Collinston, 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 3/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 2/10
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
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
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
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
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
234 332.4M (US)
Median Age
57.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
40.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
11.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$23,125 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
52.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$152,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$243 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$175 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
47.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Morehouse Parish
7
Monroe Metro Area
7
Louisiana
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Morehouse Parish
8
Monroe Metro Area
7
Louisiana
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 44
Feb 4 0 48
Mar 4 0 55
Apr 4 0 63
May 4 0 71
Jun 4 0 78
Jul 4 0 81
Aug 3 0 81
Sep 4 0 75
Oct 4 0 64
Nov 4 0 54
Dec 6 0 46

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

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

Liberal (34%) (64%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 70%
Hillary Clinton 30%
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Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 5, LA State Senate District 33, LA State House District 16, LA
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Schools

Delta Jr High School
6 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Prairie View Academy
6 miles, N • 4.6 star
Morehouse Junior High School
7 miles, N • 1.4 star
Morehouse Magnet School
7 miles, N • 5 star
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Colleges

University of Louisiana at Monroe
16 miles, W • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Morehouse General Hospital
6 miles, N • 2.3 star
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Airports

Monroe Regional Airport
16 miles, SW • 1 star
Alexandria International Airport
102 miles, SW • 1 star
Shreveport Regional Airport
115 miles, W • 1.4 star
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