Acadia Parish, LA

Living in Acadia Parish

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Bikeability 6
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Walkability 15
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Commute 44
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Public Transit 6
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Affordability 91
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Public Safety 35
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Airports 5
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Hospitals 55
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Colleges 36
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Schools 93
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Residents

62k Population +1.3k (2010–19)
37  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
13% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
70% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black17%
Caucasian77%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school21%
High school graduate41%
Some College24%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree3%

Households

Family household70%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$43k Median Household Income +$6.1k (2010–19)
77% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
29  mi Average Commute
90% Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K33%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector76%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Sales and office23%
Service15%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van95%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$118k Median Home Value +$31k (2010–19)
20% Built 2000 or Later
$464 Median Monthly Rent +$136 (2010–19)
60% Owner-Occupied -1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached74%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home17%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier8%

Home Value

Less than $50K18%
$50K to $99K24%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity69%
LP gas3%
Utility gas28%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Acadia Parish

United States45
Louisiana59

Property Crime in Acadia Parish

United States48
Louisiana69

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (29%)(69%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton21%
Donald Trump77%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

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

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Acadia Parish

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding62
Tornado38
Coastal Flooding5
Hurricane Force Winds3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Acadia Parish, LA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Acadia Parish, LA

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St Francis School
5 miles, W
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Colleges

Colleges near Acadia Parish, LA

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Louisiana College
71 miles, N

Hospitals

Hospitals near Acadia Parish, LA

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Acadia St Landry
14 miles, NE
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Airports

Airports near Acadia Parish, LA

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