Vinton, LA
Living in Vinton
Bikeability2
Walkability4
Commute52
Public Transit3
Affordability100
Public Safety38
Airports20
Hospitals23
Colleges36
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools91
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
3.3kPopulation+91 (2010–19)
34 y Median Age-4 (2010–19)
15%College-Educated+10% (2010–19)
72%Family Households-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years32%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years13%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black9%
Caucasian84%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school27%
High school graduate33%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree1%
Households
Family household72%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$46kMedian Household Income+$9k (2010–19)
79%Above Poverty-9% (2010–19)
27 mi Average Commute
95%Lived Here Last Year+15% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K32%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector85%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance31%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts16%
Sales and office23%
Service18%
Commute
Car, truck, or van90%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$89kMedian Home Value+$20k (2010–19)
23%Built 2000 or Later
$527Median Monthly Rent+$113 (2010–19)
46%Owner-Occupied-23% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached69%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home24%
Boat, RV, etc2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20139%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 194912%
Built 1939 or earlier16%
Home Value
Less than $50K12%
$50K to $99K48%
$100K to $149K28%
$150K to $199K5%
$250K to $299K3%
$500K to $749K3%
House Heating Type
Electricity52%
Utility gas48%
Crime
Violent Crime in Vinton
United States45
Louisiana59
Lake Charles Metro Area67
Calcasieu Parish68
Property Crime in Vinton
United States48
Louisiana69
Lake Charles Metro Area88
Calcasieu Parish89
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (27%)(70%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton13%
Donald Trump84%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 51 | 5 | 0 |
| Feb | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| Mar | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 75 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 80 | 7 | 0 |
| Jul | 82 | 6 | 0 |
| Aug | 83 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 78 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 69 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 60 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 52 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Vinton
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding77
Tornado29
Coastal Flooding12
Hurricane Force Winds3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Vinton, LA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Vinton, LA
St Mary Catholic School
11 miles, SW
Community Christian School
13 miles, W
Our Lady's School
13 miles, E
Little Learners Montessori
16 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Vinton, LA
McNeese State University
22 miles, E
Lamar University
31 miles, W
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
93 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Vinton, LA
West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital
13 miles, E
Dequincy Memorial Hospital
20 miles, NE
Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital
20 miles, E
Christus Ochsner St Patrick Hospital
21 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Vinton, LA
Lake Charles Regional Airport
22 miles, E
Jack Brooks Regional Airport
31 miles, SW
Alexandria International Airport
99 miles, NE