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Calhoun, LA

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Population
420
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
178 ft
Median Home Value
$275,200
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$138,372
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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About Calhoun

Calhoun is a quiet rural community nestled in the rolling pine hills of Ouachita Parish, about ten miles west of West Monroe. Home to around 700 residents, it offers plenty of elbow room, quiet country lanes, and a relaxed atmosphere. U.S. Highway 80 passes right through the area, and quick access to Interstate 20 makes commuting into West Monroe and Monroe easy for work and weekend errands.

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Daily life in Calhoun largely revolves around its local schools. Families here are served by the Ouachita Parish School System, attending campuses such as Calhoun Elementary, Calhoun Middle, and West Ouachita High School. It is an appealing spot for homebuyers looking for a peaceful country setting and acreage, while staying close enough to neighboring cities for shopping, healthcare, and dining.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+100.0rating

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