Quality of Life and Culture in Chatham, LA - PlaceVista

Chatham, LA A

Population: 691

Home Price: $58,900

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Overview

Chatham is a village in the state of Louisiana with a population of 691. The cost of living is very low making it one of the most affordable places to live in the US. Chatham has a hot summer and mild winter climate.

Quality of Life Summary

Area Size: Village
Living Costs: Very Low Cost
Employment: (B) Good
Cultural Diversity: (B) Good
Residents: Young Professionals
School Rating: NA
Safety Rating: NA
Public Transport: (A) Excellent
Average Commute: 29.7 minutes
Walkability: (B) Good
Climate: Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall: -
Near Beach or Lake: -
Near Mountains: -
Near Parks & Green Space: -

Social and Economic Statistics of Chatham, LA

Employment and Income	Chatham	Louisiana	United States
Per Capita Income	$12,973	$24,824	$32,693
Median Household Income	$25,227	$48,404	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	1.6%	7.0%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	22.8%	18.0%	10.5%

Age	Chatham	Louisiana	United States
Median Age	30.0	39.1	42.3

Gender	Chatham	Louisiana	United States
Male	42.1%	48.9%	49.8%
Female	57.9%	51.1%	50.2%

Race	Chatham	Louisiana	United States
White	57.9%	62.6%	80.3%
Black or African American	36.9%	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	0.0%	1.2%	2.7%
Multiracial	5.2%	3.2%	5.2%

Housing Information	Chatham	Louisiana	United States
Median Home Price	$58,900	$131,264	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent	$316	$591	$801
Family Households	34.0%	34.0%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	39.2%	39.2%	26.2%
Homeowners	48.0%	68.5%	72.9%
Renters	52.0%	31.5%	27.1%

Education	Chatham	Louisiana	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	24.9%	11.6%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	39.2%	39.2%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	9.3%	19.8%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	4.6%	6.9%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	0.7%	11.0%	15.0%

Proficiency	Chatham	Louisiana	United States
Mathematics	NA%	65.9%	46.8%
Reading/Language Arts	NA%	71.3%	50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime	Chatham	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	Chatham	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

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