Basile, LA

Living in Basile

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Bikeability 7
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Walkability 28
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Commute 58
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Public Transit 8
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 71
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Airports 5
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Hospitals 44
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Colleges 30
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Schools 96
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Residents

2k Population -203 (2010–19)
30  y Median Age
2% College-Educated -3% (2010–19)
61% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years30%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years14%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black30%
Caucasian60%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other1%

Education

Less than high school36%
High school graduate46%
Some College15%
Bachelor's degree2%

Households

Family household61%
Householder living alone36%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$26k Median Household Income +$665 (2010–19)
67% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
26  mi Average Commute
84% Lived Here Last Year +7% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K48%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K2%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector80%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance17%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts13%
Sales and office32%
Service22%

Commute

Car, truck, or van87%
Walked2%
Worked at home7%

Housing

$54k Median Home Value +$1.7k (2010–19)
7% Built 2000 or Later
$335 Median Monthly Rent +$79 (2010–19)
51% Owner-Occupied -9% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached81%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home14%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 196924%
Built 1950 to 195920%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier18%

Home Value

Less than $50K41%
$50K to $99K42%
$100K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K3%
$400K to $499K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity75%
Utility gas25%

Crime

Violent Crime in Basile

United States45
Louisiana59
Evangeline Parish23

Property Crime in Basile

United States48
Louisiana69
Evangeline Parish63

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (34%)(62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton21%
Donald Trump76%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 50 6 0
Feb 54 5 0
Mar 60 4 0
Apr 67 4 0
May 75 5 0
Jun 80 7 0
Jul 82 5 0
Aug 82 4 0
Sep 77 5 0
Oct 68 6 0
Nov 60 5 0
Dec 52 6 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Basile

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding77
Tornado52
Hurricane Force Winds3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Basile, LA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Basile, LA

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St Francis School
13 miles, SE
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Colleges

Colleges near Basile, LA

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Louisiana College
59 miles, N

Hospitals

Hospitals near Basile, LA

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Allen Parish Hospital
15 miles, W
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Savoy Medical Center
15 miles, NE
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Airports

Airports near Basile, LA

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