State House District 51, LA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
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
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
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
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
45,532 332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
72.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
15.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$59,932 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
81.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$157,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$365 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$785 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
69.6% 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 52
Feb 5 0 56
Mar 4 0 61
Apr 4 0 68
May 5 0 75
Jun 7 0 80
Jul 7 0 82
Aug 7 0 82
Sep 6 0 78
Oct 4 0 70
Nov 4 0 62
Dec 5 0 54

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 32% of residents leaning left and 64% leaning right.

Liberal (32%) (65%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 72%
Hillary Clinton 24%
Other 3%

Schools

Gibson Elementary School
2 miles, NE 4.1 star
Bayou L'Ourse Primary School
6 miles, NW 4.6 star
JS Aucoin Elementary School
6 miles, NW 4.6 star
Bayou Black Elementary School
9 miles, SE 4.6 star

Colleges

Unitech Training Academy-Houma
15 miles, SE 1 star

Hospitals

Ochsner St Mary
13 miles, NW 2.3 star

Airports