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Independence, LA
B
Population: 2,068
Home Price: $113,000
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Overview
Independence is a small town in the state of Louisiana with a population of 2,068. Independence 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 Town
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(F) Poor
Cultural Diversity:
(B) Good
Residents:
Young Professionals
School Rating:
(C) Average
Safety Rating:
(F) Poor
Public Transport:
(A) Excellent
Average Commute:
30.5 minutes
Walkability:
(F) Poor
Climate:
Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Independence, LA
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Independence
Louisiana
United States
Per Capita Income
$22,170
$24,824
$32,693
Median Household Income
$37,946
$48,404
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
13.6%
7.0%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
26.3%
18.0%
10.5%
Age
Independence
Louisiana
United States
Median Age
35.1
39.1
42.3
Gender
Independence
Louisiana
United States
Male
46.5%
48.9%
49.8%
Female
53.5%
51.1%
50.2%
Race
Independence
Louisiana
United States
White
50.0%
62.6%
80.3%
Black or African American
44.6%
31.1%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.0%
0.8%
2.7%
Asian
0.4%
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
4.9%
3.2%
5.2%
Housing Information
Independence
Louisiana
United States
Median Home Price
$113,000
$131,264
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$663
$591
$801
Family Households
33.0%
33.0%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
35.2%
35.2%
26.2%
Homeowners
62.3%
68.5%
72.9%
Renters
37.7%
31.5%
27.1%
Education
Independence
Louisiana
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
17.4%
11.6%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
45.6%
45.6%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
14.8%
19.8%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
6.3%
6.9%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
11.7%
11.0%
15.0%
Proficiency
Independence
Louisiana
United States
Mathematics
45.3%
65.9%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
49.0%
71.3%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Independence
Louisiana
United States
Murder
0.0
6.3
3.0
Rape
52.1
37.6
38.0
Robbery
52.1
62.7
40.7
Assault
1249.3
426.1
188.5
Property Crime
Independence
Louisiana
United States
Burglary
1301.4
635.4
336.1
Theft
3591.9
2353.4
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
260.3
165.4
167.1
Arson
52.1
5.1
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Independence, LA
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
hot dog
chicken dumplings
chicken tenders
meal
bread
middle eastern
deep fried
popeyes
ice cream
meal prep
crawfish
steak
pasta
beef
cajun
snacks
pizza
bacon
burger
bbq
video games
football
college football
baseball
nba
wrestling
ncaa football
classic rock
gaming
athlete
teams
basketball
coaches
nfl
skateboarding
olympics
fitness
mlb
curling
golf
antiques
commissions open
craft
collectibles
watercolour
nfts
animation
jewelry
sculptures
digital artist
artifacts
studio
fashion
abstract
collections
gallery
poetry
designs
painting
graphic design
video games
books
fishing
anime
tv shows
gaming
collectibles
pokemon
horror movies
skateboarding
fitness
vacations
merchandise
bikes
cosplay
junk
youtuber
collector
memes
hunting
music videos
tv
sports
tv shows
classic rock
gaming
photo booth
hollywood
celebrity
uncensored
studio
fashion
drama
publicity
videography photography
educational
corporate
arts
space
fishing
sports
lawn
summer
winter
tent
pool
facilities
ski
rec
facility
hunting
arts
mountain
beach
nature
black friday
antiques
gas station
ordering online
warehouse
collectibles
household items
jewelry
clothing
resale
mcdonalds
ikea
tees
amazon
collections
merchandise
garage sales
shelves
tshirts
packages
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