Bayou Vista, LA
Living in Bayou Vista
Bikeability13
Walkability46
Commute82
Public Transit15
Affordability92
Public Safety32
Airports33
Hospitals62
Colleges47
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools96
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
4.3kPopulation-899 (2010–19)
37 y Median Age
8%College-Educated-1% (2010–19)
55%Family Households-17% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black7%
Caucasian83%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial4%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school15%
High school graduate59%
Some College18%
Bachelor's degree6%
Graduate degree1%
Households
Family household55%
Householder living alone39%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$38kMedian Household Income-$20k (2010–19)
77%Above Poverty-10% (2010–19)
21 mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year+8% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K34%
$25K to $49K35%
$50K to $74K9%
$75K to $99K5%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector79%
Self-employed9%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation26%
Mgt, science, and arts17%
Military1%
Sales and office31%
Service17%
Commute
Car, truck, or van88%
Walked4%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$106kMedian Home Value+$11k (2010–19)
11%Built 2000 or Later
$654Median Monthly Rent+$181 (2010–19)
51%Owner-Occupied-18% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached60%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home24%
Boat, RV, etc1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20136%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197927%
Built 1960 to 196924%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier1%
Home Value
Less than $50K27%
$50K to $99K18%
$100K to $149K29%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K7%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity67%
LP gas1%
Utility gas31%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Bayou Vista
United States45
Louisiana59
St. Mary Parish67
Property Crime in Bayou Vista
United States48
Louisiana69
St. Mary Parish78
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (35%)(62%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton26%
Donald Trump71%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 52 | 5 | 0 |
| Feb | 56 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 76 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 81 | 8 | 0 |
| Jul | 82 | 7 | 0 |
| Aug | 82 | 7 | 0 |
| Sep | 79 | 6 | 0 |
| Oct | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 55 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Bayou Vista
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding40
Tornado21
Coastal Flooding16
Hurricane Force Winds5
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Bayou Vista, LA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Bayou Vista, LA
Holy Cross Elementary School
4 miles, NE
Central Catholic High School
4 miles, NE
St John Elementary School
16 miles, NW
Hanson Memorial High School
16 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Bayou Vista, LA
Nicholls State University
29 miles, E
University of Phoenix-Louisiana
51 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Bayou Vista, LA
Ochsner St Mary
4 miles, E
Franklin Foundation Hospital
17 miles, NW
Assumption Community Hospital
23 miles, NE
Thibodaux Regional Medical Center
28 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Bayou Vista, LA
Lafayette Regional Airport-Paul Fournet Field
56 miles, NW
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport-Ryan Field
59 miles, N
Lake Charles Regional Airport
121 miles, W