State Senate District 5, LA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 4/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 2/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 8/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
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
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher 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
122,800 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
44.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
43.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$56,840 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
75.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
15.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$353,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$659 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,008 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
34.3% 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 53
Feb 5 0 56
Mar 5 0 62
Apr 4 0 69
May 5 0 76
Jun 7 0 81
Jul 6 0 83
Aug 6 0 83
Sep 5 0 79
Oct 4 0 70
Nov 4 0 62
Dec 5 0 55

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 68% of residents leaning left and 28% leaning right.

Liberal (69%) (28%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 23%
Hillary Clinton 71%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, LA State House District 98, LA
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Schools

Lycee Francais de la Nouvelle-Orleans
<1 miles, NW • 4.6 star
De La Salle High School
<1 miles, NE • 5 star
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Colleges

Loyola University New Orleans
1 miles, N • 2.8 star
Tulane University of Louisiana
2 miles, N • 3.7 star
Xavier University of Louisiana
3 miles, NE • 3.2 star
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Hospitals

Touro Infirmary
1 miles, E • 3.2 star
West Jefferson Medical Center
2 miles, S • 2.3 star
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Airports

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