State House District 26, LA
Livability
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Bikeability
3/10
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Walkability
3/10
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Transit
4/10
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Commute
8/10
home
Housing
9/10
visibility
Safety
2/10
local_library
Schools
8/10
local_airport
Airports
1/10
school
Colleges
4/10
accessibility
Hospitals
2/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
- school Colleges
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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- local_library Schools
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Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.
Residents
Population
43,428
332.4M (US)
Median Age
37.0 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
57.8%
64% (US)
College-Educated
15.2%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$36,529
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
72.9%
88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
16.7%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$123,300
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$371
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$649
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
35.9%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Louisiana
5
United States
4
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Louisiana
6
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5 | 0 | 48 |
| Feb | 5 | 0 | 51 |
| Mar | 5 | 0 | 59 |
| Apr | 4 | 0 | 66 |
| May | 5 | 0 | 74 |
| Jun | 5 | 0 | 80 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 82 |
| Aug | 3 | 0 | 82 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 76 |
| Oct | 5 | 0 | 66 |
| Nov | 6 | 0 | 58 |
| Dec | 6 | 0 | 50 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 49% of residents leaning left and 47% leaning right.
Liberal (50%) (48%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 46%Schools
Alexandria Middle Magnet School
<1 miles, SW
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2.3
DF Huddle Elementary
<1 miles, SW
•
2.3
Rosenthal Montessori Elementary School
<1 miles, E
•
4.6
Our Lady-Prompt Succor School
<1 miles, SE
Colleges
Central Louisiana Technical Community College
2 miles, E
•
1.4
Blue Cliff College-Alexandria
2 miles, SW
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1.4
Unitech Training Academy-Alexandria
3 miles, S
•
1
Pineville Beauty School
3 miles, E
Hospitals
Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital
<1 miles, NE
Rapides Regional Medical Center
2 miles, E
•
2.3
Oceans Behavioral Hospital of Alexandria
2 miles, N
Christus St Frances Cabrini Hospital
2 miles, S
•
2.3
Airports
Alexandria International Airport
5 miles, NW
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1
Lafayette Regional Airport-Paul Fournet Field
81 miles, S
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1
Monroe Regional Airport
87 miles, NE
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1
Lake Charles Regional Airport
93 miles, SW
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1