Living here
Nearest 4-year college34 mi
Nearest community college22 mi
Nearest technical college24 mi
High school graduates78%
College graduates16%
Doing business here
Economic development contacts, most local first:
city
SWLA Chamber-Economic Alliance
The Chamber Southwest Louisiana and its foundation form the Southwest Louisiana Economic Development Alliance, a regional economic development organization that uses its resources to strengthen business recruiting and retention for Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron, and Jeff Davis Parishes.
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 sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes