Point Place, LA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
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
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
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
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
589 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
30.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$58,750 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
96.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$303,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$593 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,690 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
71.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Natchitoches Parish
6
Natchitoches Urban 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

Natchitoches Parish
8
Natchitoches Urban Area
8
Louisiana
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 5 0 47
Feb 5 0 51
Mar 5 0 58
Apr 4 0 65
May 5 0 73
Jun 5 0 80
Jul 4 0 83
Aug 3 0 83
Sep 4 0 77
Oct 5 0 66
Nov 6 0 57
Dec 6 0 49

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 39% of residents leaning left and 57% leaning right.

Liberal (39%) (57%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 60%
Hillary Clinton 38%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, LA State Senate District 31, LA State House District 22, LA
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Schools

Oasis of Love Christian Academy
4 miles, NW • 5 star
NSU Middle Lab School
6 miles, N • 5 star
NSU Elementary Lab School
6 miles, N • 4.6 star
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Colleges

Blue Cliff College-Alexandria
43 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Sabine Medical Center
28 miles, W • 3.2 star
Winn Parish Medical Center
28 miles, E • 2.3 star
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Airports

Alexandria International Airport
38 miles, SE • 1 star
Shreveport Regional Airport
70 miles, N • 1.4 star
Monroe Regional Airport
81 miles, E • 1 star
Lake Charles Regional Airport
108 miles, SW • 1 star
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