Youngsville, LA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 10/10
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
Healthcare Haven. The area has numerous high-quality hospitals and healthcare facilities within close proximity, offering excellent access to 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
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
16,664 332.4M (US)
Median Age
34.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
82.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
37.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$113,164 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$263,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$567 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,068 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
84.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Lafayette Parish
5
Lafayette Metro Area
5
Louisiana
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Lafayette Parish
7
Lafayette Metro Area
7
Louisiana
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 5 0 51
Feb 5 0 54
Mar 4 0 61
Apr 4 0 68
May 5 0 75
Jun 7 0 80
Jul 6 0 82
Aug 5 0 82
Sep 5 0 78
Oct 5 0 69
Nov 4 0 61
Dec 5 0 53

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 33% of residents leaning left and 63% leaning right.

Liberal (33%) (64%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 64%
Hillary Clinton 32%
Other 4%

Schools

Green T Lindon Elementary School
<1 miles, W 4.6 star
Youngsville Middle School
<1 miles, NE 4.6 star
Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy
<1 miles, NW 4.6 star

Colleges

Remington College-Lafayette Campus
5 miles, N 1.4 star
Blue Cliff College-Lafayette
6 miles, N 1.4 star
Cosmetology Training Center
8 miles, N 1 star

Hospitals

Park Place Surgical Hospital
5 miles, N 5 star

Airports

Lake Charles Regional Airport
73 miles, NW 1 star
Alexandria International Airport
91 miles, N 1 star