Mansfield, Louisiana

About Mansfield

Set in the northwestern part of Louisiana, Mansfield is a small town counting 4,545 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Mansfield is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 3.65 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,245 residents per square mile.

📰 Mansfield News Today

• Jeffrey Louis Evans Obituary September 25, 2026 - rose-neath.com rose-neath.com · Sep 25
• REGION 3 NEWS RELEASE July 7, 2026 Louisiana State Police Detectives Investigating Mansfield Police Department Officer-Involved Shooting Mansfield – On July 7, 2026, at approximately 3:44 a.m., Detectives with the Louisiana State Police Bureau of Inve Facebook · Jul 7
• Arrest made in officer-involved shooting in Mansfield KSLA · Jul 7
• Alice Marie Collins Obituary in Mansfield at Jenkins Funeral Home articobits.com · Jul 14
• Pedestrian killed in DeSoto Parish crash - klax-tv.com klax-tv.com · Oct 4

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What Makes Mansfield Unique

• One of 10 places in the US named Mansfield — but the Louisiana one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in northwestern Louisiana, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Louisiana — one of 489 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 13 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Mansfield

• Jaycees Park reviews ★
• Mansfield Historic District reviews ★
• Mansfield State Historic Site reviews ★

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🏫 Schools in Mansfield

• Mansfield Elementary School
• Mansfield High School
• Mansfield Middle School

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

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Desoto Regional Health System ★★ (2/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

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