ZIP Code 70817, LA

Living in 70817

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Bikeability 3
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Walkability 4
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Commute 44
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Public Transit 2
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Affordability 51
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Public Safety 44
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Airports 32
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Hospitals 60
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Colleges 48
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Schools 81
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Residents

34k Population +3.9k (2010–19)
38  y Median Age
46% College-Educated
75% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian5%
Black20%
Caucasian68%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial4%

Education

Less than high school4%
High school graduate18%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree32%
Graduate degree14%

Households

Family household75%
Householder living alone22%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$88k Median Household Income +$21 (2010–19)
94% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
29  mi Average Commute
88% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K9%
$25K to $49K17%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K or more11%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector70%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation5%
Mgt, science, and arts52%
Military<1%
Sales and office23%
Service13%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$244k Median Home Value +$44k (2010–19)
28% Built 2000 or Later
$980 Median Monthly Rent +$152 (2010–19)
76% Owner-Occupied -5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached82%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later6%
Built 2010 to 20136%
Built 2000 to 200917%
Built 1990 to 199924%
Built 1980 to 198924%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 19692%
Built 1950 to 19591%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier<1%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K23%
$250K to $299K18%
$300K to $399K17%
$400K to $499K6%
$500K to $749K4%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity56%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas43%

Crime

Violent Crime in 70817

United States45
Louisiana59
Baton Rouge Metro Area61
East Baton Rouge Parish69

Property Crime in 70817

United States48
Louisiana69
Baton Rouge Metro Area78
East Baton Rouge Parish88

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (34%)(63%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton37%
Donald Trump57%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 51 5 0
Feb 54 6 0
Mar 60 5 0
Apr 67 5 0
May 75 5 0
Jun 80 7 0
Jul 82 5 0
Aug 82 6 0
Sep 78 5 0
Oct 68 5 0
Nov 60 4 0
Dec 53 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 70817

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding56
Tornado37
Coastal Flooding5
Hurricane Force Winds2
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Hospitals

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Womans Hospital
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