Avondale, LA

Living in Avondale

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Bikeability 20
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Walkability 21
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Commute 24
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Public Transit 33
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Affordability 79
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Public Safety 50
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Airports 48
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Hospitals 32
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Colleges 47
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Schools 74
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Residents

5.3k Population +189 (2010–19)
37  y Median Age
9% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
72% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian16%
Black35%
Caucasian40%
Hispanic or Latino9%
Multiracial<1%

Education

Less than high school25%
High school graduate45%
Some College21%
Bachelor's degree6%
Graduate degree3%

Households

Family household72%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$41k Median Household Income -$7.2k (2010–19)
88% Above Poverty +9% (2010–19)
34  mi Average Commute
90% Lived Here Last Year -5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K3%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K2%

Employers

Government3%
Private sector87%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance16%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts23%
Sales and office23%
Service20%

Commute

Car, truck, or van94%
Public transportation2%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$90k Median Home Value -$22k (2010–19)
- Built 2000 or Later
$953 Median Monthly Rent +$267 (2010–19)
60% Owner-Occupied -14% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached95%

Year Structure Built

Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197925%
Built 1960 to 196953%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K56%
$100K to $149K29%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K to $249K3%

House Heating Type

Electricity37%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas63%

Crime

Violent Crime in Avondale

United States45
Louisiana59
New Orleans Metro Area64
Jefferson Parish52

Property Crime in Avondale

United States48
Louisiana69
New Orleans Metro Area67
Jefferson Parish69

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (43%)(54%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton43%
Donald Trump54%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 53 5 0
Feb 56 5 0
Mar 62 5 0
Apr 69 4 0
May 76 5 0
Jun 81 7 0
Jul 83 7 0
Aug 83 6 0
Sep 79 6 0
Oct 71 4 0
Nov 62 4 0
Dec 55 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Avondale

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding59
Tornado33
Coastal Flooding14
Hurricane Force Winds4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Avondale, LA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Avondale, LA

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St Rita School
2 miles, N
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Weatherford Academy
3 miles, E

Colleges

Colleges near Avondale, LA

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Hospitals

Hospitals near Avondale, LA

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River Oaks Hospital
4 miles, N
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Childrens Hospital
4 miles, E
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Airports

Airports near Avondale, LA