Town guide

Louisiana, Missouri

Louisiana is a city in Pike County, Missouri, home to about 3,228 people across 3.1 square miles. Its ZIP code is 63353.

Homes sold for a median of $72 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population3,2281,031 per sq mi
Median home value$72,100Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$72Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking43%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Louisiana

1 ZIP code

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Louisiana. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around Louisiana

Distances

Nearest major airportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL)60 miles away
Closer regional airportQuincy Regional Airport Baldwin Field (UIN)36 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+St. Louis, MO71 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL243 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Louisiana; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Louisiana

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Louisiana had 3,199 residents in the 2020 census, down 17% since 2000.

It’s the 192nd largest of 1,060 towns in Missouri by population.

Pike County grew from 25,744 residents in 1900 to 17,587 in 2020.

Louisiana population by census2000: 3,863, 2010: 3,364, 2020: 3,1993,86320003,36420103,1992020

Pike County, 1900–2020

Pike County population, 1900 to 20201900: 25,744, 1910: 22,556, 1920: 20,345, 1930: 18,001, 1940: 18,327, 1950: 16,844, 1960: 16,706, 1970: 16,928, 1980: 17,568, 1990: 15,969, 2000: 18,351, 2010: 18,516, 2020: 17,58726K’00’1020K’20’3018K’40’5017K’60’7018K’80’9018K’00’1018K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 19°F. About 40.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 16 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near LouisianaJan: high 36°F, low 19°F, 2.4 in; Feb: high 41°F, low 23°F, 2.1 in; Mar: high 52°F, low 32°F, 2.7 in; Apr: high 65°F, low 43°F, 4.5 in; May: high 73°F, low 53°F, 4.7 in; Jun: high 82°F, low 62°F, 4.6 in; Jul: high 86°F, low 67°F, 4.3 in; Aug: high 85°F, low 65°F, 3.6 in; Sep: high 78°F, low 56°F, 3.9 in; Oct: high 67°F, low 45°F, 3 in; Nov: high 53°F, low 34°F, 2.9 in; Dec: high 40°F, low 24°F, 2.1 in36°19°Jan2.441°23°Feb2.152°32°Mar2.765°43°Apr4.573°53°May4.782°62°Jun4.686°67°Jul4.385°65°Aug3.678°56°Sep3.967°45°Oct3.053°34°Nov2.940°24°Dec2.1Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Bowling Green 1 E, MO weather station (8 miles away).

Jobs in Pike County

4,438 jobs at 395 businesses in Pike County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Pike CountyManufacturing: 881 jobs; Retail trade: 806 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 744 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 413 jobs; Wholesale trade: 360 jobs; Construction: 308 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 275 jobs; Finance and insurance: 164 jobsManufacturing 20% Retail trade 18% Health care and social assistance 17% Hotels and restaurants 9% Wholesale trade 8% Construction 7% Transportation and warehousing 6% Finance and insurance 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

28 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Louisiana.

Nearest hospitals

  • Pike County Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · LouisianaUnder a mile
  • Illini Community HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Pittsfield17.9 miles
  • Hannibal Regional HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Hannibal25.3 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors6
Specialist doctors5
Dentists2
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants4
Mental health providers3
Physical and occupational therapists6
Chiropractors2
Pharmacies3

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.

Places in and around Louisiana

Parks (6 nearby)

  • Wallace Park · 61 acres0.5 mi
  • Veterans Park · 8 acres0.5 mi
  • Sunset Park · 5 acres0.6 mi
  • American Legion Park · 4 acres0.4 mi
  • Lincoln School Park · 2 acres1.3 mi
  • VFW Park0.9 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • County Market0.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Family Drug1.5 mi

Libraries

  • Louisiana Public Library1.5 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1816.

Notable people born here

  • George Samuel Clason (1874) · American businessman and writer (1874–1957)
  • Claude Gillingwater (1870) · American actor (1870–1939)
  • Mykel Shannon Jenkins (1969) · American actor

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Louisiana

Public schools here are run by Boncl R-X, Louisiana R-II. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (4)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
BONCL Elem.LouisianaPre-K–839Public4.1 mi
Louisiana Elem.LouisianaPre-K–5343Public0.6 mi
Louisiana MiddleLouisiana6–8151Public0.4 mi
Louisiana HighLouisiana9–12187Public0.4 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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