Pierre Part, LA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 5/10
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
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
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
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Nationally Distinguished. Exceptional public schools with nationally recognized achievements, near-perfect test scores, and standout college placement. Families benefit from elite education close to home.

Residents

Population
2,333 332.4M (US)
Median Age
48.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
17.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$60,245 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
38 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
1.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$162,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$344 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$191 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
79.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Assumption Parish
4
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

Assumption Parish
3
Baton Rouge Metro Area
7
Louisiana
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 5 0 51
Feb 5 0 56
Mar 4 0 62
Apr 4 0 68
May 5 0 76
Jun 8 0 80
Jul 6 0 82
Aug 6 0 82
Sep 5 0 79
Oct 4 0 70
Nov 4 0 62
Dec 5 0 54

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 46% of residents leaning left and 50% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (46%) (51%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 58%
Hillary Clinton 39%
Other 3%

Schools

Pierre Part Elementary School
<1 miles, NW 5 star
Pierre Part Primary School
<1 miles, NW 5 star
Napoleonville Primary School
10 miles, SE 4.1 star

Colleges

River Parishes Community College
23 miles, NE 1.4 star
Nicholls State University
26 miles, SE 1.9 star
Fletcher Technical Community College
30 miles, SE 1.4 star

Hospitals

Ochsner St Mary
17 miles, S 2.3 star
Franklin Foundation Hospital
22 miles, W 4.1 star

Airports

Lake Charles Regional Airport
121 miles, NW 1 star