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Ball, Louisiana

Town · Population 3,801 · #79 in Louisiana
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Ball is a town in Rapides Parish, just north of Pineville, Louisiana, United States. Established in 1972, it is part of the Alexandria, Louisiana Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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About Ball

Set in the central part of Louisiana, Ball is a small town with an estimated population of 3,801.

Officially, Ball is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 7.95 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 478 residents per square mile.

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What Makes Ball Unique

  • The only place in America named Ball — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
  • Part of the fabric of Louisiana — one of 489 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
  • Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Ball

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🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Ball

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🏫 Schools in Ball

  • Ball Elementary School
  • Paradise Elementary School
  • Tioga Elementary School
  • Tioga High School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeTown
Population (2024)3,801
Rank in state#79 of 304
Land area7.95 sq mi
Density478/sq mi
Coordinates31.4187, -92.4084

🌤️ Current Weather

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ConditionsSunny
Wind5 mph

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