Addis, Louisiana
Town · Population 7,538 · #46 in Louisiana
About Addis
Addis is a close-knit town in central Louisiana with an estimated population of 7,538.
Officially, Addis is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 4.2 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,795 residents per square mile.
📰 Addis News Today
- LSP: Former teacher arrested on sex crime charges involving student WAFB · Jul 31
- Bond set for teacher arrested for alleged sexual exploitation of Addis student WBRZ · Aug 3
- 7-year-old girl’s death exposes alleged cover-up after domestic violence call in Louisiana fox8live.com · Jul 9
- Louisiana State Police arrest former teacher for sex crimes involving student WDSU · Aug 1
- Addis: Christian Academy denies wrongdoing after former teacher’s arrest Unfiltered with Kiran · Aug 4
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Addis Unique
- The only place in America named Addis — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Part of the fabric of Louisiana — one of 489 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 7,538.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Addis
- Joe Myhand Park reviews ★
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⚡ Quick Facts
StateLouisiana
TypeTown
Population (2024)7,538
Rank in state#46 of 304
Land area4.2 sq mi
Density1,795/sq mi
Coordinates30.3695, -91.2636