Zwolle, LA

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Population
1,605
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
203 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$75,900
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$527/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$27,688
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About Zwolle

Tucked into western Louisiana near Toledo Bend Reservoir, Zwolle is a welcoming Sabine Parish town with deep roots. Founded as a railroad stop in the late 1800s and named after a city in the Netherlands, it grew into a reliable hub for local timber workers and farming families. Today, it offers a quiet, small-town lifestyle surrounded by pine forests, with prime fishing, boating, and lakeside parks right down the road.

The community takes great pride in its unique blend of Native American and Spanish heritage, especially when it comes to the food. Every October, thousands gather for the famous Zwolle Tamale Fiesta to celebrate with spicy homemade tamales, live music, parades, and trail rides. With its relaxed pace along Main Street and easy access to nearby Many and the Texas border, Zwolle is an appealing home base for anyone who loves lake country living.

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