Alexandria, LA
Living in Alexandria
Bikeability35
Walkability34
Commute89
Public Transit45
Affordability84
Public Safety13
Airports5
Hospitals23
Colleges23
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools69
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
47kPopulation-556 (2010–19)
39 y Median Age+5 (2010–19)
24%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
61%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black55%
Caucasian38%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school16%
High school graduate33%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree11%
Households
Family household61%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$43kMedian Household Income+$7.8k (2010–19)
78%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
20 mi Average Commute
83%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K32%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector66%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts37%
Military<1%
Sales and office19%
Service25%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van88%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation3%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$149kMedian Home Value+$35k (2010–19)
16%Built 2000 or Later
$619Median Monthly Rent+$130 (2010–19)
42%Owner-Occupied-6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached69%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home2%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 195918%
Built 1940 to 194913%
Built 1939 or earlier4%
Home Value
Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K21%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity59%
LP gas<1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas40%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Alexandria
United States45
Louisiana59
Alexandria Metro Area75
Rapides Parish81
Property Crime in Alexandria
United States48
Louisiana69
Alexandria Metro Area84
Rapides Parish91
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (51%)(47%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton52%
Donald Trump45%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 48 | 5 | 0 |
| Feb | 52 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar | 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 74 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 80 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 82 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 82 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 67 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 58 | 6 | 0 |
| Dec | 50 | 6 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Alexandria
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding45
Tornado31
Hurricane Force Winds2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Alexandria, LA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Alexandria, LA
Our Lady-Prompt Succor School
1 miles, NE
St Frances Cabrini School
1 miles, SE
Holy Savior Menard High School
1 miles, W
Alexandria Country Day School
2 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Alexandria, LA
Louisiana College
3 miles, NE
Louisiana State University-Alexandria
9 miles, SE
Northwestern State University of Louisiana
49 miles, NW
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
79 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Alexandria, LA
Christus St Frances Cabrini Hospital
1 miles, SE
Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital
2 miles, N
Rapides Regional Medical Center
2 miles, NE
Longleaf Hospital
2 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Alexandria, LA
Alexandria International Airport
5 miles, NW
Monroe Regional Airport
88 miles, N
Lake Charles Regional Airport
92 miles, SW