Park Forest-Oakcrest, Baton Rouge, LA
Living in Park Forest-Oakcrest
Bikeability17
Walkability35
Commute67
Public Transit23
Affordability100
Public Safety33
Airports29
Hospitals56
Colleges48
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools37
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
20kPopulation-2.3k (2010–19)
34 y Median Age
-College-Educated-1% (2010–19)
64%Family Households-6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian3%
Black79%
Caucasian12%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial<1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household64%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$46kMedian Household Income+$1.3k (2010–19)
83%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
24 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K25%
$25K to $49K33%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government11%
Private sector69%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$129kMedian Home Value+$10k (2010–19)
10%Built 2000 or Later
$585Median Monthly Rent+$223 (2010–19)
47%Owner-Occupied-14% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached66%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 198920%
Built 1970 to 197935%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier1%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K13%
$100K to $149K34%
$150K to $199K38%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K2%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity70%
Utility gas29%
Crime
Violent Crime in Park Forest-Oakcrest
United States45
Louisiana59
Baton Rouge Metro Area61
East Baton Rouge Parish69
Property Crime in Park Forest-Oakcrest
United States48
Louisiana69
Baton Rouge Metro Area78
East Baton Rouge Parish88
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (66%)(32%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton68%
Donald Trump30%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 51 | 6 | 0 |
| Feb | 54 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar | 60 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 74 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 80 | 7 | 0 |
| Jul | 82 | 6 | 0 |
| Aug | 82 | 6 | 0 |
| Sep | 77 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 68 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 53 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Park Forest-Oakcrest
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding48
Tornado27
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Park Forest-Oakcrest, Baton Rouge, LA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Park Forest-Oakcrest, Baton Rouge, LA
St Louis King of France
1 miles, SE
St Louis King of France School
1 miles, SE
Baton Rouge Lutheran School
2 miles, SE
Brighter Horizon School
2 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Park Forest-Oakcrest, Baton Rouge, LA
Hospitals
Hospitals near Park Forest-Oakcrest, Baton Rouge, LA
Oceans Behavioral Hospital of Baton Rouge
2 miles, SE
Apollo Behavioral Health Hospital, Llc
4 miles, S
Seaside Health System
4 miles, SW
Baton Rouge Behavioral Hospital
5 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Park Forest-Oakcrest, Baton Rouge, LA
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport-Ryan Field
6 miles, NW
Alexandria International Airport
105 miles, NW