ZIP Code 70570, LA
Living in 70570
Bikeability9
Walkability28
Commute60
Public Transit9
Affordability98
Public Safety32
Airports13
Hospitals59
Colleges38
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools79
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
40kPopulation-1.2k (2010–19)
37 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
17%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
64%Family Households-6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black59%
Caucasian38%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other1%
Education
Less than high school24%
High school graduate38%
Some College21%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household64%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$34kMedian Household Income+$4k (2010–19)
69%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
26 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K41%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector76%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Military<1%
Sales and office24%
Service21%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$108kMedian Home Value+$23k (2010–19)
10%Built 2000 or Later
$437Median Monthly Rent+$116 (2010–19)
56%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached69%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home20%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 196934%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier1%
Home Value
Less than $50K16%
$50K to $99K30%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity55%
LP gas1%
Utility gas44%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in 70570
United States45
Louisiana59
St. Landry Parish70
Property Crime in 70570
United States48
Louisiana69
St. Landry Parish74
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (56%)(41%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton54%
Donald Trump44%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 51 | 6 | 0 |
| Feb | 54 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 75 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 80 | 6 | 0 |
| Jul | 82 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 82 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 78 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 69 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 60 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 53 | 6 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 70570
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding52
Tornado31
Hurricane Force Winds2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 70570, LA
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 70570, LA
Opelousas Catholic School
2 miles, E
Apostolic Christian Academy
2 miles, E
Family Worship Christian Academy
3 miles, NE
Westminster Christian Academy
5 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 70570, LA
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
23 miles, S
Louisiana State University-Alexandria
48 miles, N
Southern University and A & M College
54 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 70570, LA
Opelousas General Health System
2 miles, E
Oceans Behavioral Hospital of Opelousas
3 miles, SE
Acadia St Landry
12 miles, SW
Mercy Regional Medical Center
14 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 70570, LA
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport-Ryan Field
57 miles, E
Alexandria International Airport
61 miles, NW
Lake Charles Regional Airport
72 miles, SW