Facility Type:

Rural Health Clinic

Community Type:

Rural

Community/Service Population:

0 - 2,500 / 0 - 2,500

Community Information:

Jonesville is a small, close-knit town in Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, with a population of approximately 1,425 residents. Situated along the Black River, the town offers a quiet, rural lifestyle with scenic waterways and opportunities for outdoor recreation. Residents benefit from a strong sense of community, supporting local businesses and participating in neighborhood events.

The town serves as a hub for family life and essential services. It is served by the Catahoula Parish School District, with Jonesville Elementary School (Pre-K–5) and Block High School (6–12) providing public education, while Grace Christian Academy offers private schooling options. For recreation and entertainment, residents can enjoy local events such as Friday at Five, live music at The Vintage Lounge, and community radio programming via KZKR. While median household income is lower than national averages, the town maintains a welcoming atmosphere, a strong community spirit, and access to local amenities.

Community Selling Points:

Recreational Opportunities, Schools, Religious/Cultural Opportunities, Perception of Community, Community Need/Support of Health Professional

3RNET Network Coordinator
Contact Information:

Nicole Peace Coarsey
Bureau of Primary Care and Rural Health
628 North 4th St.
PO Box 3118
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Tel: 225-342-1583
Nicole.Coarsey@la.gov
http://new.dhh.louisiana.gov/index.cfm/page/570/n/252

J-1 Contact Information:

Nicole Peace Coarsey
Bureau of Primary Care and Rural Health
628 North 4th St.
PO Box 3118
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Tel: (225) 342-1583
Nicole.Coarsey@la.gov
http://new.dhh.louisiana.gov/index.cfm/page/792