Church Point, LA
Livability
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Bikeability
2/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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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
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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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%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 64%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 3, LA State Senate District 26, LA State House District 41, LASchools
Our Mother of Peace Elementary
<1 miles, N
Church Point Elementary School
<1 miles, SE
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4.1
Church Point High School
<1 miles, SE
•
4.6
Church Point Middle School
<1 miles, NW
•
3.7
Colleges
Opelousas School of Cosmetology
12 miles, NE
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1
Louisiana Academy of Beauty
13 miles, NW
•
1
Louisiana State University-Eunice
14 miles, NW
•
1.4
South Louisiana Community College
16 miles, S
Hospitals
Acadia St Landry
<1 miles, S
Oceans Behavioral Hospital of Opelousas
11 miles, E
Opelousas General Health System
13 miles, NE
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3.2
Vermilion Behavioral Health Systems
14 miles, SE
Airports
Lafayette Regional Airport-Paul Fournet Field
19 miles, S
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1
Lake Charles Regional Airport
63 miles, W
•
1
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport-Ryan Field
64 miles, E
•
1.4
Alexandria International Airport
67 miles, N
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1