Glencoe, LA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 3/10
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
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
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
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
132 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
62.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$24,358 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$76,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$275 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$602 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
62.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

St. Mary Parish
6
Morgan City Urban Area
6
Louisiana
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

St. Mary Parish
7
Morgan City Urban Area
7
Louisiana
6

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 52% of residents leaning left and 44% leaning right.

Liberal (52%) (44%) 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 52
Feb 4 0 55
Mar 4 0 61
Apr 4 0 68
May 4 0 75
Jun 7 0 80
Jul 7 0 82
Aug 7 0 82
Sep 5 0 78
Oct 5 0 70
Nov 4 0 62
Dec 5 0 54

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Hurricane Winds Risk

Inland Flood Risk

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Schools

VB Glencoe Charter School
<1 miles, SE · 5star
West St Mary High School
7 miles, E · 4.1star
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Colleges

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Hospitals

Franklin Foundation Hospital
9 miles, SE · 4.1star
Iberia Medical Center
14 miles, N · 3.2star
Abbeville General Hospital
28 miles, NW · 4.1star
Ochsner St Mary
29 miles, SE · 2.3star
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Airports

Lake Charles Regional Airport
96 miles, NW · 1star
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