West Monroe, LA

Living in West Monroe

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Bikeability 15
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Walkability 43
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Commute 97
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Public Transit 20
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 5
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Airports 6
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Hospitals 31
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Colleges 14
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Schools 87
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Residents

13k Population -505 (2010–19)
38  y Median Age +4 (2010–19)
21% College-Educated -1% (2010–19)
47% Family Households -12% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black35%
Caucasian59%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school15%
High school graduate33%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree7%

Households

Family household47%
Householder living alone45%
Householder not living alone8%

Economy

$34k Median Household Income -$821 (2010–19)
74% Above Poverty -6% (2010–19)
17  mi Average Commute
86% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K34%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector77%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Sales and office24%
Service28%

Commute

Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$133k Median Home Value +$30k (2010–19)
8% Built 2000 or Later
$596 Median Monthly Rent +$109 (2010–19)
33% Owner-Occupied -12% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached61%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home4%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 195918%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier4%

Home Value

Less than $50K11%
$50K to $99K20%
$100K to $149K35%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K1%
$750K to $999K2%

House Heating Type

Electricity65%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas34%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in West Monroe

United States45
Louisiana59
Monroe Metro Area84
Ouachita Parish88

Property Crime in West Monroe

United States48
Louisiana69
Monroe Metro Area90
Ouachita Parish93

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (24%)(73%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton21%
Donald Trump75%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 45 5 0
Feb 49 5 0
Mar 56 5 0
Apr 64 5 0
May 72 5 0
Jun 79 5 0
Jul 82 4 0
Aug 82 3 0
Sep 75 4 0
Oct 65 5 0
Nov 55 5 0
Dec 47 6 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in West Monroe

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding38
Tornado24
Hurricane Force Winds2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near West Monroe, LA

Private Schools

Private Schools near West Monroe, LA

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Claiborne Christian
2 miles, W
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Quest School
3 miles, NE

Colleges

Colleges near West Monroe, LA

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Hospitals

Hospitals near West Monroe, LA

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Airports

Airports near West Monroe, LA

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