State House District 28, LA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 4/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
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
42,406 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
60.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
10.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$38,197 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
73.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
35 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$122,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$349 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$517 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
55.2% 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 52
Mar 4 0 59
Apr 4 0 66
May 5 0 74
Jun 5 0 79
Jul 4 0 82
Aug 3 0 82
Sep 4 0 76
Oct 5 0 67
Nov 5 0 58
Dec 5 0 50

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 35% of residents leaning left and 61% leaning right.

Liberal (35%) (62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 71%
Hillary Clinton 27%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 5, LA State Senate District 28, LA
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Schools

Avoyelles High School
3 miles, E • 3.7 star
Cottonport Elementary
3 miles, SW • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Louisiana State University-Alexandria
26 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Louisiana College
32 miles, NW • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Avoyelles Hospital
9 miles, N • 3.2 star
Mercy Regional Medical Center
27 miles, SW • 5 star
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Airports

Alexandria International Airport
38 miles, NW • 1 star
Lake Charles Regional Airport
95 miles, W • 1 star
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