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Moss Bluff, Louisiana

Moss Bluff is a community of 12,482 people in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.

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Population12,482 +12.9% since 2019
Elevation2,300 ft 701 m
Land area15.2 sq mi
ZIP code70611
Nearest airportChennault International Airport (CWF) 7 mi

Why visit Moss Bluff

Townapedia lists 4 parks and trails, 18 places to eat and 3 places to stay in and around town.

Highlights include Sam Houston Jones State Park.

August is the warmest month, with average highs of 92°F; January lows average 40°F.

About Moss Bluff

Moss Bluff is a census-designated place (CDP) in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 12,522 at the 2020 census. Located just north of the city of Lake Charles, it is considered a suburb of that city. Moss Bluff is a burgeoning community, and is one of the communities in Calcasieu Parish besides Lake Charles and Sulphur experiencing growth.

From the Wikipedia article Moss Bluff, Louisiana (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Parks, trails and playgrounds4

Sam Houston Jones State Park

Park · 2.9 mi

107 Sutherland Road, lake charles

06:00-22:00

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Moss Bluff Rec Complex

Park · 1.1 mi

1180 Don Manuel Blvd, Moss Bluff

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Perkins Ferry Park

Park · 3.0 mi

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River Bluff Park

Park · 1.4 mi

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Restaurants and cafes18

Budatan Asian Cuisine

Restaurant · Asian · 0.6 mi

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Loggerheads Bar and Grill

Bar and pub · 2.9 mi

3748 LA Hwy 3059, Lake Charles

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Mi So Hungry

Restaurant · Thai · 3.0 mi

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Fire & Spice Boil N Geaux

Restaurant · 1.6 mi

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Kjun Boo's

Restaurant · 2.7 mi

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Los Ponchos Mexican Grill

Restaurant · 2.4 mi

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Paradise Daiquiris

Bar and pub · 0.7 mi

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Red Tails Boil House

Restaurant · 2.0 mi

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The Cove

Bar and pub · 2.9 mi

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Burger King

Fast food · Burger · 0.8 mi

279 Sam Houston Jones Parkway, Lake Charles

Su-Th 06:00-23:00; Fr,Sa 06:00-01:00

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Domino's

Fast food · Pizza · 0.8 mi

204 Sam Houston Jones Parkway, Lake Charles

Mo-Th 10:30-24:00; Fr-Sa 10:30-01:00; Su 10:30-24:00

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McDonald's

Fast food · Burger · 0.8 mi

293 Sam Houston Jones Parkway, Moss Bluff

Mo-Th 04:30-22:00; Fr-Sa 04:30-23:00; Su 04:30-22:00

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Where to stay3

Paradise RV Park

Campground · 1.7 mi

1986 Sam Houston Jones Parkway (LA 378), Lake Charles

Mo-Su 08:00-22:00

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Paradise RV Park

Campground · 0.8 mi

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Whispering Meadow RV Park

Campground · 3.5 mi

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Churches and places of worship4

World Redemption Center

Church · Evangelical · 0.9 mi

1130 Highway 171, Lake Charles

Su 17:00-19:00

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Saint Theodore Catholic Church

Church · Roman Catholic · 0.7 mi

785 Sam Houston Jones Parkway, Lake Charles

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First Baptist Church of Moss Bluff

Church · 1.1 mi

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Williams Chapel

Church · 0.4 mi

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Shopping6

Gas and EV charging13

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Schools, colleges and libraries16

Healthcare4

Map of Moss Bluff

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Climate by month

40°60°80°January: 6.6 in of rainFebruary: 4.3 in of rainMarch: 4.1 in of rainApril: 5.3 in of rainMay: 5.8 in of rainJune: 7.4 in of rainJuly: 5.9 in of rainAugust: 7.5 in of rainSeptember: 6.3 in of rainOctober: 5.3 in of rainNovember: 5.1 in of rainDecember: 5.6 in of rainJanuary: 62°FFebruary: 66°FMarch: 72°FApril: 78°FMay: 85°FJune: 90°FJuly: 92°FAugust: 92°FSeptember: 88°FOctober: 81°FNovember: 71°FDecember: 64°FJanuary: 40°FFebruary: 45°FMarch: 50°FApril: 56°FMay: 65°FJune: 71°FJuly: 73°FAugust: 72°FSeptember: 68°FOctober: 57°FNovember: 48°FDecember: 42°FJFMAMJJASOND
Average high Average low Rain
Monthly table
MonthHighLowRain
Jan62°F40°F6.6 in
Feb66°F45°F4.3 in
Mar72°F50°F4.1 in
Apr78°F56°F5.3 in
May85°F65°F5.8 in
Jun90°F71°F7.4 in
Jul92°F73°F5.9 in
Aug92°F72°F7.5 in
Sep88°F68°F6.3 in
Oct81°F57°F5.3 in
Nov71°F48°F5.1 in
Dec64°F42°F5.6 in

U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Moss Bluff 2 Nnw (2 mi away), NOAA NCEI.

People and cost of living

$92,036median household income
$252,900median home value
$1,324median monthly rent
44.1median age
29.0%of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher
81.0%of homes are owner-occupied
24.6 minaverage commute
Age of residents
Under 1823%18 to 3415%35 to 6442%65 and over20%

American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.

Disaster history

Calcasieu Parish has had 34 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.

  • 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
  • 2024-09-10: Tropical Storm Francine (Hurricane)
  • 2021-09-13: Tropical Storm Nicholas (Coastal Storm)
  • 2021-08-29: Hurricane Ida (Hurricane)
  • 2021-08-27: Tropical Storm Ida (Hurricane)
  • 2021-06-02: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Flood)

OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.

Getting there and nearby towns

Chennault International Airport (CWF) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 7 miles away.

  • Westlake 5 mi southwest, about 8 min by car
  • Gillis 5 mi north, about 8 min by car
  • Lake Charles 8 mi south, about 12 min by car
  • Sulphur 10 mi southwest, about 17 min by car
  • Prien 12 mi south, about 19 min by car
  • Iowa 13 mi east, about 20 min by car
  • Carlyss 13 mi southwest, about 21 min by car
  • DeQuincy 17 mi northwest, about 28 min by car
  • Oretta 21 mi northwest, about 33 min by car
  • Crowley 50 mi east, about 1 h 15 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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