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Colfax, Louisiana

town · Grant Parish

At a glance

1,240
Population
$73,400
Median home value
76% below U.S. median
$499/mo
Median rent
63% below U.S. median
$26,250
Median household income
67% below U.S. median
26.1 min
Average commute
70.2%
Homes with broadband
5.8%
Unemployment

Living here

Nearest 4-year college21 mi
Nearest community college22 mi
Nearest technical college21 mi
High school graduates78.2%
College graduates9.5%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

region Central Louisiana Chamber of Commerce
The Central Louisiana Regional Chamber of Commerce is committed to improving the local business climate in the Alexandria/Pineville region, advocating for business interests, and supporting member businesses through events, referrals, and leadership development.
region Central Louisiana Economic Alliance
A regional economic development organization for Central Louisiana serving ten parishes, with a mission to grow the economy, champion people, and build on collective strengths to shape a region where individuals, businesses, and communities can prosper.
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 sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes

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