Harrisonburg, LA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
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
317 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
34.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$30,694 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
69.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$77,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$325 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$274 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
54.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Catahoula Parish
5
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

Catahoula Parish
2
Louisiana
6
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 47
Feb 5 0 51
Mar 5 0 58
Apr 4 0 65
May 4 0 72
Jun 4 0 79
Jul 4 0 82
Aug 4 0 82
Sep 4 0 77
Oct 4 0 65
Nov 6 0 57
Dec 6 0 49

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 32% of residents leaning left and 64% leaning right.

Liberal (33%) (65%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 73%
Hillary Clinton 27%
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Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 5, LA State Senate District 32, LA State House District 20, LA
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Schools

Harrisonburg High School
1 miles, W • 4.6 star
Block High School
10 miles, S • 3.7 star
Jonesville Elementary School
10 miles, SW • 4.6 star
Jonesville Junior High School
10 miles, S • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Alcorn State University
41 miles, E • 1.4 star
Louisiana College
47 miles, W • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Lasalle General Hospital
20 miles, W • 3.2 star
Citizens Medical Center
27 miles, N • 2.3 star
Hardtner Medical Center
27 miles, NW • 3.2 star
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Airports

Alexandria International Airport
52 miles, W • 1 star
Monroe Regional Airport
53 miles, N • 1 star
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