER
East Grant Community Health CenterPollock · 2.8 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Pollock · CMS · HRSAHealth in Pollock →

Natural hazards in Pollock

47
Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 47% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🌡️ Heat waves
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Pollock →

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Pollock has mild winters and hot summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 38°, and snow is almost unheard of.

61° / 40°Winter
78° / 55°Spring
92° / 71°Summer
79° / 56°Fall
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B+

School Grade B+

The public schools Pollock’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 74% of Louisiana’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

DistrictGrant ParishSchools1

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within LA. Ratings are from neighbors.

Pollock’s library

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Pollock Branch1613 Pine Street · part of Grant Parish Library
Fine-freeE-books20 hrs a week
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