Zion City, Merrydale, LA

Living in Zion City

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Bikeability 19
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Walkability 21
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Commute 47
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Public Transit 32
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 26
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Airports 28
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Hospitals 55
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Colleges 48
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Schools 40
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Residents

28k Population -855 (2010–19)
31  y Median Age -2 (2010–19)
- College-Educated -4% (2010–19)
68% Family Households -4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years28%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black93%
Caucasian3%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial<1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household68%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$36k Median Household Income +$3.9k (2010–19)
69% Above Poverty -5% (2010–19)
28  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K37%
$25K to $49K32%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K2%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector77%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Commute

Car, truck, or van95%
Public transportation2%
Walked1%
Worked at home<1%

Housing

$94k Median Home Value +$5k (2010–19)
17% Built 2000 or Later
$567 Median Monthly Rent +$80 (2010–19)
43% Owner-Occupied -14% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached79%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home2%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197927%
Built 1960 to 196922%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier2%

Home Value

Less than $50K10%
$50K to $99K43%
$100K to $149K28%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K<1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity70%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas30%

Crime

Violent Crime in Zion City

United States45
Louisiana59
Baton Rouge Metro Area61
East Baton Rouge Parish69

Property Crime in Zion City

United States48
Louisiana69
Baton Rouge Metro Area78
East Baton Rouge Parish88

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (71%)(26%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton75%
Donald Trump22%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 51 6 0
Feb 54 5 0
Mar 60 5 0
Apr 67 5 0
May 74 5 0
Jun 80 7 0
Jul 82 5 0
Aug 82 6 0
Sep 77 5 0
Oct 68 5 0
Nov 60 4 0
Dec 53 6 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Zion City

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding47
Tornado26
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