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Collinston, Louisiana

village · Morehouse Parish

At a glance

347
Population
$186,500
Median home value (all homes)
39% below U.S. median
$134,620
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$290/mo
Median rent
78% below U.S. median
$46,250
Median household income
41% below U.S. median
24.9 min
Average commute
73.3%
Homes with broadband
75.66%
Locations with fiber available
10.3%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 91 — 9% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing21% below
Goods & services5% below
Utilities4% below
Taxes19% below
Insurance43% above
Commute cost17% 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 college16 mi
Nearest community college16 mi
Nearest technical college16 mi
High school graduates81.7%
College graduates15.5%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city Morehouse EDC
Morehouse Economic Development Corporation is a nonprofit organization founded in 1984 to focus on diversification of area business and serves Bastrop and surrounding communities in Morehouse Parish.
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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