Oakdale, LA

Living in Oakdale

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 41
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 87
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Airports 5
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Hospitals 25
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Colleges 26
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Schools 94
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Residents

7.6k Population -283 (2010–19)
44  y Median Age +7 (2010–19)
10% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
67% Family Households +3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years36%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black28%
Caucasian52%
Hispanic or Latino16%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%

Education

Less than high school20%
High school graduate44%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree6%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household67%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$33k Median Household Income +$2.7k (2010–19)
75% Above Poverty +3% (2010–19)
30  mi Average Commute
82% Lived Here Last Year +6% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K41%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government11%
Private sector70%
Self-employed2%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance17%
Factory and transportation7%
Mgt, science, and arts22%
Sales and office25%
Service30%

Commute

Car, truck, or van95%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$69k Median Home Value +$900 (2010–19)
7% Built 2000 or Later
$241 Median Monthly Rent -$98 (2010–19)
44% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached76%
Multiple units10%
Mobile home8%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 196923%
Built 1950 to 195918%
Built 1940 to 194915%
Built 1939 or earlier3%

Home Value

Less than $50K27%
$50K to $99K37%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity52%
LP gas1%
Utility gas46%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Oakdale

United States45
Louisiana59
Allen Parish15

Property Crime in Oakdale

United States48
Louisiana69
Allen Parish14

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (35%)(60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton25%
Donald Trump73%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 49 6 0
Feb 53 5 0
Mar 60 4 0
Apr 67 4 0
May 74 5 0
Jun 80 6 0
Jul 82 5 0
Aug 82 4 0
Sep 77 5 0
Oct 68 5 0
Nov 59 6 0
Dec 51 6 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Oakdale

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding51
Tornado29
Hurricane Force Winds2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Oakdale, LA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Oakdale, LA

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Indian Bible Academy
21 miles, S
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Sacred Heart School
25 miles, E
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Colleges

Colleges near Oakdale, LA

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Louisiana College
38 miles, N
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Oakdale, LA

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Savoy Medical Center
19 miles, SE
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Allen Parish Hospital
25 miles, SW

Airports

Airports near Oakdale, LA

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