Lacombe, LA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
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
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
6,883 332.4M (US)
Median Age
51.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
27.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$70,361 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
82.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$222,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$485 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$768 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
76.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

St. Tammany Parish
2
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington Metro Area
2
Louisiana
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

St. Tammany Parish
3
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington Metro Area
3
Louisiana
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 5 0 50
Feb 5 0 54
Mar 5 0 60
Apr 5 0 66
May 5 0 74
Jun 6 0 79
Jul 7 0 81
Aug 7 0 81
Sep 5 0 77
Oct 4 0 68
Nov 5 0 59
Dec 5 0 52

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 25% of residents leaning left and 71% leaning right.

Liberal (26%) (72%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 74%
Hillary Clinton 23%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, LA State Senate District 11, LA State House District 104, LA
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Schools

Bayou Lacombe Middle School
<1 miles, NW • 4.6 star
Chahta-Ima Elementary School
1 miles, W • 4.6 star
Henry Mayfield Elementary School
3 miles, SE • 4.6 star
LP Monteleone Junior High School
5 miles, NW • 4.1 star
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Colleges

Delta College-Slidell Campus
9 miles, SE • 1 star
Delta College Inc
14 miles, N • 1 star
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Hospitals

Slidell Memorial Hospital
10 miles, SE • 3.2 star
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Airports

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