State House District 59, LA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
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
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Nationally Distinguished. Exceptional public schools with nationally recognized achievements, near-perfect test scores, and standout college placement. Families benefit from elite education close to home.

Residents

Population
48,146 332.4M (US)
Median Age
34.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
78.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
39.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$115,120 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$302,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$489 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,283 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
77.6% 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 51
Feb 5 0 54
Mar 4 0 60
Apr 4 0 67
May 4 0 75
Jun 6 0 80
Jul 5 0 82
Aug 5 0 82
Sep 4 0 78
Oct 5 0 68
Nov 4 0 60
Dec 5 0 53

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 41% of residents leaning left and 55% leaning right.

Liberal (41%) (56%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 55%
Hillary Clinton 42%
Other 3%

Schools

Dutchtown High School
2 miles, SW 4.6 star
Duplessis Primary School
2 miles, S 4.6 star
Dutchtown Middle School
2 miles, SW 4.6 star
Dutchtown Primary School
2 miles, SW 4.6 star

Colleges

Fortis College-Baton Rouge
6 miles, N 1.4 star
ITI Technical College
7 miles, N 2.8 star
River Parishes Community College
7 miles, S 1.4 star

Hospitals

Womans Hospital
9 miles, N 4.1 star

Airports