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Arcadia, Louisiana

town · Bienville Parish

At a glance

2,635
Population
$93,700
Median home value (all homes)
69% below U.S. median
$106,165
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$705/mo
Median rent
48% below U.S. median
$24,860
Median household income
68% below U.S. median
24.3 min
Average commute
62.4%
Homes with broadband
16.72%
Locations with fiber available
4.4%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 82 — 18% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing51% below
Goods & services6% below
Utilities9% below
Taxes19% below
Insurance43% above
Commute cost19% below
For business: Louisiana is CBII band 2/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college12 mi
Nearest community college20 mi
Nearest technical college46 mi
High school graduates86.7%
College graduates10.9%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

region North Louisiana Economic Partnership
state Acadiana Economic Development Council
state America Electric Power Economic Development
American Electric Power's Economic Development page outlines the company's site selection services, energy solutions, and resources to help businesses locate and grow within AEP's service territory across 11 states.
state Jeff Davis Parish Economic Development
Industrial, Agricultural & Commercial Development for Jeff Davis Parish, Louisiana.
state Louisiana Association of Planning and Development Districts
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes

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