Why Live in Ferguson
Ferguson, a rural neighborhood in Bossier City, Louisiana, is poised for growth with numerous employment opportunities, including an upcoming Amazon plant and a thriving gaming industry with several casinos nearby. The neighborhood is bordered by Interstate 20 to the south and Interstate 220 to the north, providing easy access to retail options while maintaining a primarily residential character. Homes in Ferguson are predominantly brick ranch-style on quiet streets with wide sidewalks, private driveways, and modest yards. Mature trees offer privacy and shade. Children attend Bossier Parish Schools, with Airline High School being highly rated and recognized as one of the top schools in Louisiana. Local recreational features include Shed Road Community Playfield, Tinsley Athletic Complex, and Swan Lake Park, offering various sports facilities and picnic areas. Party Central provides amusement park fun with go-karts and arcade games. Dining options range from Nicky’s Mexican with its vibrant decor to Sam’s Southern Eatery for homestyle seafood and Notini’s Restaurant for Italian cuisine. Shopping is convenient with national chains like Target, Walmart, and Kroger nearby, and Pierre Bossier Mall offers additional retail and entertainment options. SporTran buses provide free transportation within the neighborhood, and the proximity to major interstates facilitates travel to surrounding areas.