Gardere, LA
Livability
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Bikeability
2/10
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Walkability
3/10
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Transit
3/10
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Commute
7/10
home
Housing
8/10
visibility
Safety
5/10
local_library
Schools
7/10
local_airport
Airports
3/10
school
Colleges
8/10
accessibility
Hospitals
6/10
- 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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Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
- 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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Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
- school Colleges
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Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
- local_library Schools
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Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.
Residents
Population
12,130
332.4M (US)
Median Age
26.5 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
56.5%
64% (US)
College-Educated
33.6%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$60,694
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
69.9%
88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
18.6%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$250,600
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$409
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$875
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
34.1%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
East Baton Rouge Parish
6
Baton Rouge Metro Area
6
Louisiana
5
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
East Baton Rouge Parish
8
Baton Rouge Metro Area
7
Louisiana
6
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5 | 0 | 51 |
| Feb | 6 | 0 | 54 |
| Mar | 5 | 0 | 61 |
| Apr | 5 | 0 | 67 |
| May | 5 | 0 | 75 |
| Jun | 7 | 0 | 80 |
| Jul | 5 | 0 | 82 |
| Aug | 6 | 0 | 82 |
| Sep | 5 | 0 | 78 |
| Oct | 5 | 0 | 69 |
| Nov | 4 | 0 | 60 |
| Dec | 5 | 0 | 53 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place leans red, with 43% of residents leaning left and 52% leaning right.
Liberal (43%) (53%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 43%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 6, LA State Senate District 14, LA State House District 67, LASchools
IDEA Innovation
<1 miles, NW
Gardere Community Christian School
<1 miles, SE
The Emerge Center
<1 miles, NW
The Emerge School for Autism
<1 miles, NW
Colleges
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University
3 miles, NE
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2.8
University of Phoenix-Louisiana
4 miles, N
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2.3
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
5 miles, N
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3.2
Louisiana Culinary Institute
5 miles, E
Hospitals
Surgical Specialty Center of Baton Rouge
2 miles, E
The Spine Hospital of Louisiana
3 miles, E
Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center
3 miles, NE
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3.2
Apollo Behavioral Health Hospital, Llc
6 miles, NE
Airports
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport-Ryan Field
12 miles, N
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1.4
Lafayette Regional Airport-Paul Fournet Field
52 miles, W
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1
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
58 miles, SE
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3.7
Alexandria International Airport
107 miles, NW
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1