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Oberlin, LA
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Population: 1,524
Home Price: $80,700
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Overview
Oberlin is a small town in the state of Louisiana with a population of 1,524. The cost of living is low making it one of the most affordable places to live in the US. Oberlin has a hot summer and mild winter climate.
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small Town
Living Costs:
Low Cost
Employment:
(C) Average
Cultural Diversity:
(B) Good
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(A) Excellent
Safety Rating:
NA
Public Transport:
(A) Excellent
Average Commute:
25.1 minutes
Walkability:
(C) Average
Climate:
Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall:
-
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
-
Social and Economic Statistics of Oberlin, LA
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Oberlin
Louisiana
United States
Per Capita Income
$20,267
$24,824
$32,693
Median Household Income
$44,500
$48,404
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
5.1%
7.0%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
21.0%
18.0%
10.5%
Age
Oberlin
Louisiana
United States
Median Age
34.1
39.1
42.3
Gender
Oberlin
Louisiana
United States
Male
42.0%
48.9%
49.8%
Female
58.0%
51.1%
50.2%
Race
Oberlin
Louisiana
United States
White
56.5%
62.6%
80.3%
Black or African American
39.4%
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
4.1%
3.2%
5.2%
Housing Information
Oberlin
Louisiana
United States
Median Home Price
$80,700
$131,264
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$479
$591
$801
Family Households
37.6%
37.6%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
37.3%
37.3%
26.2%
Homeowners
63.3%
68.5%
72.9%
Renters
36.7%
31.5%
27.1%
Education
Oberlin
Louisiana
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
12.1%
11.6%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
38.5%
38.5%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
27.5%
19.8%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
7.1%
6.9%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
6.3%
11.0%
15.0%
Proficiency
Oberlin
Louisiana
United States
Mathematics
72.0%
65.9%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
82.0%
71.3%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Oberlin
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
Oberlin
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 Oberlin, LA
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
crawfish
gumbo
beer
popeyes
mexican food
queso
mexican
chinese food
taco
beef
cooking
wine
taco bell
chicken tenders
olive garden
gravy
thanksgiving dinner
dessert
baking
sushi
baseball
football
coaches
country music
golf
coaching
bowling
gaming
wrestling
cycling
teams
recruiting
racing
softball
athlete
basketball
painting
poster
abstract painting
commissions
canvas
creation
collection
spare time
fishing
books
gaming
cycling
dd
camping
memes
anime
sports
tv
drama
lifestyle
promos
gaming
summer
sports
restrooms
beach
fishing
cycling
winter
facilities
camping
pool
walmart
gas stations
shein
restock
cart
boutiques
purses
mcdonalds
cabinets
restaurant
tj maxx
hobby lobby
dunkin donuts
candles
groceries
deals
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