Central, LA A

Population: 29,746
Home Price: $247,900

Overview

Central is a small city in the state of Louisiana with a population of 29,746. Central has a hot summer and mild winter climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors

Quality of Life Summary

  • Area Size: Small City
  • Living Costs: High Cost
  • Employment: (B) Good
  • Cultural Diversity: (B) Good
  • Residents: Families
  • School Rating: (A) Excellent
  • Safety Rating: NA
  • Public Transport: (B) Good
  • Average Commute: 30.9 minutes
  • Walkability: (C) Average
  • Climate: Hot Summer and Mild Winter
  • Shopping Mall: Yes
  • Near Beach or Lake: -
  • Near Mountains: -
  • Near Parks & Green Space: Yes

Social and Economic Statistics of Central, LA

Employment and Income Central Louisiana United States
Per Capita Income $37,649 $24,824 $32,693
Median Household Income $83,947 $48,404 $65,483
Unemployment Rate 2.0% 7.0% 5.7%
Poverty Rate 4.8% 18.0% 10.5%
Age Central Louisiana United States
Median Age 38.5 39.1 42.3


Gender Central Louisiana United States
Male 48.9% 48.9% 49.8%
Female 51.1% 51.1% 50.2%


Race Central Louisiana United States
White 84.7% 62.6% 80.3%
Black or African American 8.3% 31.1% 7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1% 0.8% 2.7%
Asian 0.9% 0.9% 1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other Race 0.5% 1.2% 2.7%
Multiracial 5.5% 3.2% 5.2%
Housing Information Central Louisiana United States
Median Home Price $247,900 $131,264 $208,542
Median Monthly Rent $873 $591 $801
Family Households 58.7% 58.7% 48.6%
Nonfamily Households 27.2% 27.2% 26.2%
Homeowners 90.2% 68.5% 72.9%
Renters 9.8% 31.5% 27.1%
Education Central Louisiana United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent 4.1% 11.6% 7.5%
Some College, no Degree 33.1% 33.1% 34.0%
Associate's Degree 25.0% 19.8% 21.2%
Bachelor's Degree 5.9% 6.9% 9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree 20.9% 11.0% 15.0%
Proficiency Central Louisiana United States
Mathematics 82.0% 65.9% 46.8%
Reading/Language Arts 84.5% 71.3% 50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime Central 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 Central 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 Central, LA

  • american cuisine
  • italian food
  • food truck
  • italian
  • liquor
  • cheese
  • poultry
  • crawfish
  • mac n cheese
  • sauces
  • breakfast burritos
  • authentic
  • cured meats
  • deli
  • lobster rolls
  • lobster
  • ice cream
  • chef
  • bbq
  • salmon
  • video games
  • country music
  • college football
  • football
  • nfl
  • college basketball
  • gaming
  • basketball
  • volleyball
  • baseball
  • teams
  • professional wrestling
  • fantasyscifihorror
  • fitness
  • athlete
  • coaches
  • bodybuilding
  • golfer
  • futbol
  • mlb
  • inspired by
  • pfp
  • digital artist
  • carrd pfp
  • wearable art
  • fine arts
  • arts education
  • creative
  • nature
  • imagery
  • fashion
  • nft
  • visual
  • mythology
  • graffiti
  • studio
  • animator
  • portraits
  • artistic
  • collection
  • video games
  • gaming
  • side hustle
  • anime
  • rpgs
  • fishing
  • apex valorant
  • fantasyscifihorror
  • exyahoo
  • pokemon
  • nerdy
  • dd
  • smalltime
  • niche
  • pokemon cards
  • fitness
  • bodybuilding
  • hiking
  • youtuber
  • books
  • sports
  • gaming
  • arts education
  • creative
  • arts
  • esports gaming
  • lifestyle
  • digital media
  • professional wrestling
  • journalism
  • fashion
  • commentary
  • special events
  • corporate
  • influencer
  • studio
  • djs
  • tv
  • booking
  • events weddings
  • sports
  • summer
  • arts
  • space
  • beach
  • nature
  • fishing
  • special events
  • winter
  • resort hotel
  • mountain
  • hiking
  • facilities
  • outdoors hiking
  • photography
  • pool
  • cycling
  • visitors
  • wildlife
  • camping
  • handmade
  • black friday
  • food truck
  • farmers market
  • gift shop
  • gas station
  • gift card
  • handma
  • deals
  • gamestop
  • vans
  • shelves empty
  • deli
  • hotels
  • walmart
  • purc
  • christmas shopping
  • reselling
  • jewelry
  • mall

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