Life In Ruston, Louisiana
Located in North Louisiana, Ruston & Lincoln Parish is known for its lively college-town atmosphere, 22-block historic downtown district, thriving arts culture, scenic outdoor attractions, and the incredibly sweet peaches grown here. The area is home to both Louisiana Tech University and Grambling State University and boasts a variety of specialty shops, delicious restaurants, and outdoor hunting opportunities. Downtown Ruston is the heart of the City. Ruston is a Louisiana...
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Population
22,166
Internet Speed Rating
1000 Mbps
Closest Airport
Monroe Airport • 38 mi
Weather (High/Low)
92 / 38
Median Home Value (3BR, 2BA)
$182,377
Ruston: FUN FACT
Ruston, Louisiana, is known as the Peach Capital of Louisiana. The sweet produce can be found in groves across the community and is celebrated at the annual Louisiana Peach Festival each June.
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