Georgetown, LA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
280 332.4M (US)
Median Age
31.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
15.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$45,000 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
59.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$57,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$361 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$141 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
63.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Grant Parish
4
Alexandria Metro Area
7
Louisiana
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Grant Parish
4
Alexandria Metro Area
8
Louisiana
6

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 18% of residents leaning left and 79% leaning right.

Liberal (18%) (79%) Conservative

Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Hot humid summers and mild winters with precipitation in all seasons. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 5 0 47
Feb 5 0 51
Mar 5 0 58
Apr 5 0 65
May 5 0 73
Jun 5 0 80
Jul 4 0 82
Aug 4 0 82
Sep 4 0 76
Oct 5 0 66
Nov 6 0 57
Dec 6 0 49

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Schools

Georgetown High School
<1 miles, N · 4.1star
LaSalle Junior High School
9 miles, NE · 4.6star
LaSalle High School
13 miles, NE · 4.1star
Olla-Standard Elementary School
14 miles, NE · 4.6star

Colleges

Louisiana College
30 miles, SW · 2.3star
Blue Cliff College-Alexandria
34 miles, SW · 1.4star

Hospitals

Hardtner Medical Center
9 miles, NE · 3.2star
Lasalle General Hospital
14 miles, SE · 3.2star
Winn Parish Medical Center
19 miles, NW · 2.3star
Citizens Medical Center
28 miles, NE · 2.3star

Airports

Monroe Regional Airport
56 miles, NE · 1star
Shreveport Regional Airport
97 miles, NW · 1.4star