Waggaman, LA

Living in Waggaman

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Bikeability 11
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Walkability 9
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Commute 28
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Public Transit 21
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Affordability 75
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Public Safety 66
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Airports 48
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Hospitals 35
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Colleges 48
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Schools 74
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Residents

10k Population +38 (2010–19)
38  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
13% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
77% Family Households +1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Black66%
Caucasian25%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%
Other1%

Education

Less than high school19%
High school graduate41%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree3%

Households

Family household77%
Householder living alone21%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$46k Median Household Income +$1.7k (2010–19)
77% Above Poverty -9% (2010–19)
33  mi Average Commute
93% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K30%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government10%
Private sector77%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts20%
Sales and office22%
Service23%

Commute

Car, truck, or van95%
Public transportation1%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$113k Median Home Value -$13k (2010–19)
18% Built 2000 or Later
$886 Median Monthly Rent +$84 (2010–19)
67% Owner-Occupied -12% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached96%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home2%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 198925%
Built 1970 to 197923%
Built 1960 to 196923%
Built 1950 to 19592%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier2%

Home Value

Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K30%
$100K to $149K35%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K13%
$300K to $399K3%

House Heating Type

Electricity66%
Utility gas33%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Waggaman

United States45
Louisiana59
New Orleans Metro Area64
Jefferson Parish52

Property Crime in Waggaman

United States48
Louisiana69
New Orleans Metro Area67
Jefferson Parish69

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (45%)(53%) 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 Waggaman

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding58
Tornado33
Coastal Flooding14
Hurricane Force Winds4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Waggaman, LA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Waggaman, LA

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St Rita School
2 miles, E
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Colleges

Colleges near Waggaman, LA

Hospitals

Hospitals near Waggaman, LA

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River Oaks Hospital
2 miles, NE
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Omega Hospital, Llc
6 miles, NE
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Airports

Airports near Waggaman, LA