Patterson, LA
Living in Patterson
Bikeability20
Walkability10
Commute76
Public Transit4
Affordability95
Public Safety30
Airports31
Hospitals64
Colleges47
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools95
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
6kPopulation+27 (2010–19)
37 y Median Age+5 (2010–19)
9%College-Educated
56%Family Households-23% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian3%
Black34%
Caucasian53%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial5%
Native American2%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school19%
High school graduate52%
Some College20%
Bachelor's degree6%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household56%
Householder living alone37%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$41kMedian Household Income+$1.3k (2010–19)
84%Above Poverty+9% (2010–19)
23 mi Average Commute
88%Lived Here Last Year+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K25%
$25K to $49K38%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more<1%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector81%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation22%
Mgt, science, and arts25%
Sales and office20%
Service20%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$101kMedian Home Value-$11k (2010–19)
23%Built 2000 or Later
$544Median Monthly Rent+$123 (2010–19)
47%Owner-Occupied-8% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached60%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home16%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200917%
Built 1990 to 199918%
Built 1980 to 198918%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier4%
Home Value
Less than $50K15%
$50K to $99K34%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity89%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas10%
Crime
Violent Crime in Patterson
United States45
Louisiana59
St. Mary Parish67
Property Crime in Patterson
United States48
Louisiana69
St. Mary Parish78
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (43%)(54%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton40%
Donald Trump58%
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 | 4 | 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 Patterson
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding41
Tornado21
Coastal Flooding16
Hurricane Force Winds5
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Patterson, LA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Patterson, LA
Holy Cross Elementary School
6 miles, E
Central Catholic High School
6 miles, E
St John Elementary School
14 miles, NW
Hanson Memorial High School
14 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Patterson, LA
Nicholls State University
31 miles, E
University of Phoenix-Louisiana
51 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Patterson, LA
Ochsner St Mary
7 miles, E
Franklin Foundation Hospital
15 miles, NW
Assumption Community Hospital
25 miles, NE
Thibodaux Regional Medical Center
31 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Patterson, LA
Lafayette Regional Airport-Paul Fournet Field
54 miles, NW
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport-Ryan Field
59 miles, N
Lake Charles Regional Airport
119 miles, W