SalineLA
A town of 188. Public schools that outperform most of Louisiana.
What makes Saline stand out
The thing Saline does most differently from other towns.
188 people, and everyone knows the way
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Weather
Forecast →Local news
All →Upcoming events
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Saline. Another town gets a different order.
Saline’s public schools outperform 76% of Louisiana districts
The public schools Saline’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 76% of Louisiana’s districts on state tests and graduation.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saline High School | PK–12 | 303 | A− |
Most working residents commute out of Saline
Most working residents leave Saline for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Arcadia (13%), Jonesboro (8%) and Shreveport (7%). Half commute less than 32 miles.
Where working residents work
Mild winters, hot summers
Saline 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.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Saline is
Saline beats the Louisiana average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 12.
| What stands out | Saline | LA |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 26.5% | 18.1% |
| More smokers | 23.6% | 17.3% |
| More adults with COPD | 10.9% | 8.5% |
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 46% of U.S. communities.
99% of working residents leave Saline for work
Where Saline’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Saline
Village in Louisiana, United States
Saline is a village in southeastern Bienville Parish, Louisiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Saline had a population of 265. Saline is pronounced "Suh-LEEN". Cotton has been grown in the area and a watermelon festival is hosted.
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- Population
- 265
- Area
- 1.2 sq mi
- Elevation
- 184 ft
- ZIP code
- 71070
- Area code
- 318