Ball, LA

Living in Ball

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Bikeability 17
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Walkability 53
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Commute 68
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Public Transit 19
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Affordability 90
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Public Safety 25
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Airports 5
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Hospitals 23
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Colleges 22
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Schools 91
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Residents

4k Population +6 (2010–19)
30  y Median Age -4 (2010–19)
21% College-Educated +9% (2010–19)
66% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years40%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over3%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black4%
Caucasian91%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Less than high school6%
High school graduate40%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household66%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone9%

Economy

$55k Median Household Income +$15k (2010–19)
89% Above Poverty +5% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
87% Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K31%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector58%
Self-employed2%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts39%
Military5%
Sales and office22%
Service15%

Commute

Car, truck, or van95%
Walked5%
Worked at home<1%

Housing

$139k Median Home Value +$36k (2010–19)
15% Built 2000 or Later
$632 Median Monthly Rent +$195 (2010–19)
54% Owner-Occupied -11% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached76%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home18%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20137%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197922%
Built 1960 to 196918%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K16%
$100K to $149K39%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K9%
$1M to $1.49M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity58%
LP gas1%
Utility gas41%

Crime

Violent Crime in Ball

United States45
Louisiana59
Alexandria Metro Area75
Rapides Parish81

Property Crime in Ball

United States48
Louisiana69
Alexandria Metro Area84
Rapides Parish91

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (23%)(73%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton15%
Donald Trump81%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 48 5 0
Feb 52 5 0
Mar 59 5 0
Apr 66 4 0
May 74 5 0
Jun 80 5 0
Jul 82 4 0
Aug 82 4 0
Sep 77 4 0
Oct 67 5 0
Nov 58 6 0
Dec 50 6 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Ball

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding51
Tornado37
Hurricane Force Winds2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Ball, LA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Ball, LA

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Trinity High School
6 miles, S
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Colleges

Colleges near Ball, LA

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Louisiana College
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Ball, LA

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Airports

Airports near Ball, LA

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