Bridge City, LA

Living in Bridge City

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Bikeability 24
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Walkability 17
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Commute 40
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Public Transit 38
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Affordability 95
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Public Safety 46
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Airports 48
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Hospitals 30
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Colleges 47
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Schools 64
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Residents

6.6k Population -2.5k (2010–19)
34  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
6% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
62% Family Households -10% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years25%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black46%
Caucasian33%
Hispanic or Latino16%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other1%

Education

Less than high school25%
High school graduate41%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree5%
Graduate degree1%

Households

Family household62%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$32k Median Household Income -$2.5k (2010–19)
77% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
30  mi Average Commute
84% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K33%
$25K to $49K38%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more<1%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector87%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts14%
Sales and office26%
Service29%

Commute

Car, truck, or van94%
Public transportation3%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$96k Median Home Value +$6k (2010–19)
14% Built 2000 or Later
$725 Median Monthly Rent +$105 (2010–19)
46% Owner-Occupied -15% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached58%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home16%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197931%
Built 1960 to 196918%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

Less than $50K22%
$50K to $99K34%
$100K to $149K26%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity66%
LP gas1%
Utility gas33%

Crime

Violent Crime in Bridge City

United States45
Louisiana59
New Orleans Metro Area64
Jefferson Parish52

Property Crime in Bridge City

United States48
Louisiana69
New Orleans Metro Area67
Jefferson Parish69

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (47%)(50%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton45%
Donald Trump53%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 53 5 0
Feb 57 5 0
Mar 62 5 0
Apr 69 4 0
May 77 5 0
Jun 82 8 0
Jul 83 7 0
Aug 83 6 0
Sep 80 6 0
Oct 71 4 0
Nov 63 4 0
Dec 55 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Bridge City

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding63
Tornado35
Coastal Flooding16
Hurricane Force Winds4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Bridge City, LA

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KIPP Believe
1 miles, E
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JCFA-East
2 miles, N

Private Schools

Private Schools near Bridge City, LA

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Stuart Hall School
2 miles, NE

Colleges

Colleges near Bridge City, LA

Hospitals

Hospitals near Bridge City, LA

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Childrens Hospital
2 miles, SE
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River Oaks Hospital
3 miles, NW
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Airports

Airports near Bridge City, LA