Laplace, LA

Living in Laplace

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Bikeability 10
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Walkability 5
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Commute 26
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Public Transit 2
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Affordability 73
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Public Safety 75
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Airports 44
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Hospitals 40
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Colleges 47
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Schools 87
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Residents

29k Population -2.2k (2010–19)
36  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
18% College-Educated
75% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black52%
Caucasian37%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial1%
Other2%

Education

Less than high school12%
High school graduate37%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household75%
Householder living alone20%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$63k Median Household Income +$10k (2010–19)
85% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
34  mi Average Commute
88% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K19%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector75%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Military<1%
Sales and office18%
Service17%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van95%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$161k Median Home Value +$2.8k (2010–19)
17% Built 2000 or Later
$796 Median Monthly Rent +$197 (2010–19)
69% Owner-Occupied -5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached82%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home8%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 198924%
Built 1970 to 197926%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 19592%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K7%
$100K to $149K28%
$150K to $199K33%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity79%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas20%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Laplace

United States45
Louisiana59
New Orleans Metro Area64
St. John the Baptist Parish25

Property Crime in Laplace

United States48
Louisiana69
New Orleans Metro Area67
St. John the Baptist Parish52

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (57%)(40%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton62%
Donald Trump36%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 53 5 0
Feb 56 5 0
Mar 62 5 0
Apr 69 4 0
May 76 5 0
Jun 81 8 0
Jul 83 6 0
Aug 83 6 0
Sep 79 5 0
Oct 71 4 0
Nov 62 4 0
Dec 55 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Laplace

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding48
Tornado35
Coastal Flooding16
Hurricane Force Winds4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Laplace, LA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Laplace, LA

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St Peter School
5 miles, W

Colleges

Colleges near Laplace, LA

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Hospitals

Hospitals near Laplace, LA

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Lake Pines Hospital
13 miles, E

Airports

Airports near Laplace, LA