Converse, LA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
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
406 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
62.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
16.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$64,750 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
77.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$75,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$294 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$407 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
57.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Sabine Parish
2
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

Sabine Parish
3
Louisiana
6
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 5 0 47
Feb 5 0 51
Mar 5 0 58
Apr 4 0 65
May 5 0 73
Jun 5 0 80
Jul 4 0 83
Aug 3 0 83
Sep 4 0 77
Oct 5 0 66
Nov 5 0 57
Dec 6 0 48

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 20% of residents leaning left and 77% leaning right.

Liberal (20%) (77%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 85%
Hillary Clinton 13%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, LA State Senate District 31, LA State House District 7, LA
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Schools

Converse High School
<1 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Zwolle High School
10 miles, S • 4.1 star
Zwolle Elementary School
10 miles, S • 3.7 star
Ebarb School
11 miles, SW • 4.1 star
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Colleges

Remington College-Shreveport Campus
43 miles, N • 1.4 star
Ayers Career College
44 miles, N • 1.4 star
Blue Cliff College-Shreveport
45 miles, N • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Desoto Regional Health System
18 miles, N • 3.2 star
Sabine Medical Center
20 miles, S • 3.2 star
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Airports

Shreveport Regional Airport
47 miles, N • 1.4 star
East Texas Regional Airport
72 miles, NW • 1 star
Alexandria International Airport
75 miles, SE • 1 star
Tyler Pounds Regional Airport
107 miles, NW • 1 star
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