Wilson, LA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 4/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
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
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
708 332.4M (US)
Median Age
50.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
78.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
3.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$32,679 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
75.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$112,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$427 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$184 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
60.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

East Feliciana Parish
5
Baton Rouge Metro Area
6
Louisiana
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

East Feliciana Parish
2
Baton Rouge Metro Area
7
Louisiana
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 6 0 49
Feb 6 0 52
Mar 5 0 59
Apr 5 0 65
May 5 0 73
Jun 6 0 79
Jul 5 0 81
Aug 5 0 81
Sep 4 0 76
Oct 5 0 67
Nov 4 0 58
Dec 6 0 51

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 52% of residents leaning left and 45% leaning right.

Liberal (53%) (45%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 47%
Hillary Clinton 52%
Other 1%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 5, LA State Senate District 17, LA State House District 62, LA
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Schools

Clinton Elementary School
7 miles, SE • 2.8 star
East Feliciana Middle School
7 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Jackson Elementary School
8 miles, SW • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Southern University and A & M College
28 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Camelot College
31 miles, SW • 1 star
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Hospitals

Field Health System
11 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Lane Regional Medical Center
19 miles, SW • 3.2 star
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Airports

Alexandria International Airport
90 miles, NW • 1 star
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