Edgefield, LA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
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
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
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
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
231 332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
61.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
27.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$57,500 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
78.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$118,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$373 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$563 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
73.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Red River 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

Red River Parish
4
Louisiana
6
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 5 0 46
Feb 5 0 50
Mar 5 0 57
Apr 4 0 64
May 5 0 72
Jun 5 0 79
Jul 4 0 82
Aug 3 0 82
Sep 4 0 76
Oct 5 0 65
Nov 5 0 56
Dec 6 0 48

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 47% of residents leaning left and 50% leaning right.

Liberal (47%) (50%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 53%
Hillary Clinton 45%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, LA State Senate District 31, LA State House District 5, LA
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Schools

Red River Elementary School
1 miles, S • 3.7 star
Red River Junior High School
2 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Red River High School
2 miles, S • 4.1 star
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Colleges

Blue Cliff College-Shreveport
34 miles, N • 1.4 star
Remington College-Shreveport Campus
36 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Desoto Regional Health System
22 miles, W • 3.2 star
Christus Health Shreveport-Bossier
34 miles, N • 2.3 star
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Airports

Shreveport Regional Airport
40 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Alexandria International Airport
68 miles, S • 1 star
Monroe Regional Airport
82 miles, E • 1 star
East Texas Regional Airport
84 miles, NW • 1 star
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