Ball, Louisiana

About Ball

Set in the central part of Louisiana, Ball is a small town with an estimated population of 3,801.

Officially, Ball is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 7.95 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 478 residents per square mile.

📰 Ball News Today

• Ball mayoral candidate Marc Mercer sued by Louisiana Ethics Board FOX5 Vegas · Aug 13
• Ball mayoral candidate Marc Mercer sued by Louisiana Ethics Board valleynewslive.com · Aug 13
• Board of Ethics files suit challenging Ball mayoral candidate Marc Mercer KALB | News Channel 5 · Aug 13
• Ball alderman accused of simple assault against another council member KALB | News Channel 5 · Jul 23
• Ronald "Ronnie" Garey Vollm Obituary | Gallagher Funeral Home and Crematory | Ball, LA Tribute Archive · Aug 16

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Ball Unique

• The only place in America named Ball — 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

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Ball

• Darrell's Restaurant — american

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Ball

• Ball Town Park and Playground reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Ball

• Ball Elementary School
• Paradise Elementary School
• Tioga Elementary School
• Tioga High School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Ball

🏘️ Nearby Communities