In Natchitoches, Louisiana, the median home price is $179,112, compared with the Louisiana median of $211,928; median household income is $46,292; the population is 36,693; schools rate 5.5 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 305.2 per 100k; and the average commute is 22.5 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Natchitoches at a glance
Population
36,693
Median Household Income
$46,292
Typical Home Value
$179,112
School District Rating
5.5
Violent Crime Rate
305.2
Avg Commute Time
22.5
About Natchitoches
Natchitoches has a population of 36,693. The median home value is $179,112, 15% below the Louisiana median. Median household income is $46,292 (24% below the Louisiana median). The most populated towns are District 1, District 5, and District 4.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Natchitoches
11 towns, by population.
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Natchitoches at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Natchitoches?
- Natchitoches has a population of 36,693 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Natchitoches?
- The median home value in Natchitoches is $179,112. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Natchitoches?
- Median household income in Natchitoches is $46,292 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Natchitoches in?
- Natchitoches is in Louisiana.
- How many towns are in Natchitoches?
- Natchitoches contains 11 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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