Norwood, Louisiana
Village · Population 269 · #249 in Louisiana
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About Norwood
Norwood is a tiny community in eastern Louisiana counting 269 people who proudly call it home.
Norwood holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 4.08 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 66 residents per square mile.
📰 Norwood News Today
- Jerry H. Norwood Obituary February 17, 2026 - rose-neath.com rose-neath.com · Feb 17
- Jeremy Allen Norwood Obituary Oct 9, 2025 Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Homes · Oct 17
- Gary D Norwood Jr Obituary Nov 30, 2025 Church Funeral Services & Crematory · Nov 30
- Spotlight Recruit: Jackson Norwood LA Football Magazine · Oct 16
- LSP: 15-year-old passenger killed in single-vehicle tow truck crash in Norwood on La. Highway 19 WBRZ · Dec 31
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Norwood Unique
- One of 14 places in the US named Norwood — but the Louisiana one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in eastern 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.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateLouisiana
TypeVillage
Population (2024)269
Rank in state#249 of 304
Land area4.08 sq mi
Density66/sq mi
Coordinates30.9734, -91.1103