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Natchitoches Parish

City in Louisiana, United States

Overview

Natchitoches Parish, the oldest settlement in the Louisiana Purchase, is famed for its historic charm, quaint waterfront, and deep Creole heritage. The parish is a welcoming mix of cultural festivals, well-preserved landmarks, and Southern hospitality.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United States
State
Louisiana
Population
37,515
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
31.72°, -93.10°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
62
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
85
Monthly Cost
$1,875
Local Cost
$1,240
Local Income
$2,200
Cashless
60
English
96
Temperature
19.0°C
Summer Avg
28.1°C
Winter Avg
9.3°C
Record High
42.5°C
Record Low
-8.4°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
1421 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 72/100.

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