Oil City, LA
Living in Oil City
Bikeability
37
Walkability
83
Commute
78
Public Transit
38
Affordability
100
Public Safety
39
Airports
4
Hospitals
23
Colleges
15
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
84
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
998
Population
+307 (2010–19)
45 y
Median Age
+2 (2010–19)
8%
College-Educated
+3% (2010–19)
54%
Family Households
+10% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years17%
55 to 74 years32%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Black36%
Caucasian53%
Hispanic or Latino11%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Education
Less than high school20%
High school graduate46%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree4%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household54%
Householder living alone40%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$24k
Median Household Income
+$3.2k (2010–19)
77%
Above Poverty
+8% (2010–19)
22 mi
Average Commute
95%
Lived Here Last Year
+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K52%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K2%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K2%
Employers
Government3%
Private sector80%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Sales and office20%
Service28%
Commute
Car, truck, or van88%
Walked10%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$92k
Median Home Value
+$44k (2010–19)
13%
Built 2000 or Later
$255
Median Monthly Rent
-$3 (2010–19)
44%
Owner-Occupied
-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached58%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home24%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 198920%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier11%
Home Value
Less than $50K34%
$50K to $99K24%
$100K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K4%
House Heating Type
Electricity39%
Utility gas61%
Crime
Violent Crime in Oil City
United States45
Louisiana59
Shreveport Metro Area71
Caddo Parish76
Property Crime in Oil City
United States48
Louisiana69
Shreveport Metro Area82
Caddo Parish89
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (30%)(67%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton23%
Donald Trump74%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 44 | 4 | 0 |
| Feb | 48 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar | 55 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 78 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 82 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 82 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 64 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 55 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 46 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Oil City
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding51
Tornado34
Hurricane Force Winds2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Oil City, LA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Oil City, LA
Providence Classical Academy
18 miles, SE
Loyola College Preparatory High School
22 miles, SE
St John Berchmans Cathedral School
22 miles, SE
Evangel Christian Academy
22 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Oil City, LA
Centenary College of Louisiana
23 miles, SE
East Texas Baptist University
27 miles, SW
Louisiana State University-Shreveport
27 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Oil City, LA
North Caddo Medical Center
8 miles, N
Red River Behavioral Center, Llc
21 miles, SE
Willis Knighton Medical Center, Inc
21 miles, SE
Brentwood Hospital
22 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Oil City, LA
Shreveport Regional Airport
22 miles, SE
Texarkana Regional Airport-Webb Field
49 miles, N
East Texas Regional Airport
50 miles, SW
Tyler Pounds Regional Airport
87 miles, W