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Living in Rodessa, LA
Explore Rodessa and see how it fits the life you want to build.
Overall Match4.5 / 10
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Rodessa at a Glance
Key facts and current data
Population173
Median Home Value$60,000
Median Gross Rent$644
Median Age47.2
Average Household Size2.0
Unemployment32.0%
Work From Home0.0%
Homeownership72.7%
Housing Vacancy9.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year.
Rodessa is a smaller community, so land use, housing supply and its relationship with surrounding communities can be especially important to movers. Unemployment is elevated enough that job location and industry-specific opportunities deserve closer review.
Experience the Area
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NarrowTheList highly recommends you spend a week or two in Rodessa and experience everyday life before deciding whether it is the right place to call home. Use that time to explore neighborhoods, drive your normal routes, shop where residents shop, and get a feel for the area at different times of day.
NarrowTheList Ratings
Data-driven starter ratings. More categories appear automatically as new datasets are added.
Housing & Cost of Living in Rodessa
Current housing indicators from the U.S. Census Bureau
Median Home Value$60,000
Median Gross Rent$644
Homeownership72.7%
Housing Vacancy9.3%
A large majority of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Jobs, Income & Remote Work
Employment and household-income context for Rodessa, LA
Unemployment32.0%
Work From Home0.0%
The reported unemployment rate is elevated enough to warrant a closer look at current local employment conditions.
Population & Household Profile
Who lives in Rodessa and how households are structured
Population173
Median Age47.2
Average Household Size2.0
Rodessa is a smaller community, so its relationship with nearby towns, employment centers and services can be especially important.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year. NarrowTheList presents these values as relocation context; conditions can vary within a community.
Climate & Weather in Rodessa
Long-term NOAA climate normals and practical seasonal context
NOAA climate normals for Rodessa point to hot summers, cool winters, substantial annual rainfall and little to no annual snowfall.
Average Summer High94.4°F
Average Winter Low33.1°F
Annual Rainfall51.5 in.
Annual Snowfall0.6 in.
Seasonal Life in Rodessa
What the long-term climate pattern may mean for everyday living.
Spring
Spring is a good time to see how wetter conditions affect drainage, yards, commuting and the usability of outdoor spaces.
Summer
Summer heat is a meaningful part of daily life. During a trial stay, pay attention to afternoon comfort, cooling use, vehicle heat and how much outdoor activity shifts toward mornings and evenings.
Fall
Fall marks a substantial seasonal transition here. It is a useful time to judge how quickly temperatures change and whether that seasonal swing fits the lifestyle you want.
Winter
Winter is generally cool with limited snowfall. Heating needs still matter, but snow-related disruption should be less central than in colder markets.
Source: NOAA/NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020. Seasonal descriptions are relocation context derived from the available long-term normals, not a forecast.
Rodessa is located in Caddo Parish County, but city-level housing, income and neighborhood conditions can differ meaningfully from countywide averages. Caddo Parish.
County Intelligence
Rodessa & Caddo Parish
Data Pending
Foreclosure Activity
Rodessa is located in Caddo Parish, Louisiana.
NarrowTheList uses county-level information alongside local community data because many factors that matter when choosing a place to live are measured beyond city boundaries. Housing, property taxes, employment, healthcare access and other regional characteristics can add useful context to the picture of life in Rodessa.
Current NarrowTheList data for Rodessa shows a population of about 173. These local figures become more useful when read together with county-level tax, housing, foreclosure and demographic conditions rather than treated as isolated city statistics.
Foreclosure Activity: Data Pending. A county-specific foreclosure signal is not available yet.
For someone comparing homes, county boundaries can matter because taxes, public services, court and recording systems, assessment practices and housing-market conditions are often administered or reported at the county level. NarrowTheList keeps that county relationship attached to the community so future tax, foreclosure, housing and demographic data can be interpreted in the correct geographic context.
County relationship
Caddo Parish
How NarrowTheList uses it
County information is used as a supporting geographic layer, not as a substitute for local data. As more county datasets are added, NarrowTheList can use them to improve comparisons, ratings and relocation insights for Rodessa.
For someone considering a move to Rodessa, the available data currently points to employment conditions that make job-specific research important. These signals are most useful when considered alongside the specific neighborhood, commute and housing type that fit the household making the move.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Nearby incorporated cities, towns, villages and other municipalities shown by straight-line distance.