Belcher is a village in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, home to about 204 people across 1.6 square miles. Its ZIP code is 71004.
Homes sold for a median of $86 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Belcher. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Dallas Love Field (DAL)174 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV)21 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Plano, TX169 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Dallas, TX169 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Belcher; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Belcher had 248 residents in the 2020 census, down 9% since 2000.
It’s the 440th largest of 487 towns in Louisiana by population.
Caddo Parish grew from 44,499 residents in 1900 to 237,848 in 2020.
Caddo Parish, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 94°F in summer, and winter lows average 35°F. About 50.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 0 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Mooringsport 1 N, LA weather station (7 miles away).
96,381 jobs at 6,086 businesses in Caddo Parish. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Belcher.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Mental health providers | 2 |
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Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Public schools here are run by Caddo Parish. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herndon Magnet SchoolBelcher | K–8 | 701 | Public | 3.3 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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