StonewallLA
A town of 2,392, settled in 1972. A typical home worth about $369K.
Population
2,392
+25.3% since 2010
Typical home
$369K
+1.4% in a year
Household income
$57K
median
Jobs based here
594
A commuter town
What makes Stonewall stand out The 2 things Stonewall does most differently from other towns.
A growing town Stonewall has grown 25.3% since 2010 1,814 people in 2010; 2,392 today.
What’s changed most in Stonewall? 1,814 2010
2,273 2020
2,392 Today
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 · ACS
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Housing
A typical Stonewall home is worth about $369K The typical Stonewall home is worth about $369,000, up 1.4% in a year, 70% above the Louisiana typical home.
$369K Zillow home value
Typical home value Stonewall $369K
Louisiana $217K
+1.4%
value change, 1 year
Schools
Stonewall’s public schools outperform 87% of Louisiana districts The public schools Stonewall’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 87% of Louisiana’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
A School Grade
Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Stonewall Most working residents leave Stonewall for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Shreveport (46%), Bossier City (9%) and Mansfield (8%). Half commute less than 16 miles.
3% work in town
Where working residents work In Stonewall 3%
Shreveport 46%
Bossier City 9%
Mansfield 8%
Alexandria 2%
16 mi
median commute distance
594
jobs based in Stonewall
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Climate
Mild winters, hot summers Stonewall has mild winters and hot summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 93°, a January night drops to 37°, and snow is almost unheard of.
94° summer high
Typical low → high °F Winter 39–60°
Spring 54–77°
Summer 72–93°
Fall 55–78°
Nov 18
typical first frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
Natural hazards
Low risk, with inland flooding at the top Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 33% of U.S. communities.
33 risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
33 Low risk Lower Higher Inland flooding Strong wind Heat waves
2
federal disasters paid out here
Health
Healthier than 47% of U.S. towns Stonewall beats the Louisiana average on 13 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1.
B− Health Grade
32 measures vs. Louisiana
What stands out Stonewall LA Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth 7.8% 18.1% Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off 7.1% 12.4% More adults who have had cancer 9.6% 7.5%
Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System
11.9 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
89th
percentile among LA towns
A commuter town 97% of working residents leave Stonewall for work Where Stonewall’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
46% → Shreveport Shreveport 46%
9% → Bossier City Bossier City 9%
8% → Mansfield Mansfield 8%
2% → Alexandria Alexandria 2%
1% → Coushatta Coushatta 1%
1% → Ruston Ruston 1%
Stonewall · 3% stay
594 jobs based in Stonewall
3% of working residents work in town
16 mi median commute distance
How do you get to work from Stonewall?
Census LEHD 2023
2009 · Entrance to Garland Scout Ranch, Stonewall, LA IMG 0930 · Wikimedia Commons
Stonewall’s story
54 years in pictures
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About Stonewall Town in Louisiana, United States
Stonewall is a town in northern DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 1,814 at the 2010 census, increasing to 2,273 in 2020. It is part of the Shreveport–Bossier City metropolitan statistical area. North DeSoto High School and the Garland Scout Ranch of the Boy Scouts of America are located in Stonewall.
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Established 1972
Population 2,273
Area 8.6 sq mi
Elevation 213 ft
ZIP code 71078
Area code 318 
