Basile, LA A

Population: 2,073
Home Price: $59,600

Overview

Basile is a small town in the state of Louisiana with a population of 2,073. The cost of living is low making it one of the most affordable places to live in the US. Basile has a hot summer and mild winter climate.

Quality of Life Summary

  • Area Size: Small Town
  • Living Costs: Low Cost
  • Employment: (F) Poor
  • Cultural Diversity: (A) Excellent
  • Residents: Families
  • School Rating: (A) Excellent
  • Safety Rating: NA
  • Public Transport: (D) Fair
  • Average Commute: 22.7 minutes
  • Walkability: (B) Good
  • Climate: Hot Summer and Mild Winter
  • Shopping Mall: Yes
  • Near Beach or Lake: Yes
  • Near Mountains: -
  • Near Parks & Green Space: -

Social and Economic Statistics of Basile, LA

Employment and Income Basile Louisiana United States
Per Capita Income $12,094 $24,824 $32,693
Median Household Income $28,750 $48,404 $65,483
Unemployment Rate 17.6% 7.0% 5.7%
Poverty Rate 31.4% 18.0% 10.5%
Age Basile Louisiana United States
Median Age 31.3 39.1 42.3


Gender Basile Louisiana United States
Male 51.3% 48.9% 49.8%
Female 48.7% 51.1% 50.2%


Race Basile Louisiana United States
White 63.8% 62.6% 80.3%
Black or African American 26.0% 31.1% 7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.0% 0.8% 2.7%
Asian 0.0% 0.9% 1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other Race 2.9% 1.2% 2.7%
Multiracial 7.3% 3.2% 5.2%
Housing Information Basile Louisiana United States
Median Home Price $59,600 $131,264 $208,542
Median Monthly Rent $378 $591 $801
Family Households 39.5% 39.5% 48.6%
Nonfamily Households 33.2% 33.2% 26.2%
Homeowners 62.8% 68.5% 72.9%
Renters 37.2% 31.5% 27.1%
Education Basile Louisiana United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent 13.8% 11.6% 7.5%
Some College, no Degree 45.5% 45.5% 34.0%
Associate's Degree 12.6% 19.8% 21.2%
Bachelor's Degree 11.5% 6.9% 9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree 2.0% 11.0% 15.0%
Proficiency Basile Louisiana United States
Mathematics 80.5% 65.9% 46.8%
Reading/Language Arts 83.5% 71.3% 50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime Basile Louisiana United States
Murder NA 6.3 3.0
Rape NA 37.6 38.0
Robbery NA 62.7 40.7
Assault NA 426.1 188.5


Property Crime Basile Louisiana United States
Burglary NA 635.4 336.1
Theft NA 2353.4 1913.7
Vehicle Theft NA 165.4 167.1
Arson NA 5.1 10.5

Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Basile, LA

  • gravy
  • crawfish
  • champagnes
  • teas
  • seasoning
  • popeyes
  • grilled chicken
  • grilled cheese
  • beer
  • grilled vegetables
  • meal
  • quesadillas
  • chicken salad
  • fried chicken
  • snacks
  • salad
  • steak
  • pastry
  • drinks
  • taco shells
  • football
  • athletics
  • coaches
  • recruiting
  • athlete
  • athletes
  • softball
  • soccer
  • ufc
  • wrestling
  • baseball
  • teams
  • basketball
  • collection
  • creativity
  • sports
  • drama
  • lifestyle
  • tv
  • summer
  • sports
  • pool
  • winter
  • new arrivals
  • loaded teas
  • car wash
  • grocery store
  • cart
  • gas station
  • amazon

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