Sunset, LA

Living in Sunset

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Bikeability 27
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Walkability 36
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Commute 63
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Public Transit 39
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Affordability 95
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Public Safety 30
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Airports 16
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Hospitals 61
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Colleges 41
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Schools 85
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Residents

2.9k Population +118 (2010–19)
33  y Median Age -2 (2010–19)
16% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
75% Family Households +8% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years25%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years18%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black45%
Caucasian52%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Native American1%

Education

Less than high school20%
High school graduate41%
Some College23%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree7%

Households

Family household75%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone1%

Economy

$39k Median Household Income +$7.5k (2010–19)
67% Above Poverty -7% (2010–19)
25  mi Average Commute
82% Lived Here Last Year -11% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K41%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector79%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Sales and office27%
Service11%

Commute

Car, truck, or van91%
Public transportation2%
Walked2%
Worked at home<1%

Housing

$163k Median Home Value +$75k (2010–19)
15% Built 2000 or Later
$450 Median Monthly Rent +$268 (2010–19)
53% Owner-Occupied +1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached69%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home12%
Boat, RV, etc1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197922%
Built 1960 to 196933%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K14%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K22%
$200K to $249K17%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K<1%
$1M to $1.49M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity77%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas22%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Sunset

United States45
Louisiana59
St. Landry Parish70

Property Crime in Sunset

United States48
Louisiana69
St. Landry Parish74

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (42%)(55%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton35%
Donald Trump62%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 50 6 0
Feb 54 5 0
Mar 61 4 0
Apr 67 4 0
May 75 5 0
Jun 80 7 0
Jul 82 5 0
Aug 82 5 0
Sep 78 5 0
Oct 69 6 0
Nov 60 5 0
Dec 52 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Sunset

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding58
Tornado32
Hurricane Force Winds2
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