Church Point, LA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 3/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
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
4,133 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
73.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
13.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$44,000 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
73.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$121,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$334 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$660 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
44.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Acadia Parish
6
Lafayette Metro Area
5
Louisiana
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Acadia Parish
6
Lafayette Metro Area
7
Louisiana
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 6 0 50
Feb 5 0 53
Mar 4 0 60
Apr 4 0 67
May 5 0 75
Jun 6 0 80
Jul 5 0 82
Aug 5 0 82
Sep 5 0 77
Oct 6 0 69
Nov 5 0 60
Dec 5 0 53

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 38% of residents leaning left and 58% leaning right.

Liberal (38%) (59%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 64%
Hillary Clinton 34%
Other 2%

Schools

Church Point Elementary School
<1 miles, SE 4.1 star
Church Point High School
<1 miles, SE 4.6 star
Church Point Middle School
<1 miles, NW 3.7 star

Colleges

Opelousas School of Cosmetology
12 miles, NE 1 star
Louisiana Academy of Beauty
13 miles, NW 1 star
Louisiana State University-Eunice
14 miles, NW 1.4 star

Hospitals

Acadia St Landry
<1 miles, S
Opelousas General Health System
13 miles, NE 3.2 star

Airports

Lake Charles Regional Airport
63 miles, W 1 star
Alexandria International Airport
67 miles, N 1 star