Belle Chasse, LA
Living in Belle Chasse
Bikeability8
Walkability22
Commute57
Public Transit10
Affordability44
Public Safety78
Airports46
Hospitals28
Colleges46
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools90
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
14kPopulation-896 (2010–19)
35 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
26%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
80%Family Households+2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years25%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years16%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black11%
Caucasian73%
Hispanic or Latino10%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school8%
High school graduate34%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household80%
Householder living alone16%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$67kMedian Household Income-$77 (2010–19)
91%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
26 mi Average Commute
87%Lived Here Last Year+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K25%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector73%
Self-employed2%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance19%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts38%
Military4%
Sales and office16%
Service13%
Commute
Car, truck, or van95%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$263kMedian Home Value+$36k (2010–19)
29%Built 2000 or Later
$1.3kMedian Monthly Rent+$272 (2010–19)
54%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached16%
1 unit, detached58%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home6%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200923%
Built 1990 to 199921%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier2%
Home Value
Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K6%
$100K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K15%
$300K to $399K21%
$400K to $499K13%
$500K to $749K4%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity51%
LP gas3%
Utility gas46%
Crime
Violent Crime in Belle Chasse
United States45
Louisiana59
New Orleans Metro Area64
Plaquemines Parish21
Property Crime in Belle Chasse
United States48
Louisiana69
New Orleans Metro Area67
Plaquemines Parish15
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (29%)(68%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton26%
Donald Trump71%
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 | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 55 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Belle Chasse
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding64
Tornado45
Coastal Flooding17
Hurricane Force Winds5
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Belle Chasse, LA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Belle Chasse, LA
Our Lady of Perpetual Help School
0 miles, E
Arden Cahill Academy
2 miles, NW
Muslim Academy
3 miles, NW
St Cletus Elementary School
4 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Belle Chasse, LA
University of Holy Cross
5 miles, N
Loyola University New Orleans
9 miles, NW
Tulane University of Louisiana
10 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Belle Chasse, LA
Seaside Behavioral Center
5 miles, N
West Jefferson Medical Center
6 miles, NW
Touro Infirmary
8 miles, NW
St Charles Surgical Hospital Llc
8 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Belle Chasse, LA
Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport
68 miles, NE
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport-Ryan Field
83 miles, NW
Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport
119 miles, N