Arcadia, LA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
2,682 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
47.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
12.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$35,303 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
63.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
19 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$87,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$228 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$553 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
53.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Bienville Parish
5
Louisiana
5
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Bienville Parish
3
Louisiana
6
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 5 0 45
Feb 5 0 49
Mar 5 0 56
Apr 4 0 64
May 5 0 72
Jun 5 0 79
Jul 4 0 82
Aug 3 0 82
Sep 3 0 75
Oct 5 0 65
Nov 5 0 55
Dec 5 0 47

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 63% of residents leaning left and 33% leaning right.

Liberal (64%) (33%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 36%
Hillary Clinton 63%
Other 1%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, LA State Senate District 29, LA State House District 11, LA
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Schools

Crawford Elementary School
<1 miles, E • 3.7 star
Arcadia High School
<1 miles, E • 4.1 star
Simsboro High School
8 miles, SE • 4.6 star
Gibsland-Coleman High School
8 miles, W • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Grambling State University
12 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Louisiana Tech University
16 miles, SE • 2.3 star
Northwest Louisiana Technical College
20 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Bossier Parish Community College
42 miles, W • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Northern Louisiana Medical Center
17 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Claiborne Memorial Medical Center
19 miles, N • 4.1 star
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Airports

Monroe Regional Airport
52 miles, SE • 1 star
Shreveport Regional Airport
53 miles, W • 1.4 star
Alexandria International Airport
87 miles, S • 1 star
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