Rodessa, LA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 3/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 4/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
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
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
160 332.4M (US)
Median Age
47.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
26.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
4.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$35,417 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
76.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
47 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
38.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$66,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$236 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$564 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
61.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Caddo Parish
7
Shreveport-Bossier City Metro Area
7
Louisiana
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Caddo Parish
8
Shreveport-Bossier City Metro Area
7
Louisiana
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 44
Feb 5 0 47
Mar 5 0 56
Apr 4 0 63
May 5 0 72
Jun 5 0 79
Jul 2 0 82
Aug 2 0 82
Sep 4 0 76
Oct 5 0 65
Nov 5 0 54
Dec 5 0 46

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 32% of residents leaning left and 65% leaning right.

Liberal (32%) (65%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 76%
Hillary Clinton 22%
Other 2%

Schools

McLeod Hs
5 miles, W 4.1 star
McLeod Middle
5 miles, W 3.2 star
McLeod El
5 miles, W 2.8 star

Colleges

Southern University at Shreveport
31 miles, S 1.4 star
Texarkana College
33 miles, N 1.4 star

Hospitals

North Caddo Medical Center
8 miles, S 3.2 star
Wadley Regional Medical Center
32 miles, N 2.3 star
Springhill Medical Center
32 miles, E 4.1 star

Airports

Shreveport Regional Airport
38 miles, S 1.4 star
East Texas Regional Airport
58 miles, W 1 star
Tyler Pounds Regional Airport
92 miles, W 1 star