State House District 70, LA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 4/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 8/10
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
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher 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
49,209 332.4M (US)
Median Age
29.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
53.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
57.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$73,095 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
80.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
20.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$305,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$586 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,107 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
44.6% 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 5 0 60
Apr 4 0 67
May 5 0 74
Jun 7 0 80
Jul 5 0 82
Aug 6 0 82
Sep 5 0 77
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 40% of residents leaning left and 55% leaning right.

Liberal (41%) (56%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 48%
Hillary Clinton 46%
Other 6%

Schools

Highland Elementary School
<1 miles, NW 3.7 star
Magnolia Woods Elementary School
1 miles, SE 4.1 star
Glasgow Middle School
1 miles, N 3.2 star

Colleges

University of Phoenix-Louisiana
2 miles, N 2.3 star
Baton Rouge Community College
4 miles, N 1.4 star

Hospitals

Airports

Alexandria International Airport
106 miles, NW 1 star