ZIP Code 70538, LA

Living in 70538

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Bikeability 4
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Walkability 16
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Commute 75
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Public Transit 5
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Affordability 93
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Public Safety 35
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Airports 25
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Hospitals 69
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Colleges 47
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Schools 97
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Residents

14k Population -1.4k (2010–19)
41  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
12% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
58% Family Households -18% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black45%
Caucasian46%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial4%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school16%
High school graduate51%
Some College21%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household58%
Householder living alone39%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$40k Median Household Income +$3.1k (2010–19)
80% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
23  mi Average Commute
86% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K29%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector72%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Sales and office23%
Service17%

Commute

Car, truck, or van94%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$84k Median Home Value +$4.3k (2010–19)
12% Built 2000 or Later
$521 Median Monthly Rent +$196 (2010–19)
53% Owner-Occupied -10% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached74%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home21%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier8%

Home Value

Less than $50K25%
$50K to $99K34%
$100K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K<1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity70%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas29%

Crime

Violent Crime in 70538

United States45
Louisiana59
St. Mary Parish67

Property Crime in 70538

United States48
Louisiana69
St. Mary Parish78

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (48%)(49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton45%
Donald Trump53%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 52 5 0
Feb 56 5 0
Mar 62 4 0
Apr 68 4 0
May 76 4 0
Jun 81 8 0
Jul 82 7 0
Aug 82 7 0
Sep 79 6 0
Oct 70 4 0
Nov 62 4 0
Dec 55 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 70538

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding45
Tornado23
Coastal Flooding17
Hurricane Force Winds5
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Location Map

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Colleges

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Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 70538, LA

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Ochsner St Mary
22 miles, E
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Iberia Medical Center
29 miles, NW
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Airports

Airports near ZIP Code 70538, LA

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