ZIP Code 70538, LA
Living in 70538
Bikeability4
Walkability16
Commute75
Public Transit5
Affordability93
Public Safety35
Airports25
Hospitals69
Colleges47
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools97
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
14kPopulation-1.4k (2010–19)
41 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
12%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
58%Family Households-18% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black45%
Caucasian46%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial4%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school16%
High school graduate51%
Some College21%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household58%
Householder living alone39%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$40kMedian Household Income+$3.1k (2010–19)
80%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
23 mi Average Commute
86%Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K29%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector72%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Sales and office23%
Service17%
Commute
Car, truck, or van94%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$84kMedian Home Value+$4.3k (2010–19)
12%Built 2000 or Later
$521Median Monthly Rent+$196 (2010–19)
53%Owner-Occupied-10% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached74%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home21%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier8%
Home Value
Less than $50K25%
$50K to $99K34%
$100K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K<1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity70%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas29%
Crime
Violent Crime in 70538
United States45
Louisiana59
St. Mary Parish67
Property Crime in 70538
United States48
Louisiana69
St. Mary Parish78
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (48%)(49%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton45%
Donald Trump53%
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 70538
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding45
Tornado23
Coastal Flooding17
Hurricane Force Winds5
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 70538, LA
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 70538, LA
Hanson Memorial High School
12 miles, N
St John Elementary School
12 miles, N
Holy Cross Elementary School
21 miles, E
Central Catholic High School
21 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 70538, LA
Nicholls State University
46 miles, E
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
50 miles, NW
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University
60 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 70538, LA
Franklin Foundation Hospital
12 miles, N
Ochsner St Mary
22 miles, E
Iberia Medical Center
29 miles, NW
Assumption Community Hospital
38 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 70538, LA
Lafayette Regional Airport-Paul Fournet Field
48 miles, NW
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport-Ryan Field
67 miles, N
Lake Charles Regional Airport
106 miles, W