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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Cotton Valley, LA Benton, LA, Cotton Valley, LA, Homer, LA (Blackburn/Colquitt), Minden, LA (Doyline/Dixie Inn), Minden, LA (Grove/Long Springs), Plain Dealing, LA (Town Center), Shongaloo, LA, Springhill, LA (City Center), Springhill, LA (Cullen)
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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $83,752 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | very low cost relative to LA, very low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| THE SETTING | Rural (based on population density), farms |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, some Small apartment buildings, a few Rowhouses & attached homes |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mixed owners & renters |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some Mixed ages, some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 3 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Lower middle income (somewhat below average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Sales & Service workers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Clerical, assistants & technical support |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Black, some Irish ancestry, some Hispanic, some Mexican |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking |
School Rating Information
WEBSTER PARISH SCHOOL BOARD School District
7,501 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
5 |
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| Better than: of LA school districts |
41.4% |
DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
1 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
9.6% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM |
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| 16 |
| STATE AVERAGE 15 |
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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)
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| PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH |
PROFICIENT IN READING |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| BROWN MIDDLE SCHOOL 804 FOURTH STREET SOUTHWEST, SPRINGHILL, LA 71075 (318) 539-2818 |
05-06 |
| BROWNING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 505 HERRINGTON DRIVE, SPRINGHILL, LA 71075 (318) 539-5663 |
PK-02 |
| CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5701 HIGHWAY 531, DUBBERLY, LA 71024 (318) 377-2591 |
PK-06 |
| COTTON VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL 6245 HIGHWAY 150, COTTON VALLEY, LA 71018 (318) 832-4716 |
PK-12 |
| DOYLINE HIGH SCHOOL 804 COLLEGE STREET, DOYLINE, LA 71023 (318) 745-2118 |
06-12 |
| E. S. RICHARDSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 515 WEST TODD STREET, MINDEN, LA 71055 (318) 377-2213 |
KG-05 |
| HOPE YOUTH RANCH ALTERNATIVE CENTER 114 HOPE RANCH ROAD, MINDEN, LA 71055 (318) 382-1205 |
01-12 |
| HOWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1301 FOURTH STREET SOUTHEAST, SPRINGHILL, LA 71075 (318) 539-2717 |
03-04 |
| J. A. PHILLIPS MIDDLE SCHOOL 811 DURWOOD DRIVE, MINDEN, LA 71055 (318) 377-0315 |
06-06 |
| J. E. HARPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 618 GERMANTOWN ROAD, MINDEN, LA 71055 (318) 377-7548 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 55.3 | 51.5 |
| BLACK (%) | 43.2 | 44.4 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 1.1 | 2.1 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 0.3 | 1.3 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | NO DATA | 61.2 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,389 | $32,923,000 | 50.6 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $327 | $2,456,000 | 3.8 |
| STAFF | $414 | $3,109,000 | 4.8 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $148 | $1,112,000 | 1.7 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $404 | $3,033,000 | 4.6 |
| OPERATION | $575 | $4,313,000 | 6.6 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $395 | $2,963,000 | 4.6 |
| OTHER | $89 | $670,000 | 1.0 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $2,354 | $17,656,000 | 27.1 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,934 | $14,508,000 | 22.3 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $8,677 | $65,087,000 | 100.0 |
Cotton Valley EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT  |
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| ADULTS IN Cotton Valley WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 10.0 |
| CHILDREN IN Cotton Valley LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 24.4 |
Cotton Valley Appreciation Rates
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| PERIOD | TOTAL APPRECIATION | AVG. ANNUAL RATE | COMPARED TO LA* |
COMPARED TO AMERICA* |
| Since 1990 |  132.50%
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6.97%
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About Cotton Valley
Cotton Valley is a very small town located in the state of Louisiana. With a population of 1,650 people and just one neighborhood, Cotton Valley is the 228th largest community in Louisiana.
Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Cotton Valley is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 39.7% of the Cotton Valley workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 24.7%. Overall, Cotton Valley is a town of service providers, production and manufacturing workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Cotton Valley who work in sales jobs (8.08%), teaching (7.73%), and food service (6.87%).
Cotton Valley is very much a car-oriented town. This is because the population of Cotton Valley isn't large enough or dense enough to support an extensive public transit system. It has a lot of rural roads, and the distance between houses can be quite large, which together tends to discourage walking and bicycling to work. 98.41% of residents commute to work in their own car (and the drive is typically to a job out of town). People also tend to drive out of town for other services as well, such as shopping, doctors appointments, and more.
Being a small town, Cotton Valley does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
Cotton Valley Information and Demographics
The population of Cotton Valley has a very low overall level of education: only 9.38% of people over 25 hold a 4-year college degree or higher.
The per capita income in Cotton Valley in 2000 was $13,487, which is middle income relative to Louisiana, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $53,948 for a family of four.
Cotton Valley is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Cotton Valley home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Cotton Valley is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Cotton Valley include Irish, English, and German.
The most common language spoken in Cotton Valley is English.
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