Montgomery is a town in Grant Parish, Louisiana, home to about 941 people across 2.1 square miles. Its ZIP code is 71454.
Homes sold for a median of $194 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Mostly Montgomery; also St. Maurice
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Montgomery. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)188 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Alexandria International Airport (AEX)29 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Houston, TX199 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Montgomery; 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.
Montgomery had 622 residents in the 2020 census, down 21% since 2000.
It’s the 278th largest of 487 towns in Louisiana by population.
Grant Parish grew from 12,902 residents in 1900 to 22,169 in 2020.
Grant Parish, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 96°F in summer, and winter lows average 39°F. About 56.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Natchitoches, LA weather station (17 miles away).
2,091 jobs at 198 businesses in Grant Parish. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Montgomery.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 1 |
|---|---|
| Pharmacies | 1 |
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 Grant Parish. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verda Elementary SchoolMontgomery | Pre-K–5 | 308 | Public | 4.6 mi |
| Montgomery High SchoolMontgomery | 6–12 | 253 | Public | 3.1 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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Shares ZIP codes with St. Maurice.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.