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Chatham town, LA

ZIP 71226 — Amenities & Local Context

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Airports, parks, hospitals, nearby places, and local civic context

Amenities & Location in 71226

Transportation & Access
Distance to Coast
93.2 miles (149.9 km)

✈️ Airports (7)

  • MLU (Airport)29.5 miles (47.4 km)
  • ESF (Airport)59.8 miles (96.2 km)
  • AEX (Airport)64.2 miles (103.4 km)
  • ELD (Airport)70.5 miles (113.5 km)
  • BAD (Airport)73.5 miles (118.4 km)
  • SHV (Airport)82.1 miles (132.2 km)
  • POE (Airport)94.4 miles (151.9 km)

🌊 Coast (1 points)

  • Coast (93.2 miles (149.9 km))
Parks & Recreation

🌲 National Parks (11)

  • Cane River Creole National Historical Park52.8 miles (85.0 km)cari
  • Poverty Point National Monument65.9 miles (106.0 km)popo
  • Natchez National Historical Park78.4 miles (126.1 km)natc
  • Vicksburg National Military Park93.0 miles (149.7 km)vick
  • President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site118.7 miles (191.0 km)wicl
  • Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument130.1 miles (209.4 km)memy
  • Arkansas Post National Memorial137.6 miles (221.5 km)arpo
  • Hot Springs National Park161.2 miles (259.4 km)hosp
  • Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument168.7 miles (271.5 km)till
  • Big Thicket National Preserve169.0 miles (272.0 km)bith
  • Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site172.0 miles (276.8 km)chsc
Health & Safety

🏥 VA Hospitals (13)

  • Monroe CBOC27.6 miles (44.5 km)
  • Natchitoches CBOC50.6 miles (81.4 km)
  • Alexandria VA Health Care System61.9 miles (99.6 km)
  • Alexandria National Cemetery64.2 miles (103.3 km)
  • Rapides Parish Vet Center66.1 miles (106.4 km)
  • El Dorado CBOC68.0 miles (109.4 km)
  • Knight Street Clinic75.7 miles (121.8 km)
  • Natchez National Cemetery76.6 miles (123.2 km)
  • Shreveport Vet Center76.8 miles (123.6 km)
  • Overton Brooks VA Medical Center77.0 miles (123.9 km)
  • Natchez CBOC79.4 miles (127.8 km)
  • Fort Polk CBOC92.9 miles (149.5 km)
Show all 13 VA hospitals in & near this area
  • Fort Polk94.3 miles (151.7 km)

Politics & Opportunity in 71226

Voting & Opportunity
Congressional District
LA-4
Opportunity Zone
Yes (42.53% of tract)