Belmont is a community in Sabine Parish, Louisiana, home to about 161 people across 10 square miles. Its ZIP code is 71406, and parts of 71450 and 71486 are in Belmont too.
Mostly Belmont
Part is in Belmont, part in Marthaville
Mostly Zwolle; part is in Belmont
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| Nearest major airport | George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)159 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV)55 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Houston, TX172 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Belmont; 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.
Belmont had 305 residents in the 2020 census, down 16% since 2010.
It’s the 459th largest of 487 towns in Louisiana by population.
Sabine Parish grew from 15,421 residents in 1900 to 22,155 in 2020.
Sabine Parish, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 92°F in summer, and winter lows average 35°F. About 56.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 0 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Many, LA weather station (8 miles away).
4,251 jobs at 476 businesses in Sabine Parish. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont Union Christian AcademyBelmont | K–12 | 10 | Baptist | 2.2 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Zwolle and Marthaville.
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