Basile, LA
Living in Basile
Bikeability7
Walkability28
Commute58
Public Transit8
Affordability100
Public Safety71
Airports5
Hospitals44
Colleges30
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools96
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
2kPopulation-203 (2010–19)
30 y Median Age
2%College-Educated-3% (2010–19)
61%Family Households-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years30%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years14%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black30%
Caucasian60%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other1%
Education
Less than high school36%
High school graduate46%
Some College15%
Bachelor's degree2%
Households
Family household61%
Householder living alone36%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$26kMedian Household Income+$665 (2010–19)
67%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
26 mi Average Commute
84%Lived Here Last Year+7% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K48%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K2%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector80%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance17%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts13%
Sales and office32%
Service22%
Commute
Car, truck, or van87%
Walked2%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$54kMedian Home Value+$1.7k (2010–19)
7%Built 2000 or Later
$335Median Monthly Rent+$79 (2010–19)
51%Owner-Occupied-9% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached81%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home14%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 196924%
Built 1950 to 195920%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier18%
Home Value
Less than $50K41%
$50K to $99K42%
$100K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K3%
$400K to $499K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity75%
Utility gas25%
Crime
Violent Crime in Basile
United States45
Louisiana59
Evangeline Parish23
Property Crime in Basile
United States48
Louisiana69
Evangeline Parish63
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (34%)(62%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton21%
Donald Trump76%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 50 | 6 | 0 |
| Feb | 54 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 75 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 80 | 7 | 0 |
| Jul | 82 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 82 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 77 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 68 | 6 | 0 |
| Nov | 60 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 52 | 6 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Basile
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding77
Tornado52
Hurricane Force Winds3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Basile, LA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Basile, LA
Indian Bible Academy
7 miles, W
St Francis School
13 miles, SE
Bethel Christian School
17 miles, S
Our Lady Immaculate School
18 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Basile, LA
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
39 miles, SE
McNeese State University
42 miles, SW
Louisiana State University-Alexandria
49 miles, N
Louisiana College
59 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Basile, LA
Allen Parish Hospital
15 miles, W
Savoy Medical Center
15 miles, NE
Jennings Senior Care Hospital
17 miles, S
Jennings American Legion Hospital
17 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Basile, LA
Lafayette Regional Airport-Paul Fournet Field
41 miles, SE
Lake Charles Regional Airport
45 miles, SW
Alexandria International Airport
58 miles, N
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport-Ryan Field
86 miles, E