Monticello, LA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
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
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
4,677 332.4M (US)
Median Age
37.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
74.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
22.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$62,106 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$165,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$429 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,125 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
74.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

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 6 0 50
Feb 5 0 54
Mar 5 0 60
Apr 4 0 67
May 5 0 74
Jun 7 0 80
Jul 6 0 82
Aug 6 0 82
Sep 5 0 77
Oct 5 0 68
Nov 4 0 60
Dec 5 0 52

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

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

Liberal (72%) (26%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 22%
Hillary Clinton 74%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 6, LA State Senate District 15, LA State House District 101, LA
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Schools

Victory Academy
<1 miles, SE
Greenbrier Elementary School
<1 miles, N • 3.7 star
Park Forest Elementary School
1 miles, W • 2.8 star
Belaire High School
1 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Camelot College
4 miles, W • 1 star
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Hospitals

Ochsner Medical Center-Baton Rouge
4 miles, S • 3.2 star
Womans Hospital
6 miles, S • 4.1 star
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Airports

Alexandria International Airport
106 miles, NW • 1 star
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