Banks Springs, LA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
1,432 332.4M (US)
Median Age
30.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
38.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
6.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$22,240 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
46.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
3.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$70,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$352 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$175 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
30.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Caldwell Parish
4
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

Caldwell Parish
6
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 5 0 65
May 5 0 73
Jun 5 0 79
Jul 4 0 81
Aug 2 0 81
Sep 2 0 75
Oct 5 0 66
Nov 5 0 56
Dec 5 0 47

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 23% of residents leaning left and 73% leaning right.

Liberal (23%) (74%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 81%
Hillary Clinton 17%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 5, LA State Senate District 32, LA State House District 20, LA
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Schools

Union Central Elementary School
<1 miles, SE • 3.7 star
Caldwell Parish Junior High School
1 miles, SW • 2.8 star
Caldwell Parish High School
1 miles, SW • 4.6 star
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Colleges

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Hospitals

Citizens Medical Center
<1 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Caldwell Memorial Hospital, Inc
2 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Hardtner Medical Center
19 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Franklin Medical Center
23 miles, E • 3.2 star
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Airports

Monroe Regional Airport
30 miles, NE • 1 star
Alexandria International Airport
58 miles, SW • 1 star
Shreveport Regional Airport
105 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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