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The town was settled in 1919 and has 334 residents today.
Epps’ average commute is 48 minutes, against 25 minutes in Louisiana’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. Among 128 Louisiana towns, just 5 have a lower value of a typical home than Epps. Epps has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 391 in 1940, a peak of 1,153 in 2000, 358 in 2020. The archive holds 3 old photos and papers going back to 2004 and 2 maps from 1959 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Epps, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
Ordered by what stands out in Epps.
Among households in Epps, 78% are owner-occupiers. In the year to September 2026, typical home values climbed 1.9%.
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Half commute less than 27 miles. The typical household income in Epps is $54,000. The top destinations are Oak Grove (17%), Monroe (7%) and Delhi (6%). 16% of Epps residents live below the poverty line.
| Epps | Louisiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 16% | 20% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $54,000 | $56,000 | $80,000 |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
July afternoons reach 92°, January nights drop to 37° and snow is almost unheard of.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
On expected storm and flood damage, Epps sits below 63% of U.S. communities. Of the losses FEMA expects locally, 38% come from drought and 19% from inland flooding. Flood insurance has paid out on 3 claims locally since 2008.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The share of adults in Epps who feel lonely: 37%. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Epps is ahead of Louisiana on 2 and behind on 17. Among adults locally, 53% have high blood pressure and 19% report frequent physical distress.
| Epps | Louisiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 16% | 12% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 53% | 44% | 35% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 16% | 14% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 27% | 19% |
| What stands out | Epps | LA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 13.3% | 16.9% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 84% | 78.8% |
| More adults who have had a stroke | 6.6% | 4.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
None within 15 miles of Epps; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Epps residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Louisiana.
Where Epps’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Village in Louisiana, United States
Epps is a village in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 358 at the 2020 census.
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Epps has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.