Raceland, LA

Living in Raceland

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Bikeability 3
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Walkability 3
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Commute 37
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Public Transit 6
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Affordability 85
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Public Safety 61
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Airports 45
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Hospitals 44
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Colleges 47
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Schools 97
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Residents

11k Population +28 (2010–19)
42  y Median Age +4 (2010–19)
13% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
71% Family Households -4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Black33%
Caucasian63%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%

Education

Less than high school27%
High school graduate41%
Some College19%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household71%
Householder living alone22%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$45k Median Household Income +$3.3k (2010–19)
84% Above Poverty +6% (2010–19)
30  mi Average Commute
89% Lived Here Last Year -5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector80%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance17%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts24%
Sales and office21%
Service18%

Commute

Car, truck, or van90%
Public transportation<1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$134k Median Home Value +$42k (2010–19)
16% Built 2000 or Later
$509 Median Monthly Rent +$133 (2010–19)
69% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached75%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home18%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198918%
Built 1970 to 197926%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier4%

Home Value

Less than $50K14%
$50K to $99K18%
$100K to $149K26%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K<1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity57%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas43%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Raceland

United States45
Louisiana59
Houma Metro Area46
Lafourche Parish41

Property Crime in Raceland

United States48
Louisiana69
Houma Metro Area67
Lafourche Parish55

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (29%)(67%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton20%
Donald Trump78%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 53 5 0
Feb 56 5 0
Mar 62 5 0
Apr 68 4 0
May 75 5 0
Jun 80 7 0
Jul 82 7 0
Aug 82 7 0
Sep 78 6 0
Oct 70 4 0
Nov 62 4 0
Dec 55 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Raceland

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding45
Tornado32
Coastal Flooding3
Hurricane Force Winds4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Raceland, LA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Raceland, LA

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St Bernadette School
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Colleges

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Hospitals

Hospitals near Raceland, LA

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Airports

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