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Louisiana\u2019s third-largest city, features the Red River entertainment district with casinos and cultural attractions. With a vibrant downtown and homes for sale in Shreveport averaging $180,000, the city offers urban living at an affordable price.<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:11.8932%;top:11.8123%;width:61.65049%;height:6.31068%;opacity:1\">\n<div id=\"anim-ce29e89d-89dc-46c3-825f-1fca061c269d\" class=\"animation-wrapper\" style=\"width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;--initial-opacity:0;--initial-transform:none\">\n<div id=\"anim-f7ba7e6f-9f4e-4583-aa77-d7e760aeb16f\" class=\"animation-wrapper\" style=\"width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;--initial-opacity:1;--initial-transform:translate3d(-119.29133%, 0px, 0)\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0;border-radius:0.7874015748031495% 0.7874015748031495% 0.7874015748031495% 0.7874015748031495% \/ 5.128205128205128% 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0.6472491909385114% 0.6472491909385114% 0.6472491909385114% \/ 0.5865102639296188% 0.5865102639296188% 0.5865102639296188% 0.5865102639296188%\" id=\"el-ca86f33b-01dc-4a31-962f-e7bd7fab0311\">\n<h2 class=\"fill text-wrapper\" style=\"white-space:pre-line;overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;margin:0.3126213592233002% 0;font-family:&quot;Karla&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:0.453074em;line-height:1.1;text-align:left;padding:0;color:#000000\"><span><span style=\"color: #fff8f2\">Monroe offers a college-town atmosphere, anchored by the University of Louisiana, with surprisingly low housing costs. Home to the Louisiana Purchase Gardens and Zoo, homes for sale in Monroe have a median price of $165,000.<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:11.8932%;top:11.8123%;width:61.65049%;height:6.31068%;opacity:1\">\n<div id=\"anim-48362b76-e900-4e58-88a6-0bdc643ae74b\" class=\"animation-wrapper\" style=\"width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;--initial-opacity:0;--initial-transform:none\">\n<div id=\"anim-745bff8c-2a55-4e23-a815-c0be5fcc455c\" class=\"animation-wrapper\" style=\"width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;--initial-opacity:1;--initial-transform:translate3d(-119.29133%, 0px, 0)\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0;border-radius:0.7874015748031495% 0.7874015748031495% 0.7874015748031495% 0.7874015748031495% \/ 5.128205128205128% 5.128205128205128% 5.128205128205128% 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With Southeastern Louisiana University nearby, the city blends college-town energy with access to the Big Easy. 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Located near the Mississippi border, this lumber town features some of Louisiana\u2019s lowest home prices. 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style=\"width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;--initial-opacity:1;--initial-transform:scale(0.3333333333333333)\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0;border-radius:0.6472491909385114% 0.6472491909385114% 0.6472491909385114% 0.6472491909385114% \/ 0.4975124378109453% 0.4975124378109453% 0.4975124378109453% 0.4975124378109453%\" id=\"el-e29881a9-2aaa-41e4-b379-60dee8bc345e\">\n<h2 class=\"fill text-wrapper\" style=\"white-space:pre-line;overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;margin:0.3126213592233002% 0;font-family:&quot;Karla&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:0.453074em;line-height:1.1;text-align:left;padding:0;color:#000000\"><span><span style=\"color: #fff8f2\">Opelousas offer a glimpse into Louisiana\u2019s Creole and Cajun heritage in the state\u2019s third-oldest city. 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