State House District 34, LA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 3/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable 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
Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
43,695 332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
62.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$48,907 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
76.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$147,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$328 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$748 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
44.8% 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 6 0 50
Feb 4 0 54
Mar 4 0 61
Apr 4 0 67
May 5 0 75
Jun 7 0 80
Jul 6 0 82
Aug 5 0 82
Sep 5 0 78
Oct 5 0 69
Nov 5 0 60
Dec 5 0 52

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

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

Liberal (58%) (40%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 41%
Hillary Clinton 56%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, LA State Senate District 27, LA
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Schools

John F Kennedy Elementary School
<1 miles, NW • 3.7 star
TH Watkins Elementary School
1 miles, W • 4.1 star
Oak Park Middle School
1 miles, W • 2.8 star
Oak Park Elementary School
2 miles, W • 2.8 star
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Colleges

SOWELA Technical Community College
<1 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Stage One-The Hair School
3 miles, W • 1 star
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Hospitals

Lake Charles Memorial Hospital
2 miles, W • 3.2 star
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Airports

Lake Charles Regional Airport
7 miles, SW • 1 star
Jack Brooks Regional Airport
54 miles, W • 1 star
Alexandria International Airport
86 miles, NE • 1 star
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