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Oil City, LA
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Population: 924
Home Price: $54,300
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Overview
Oil City is a village in the state of Louisiana with a population of 924. The cost of living is low making it one of the most affordable places to live in the US. Oil City has a hot summer and mild winter climate.
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Village
Living Costs:
Low Cost
Employment:
(D) Fair
Cultural Diversity:
(B) Good
Residents:
Young Professionals
School Rating:
NA
Safety Rating:
(C) Average
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
22.7 minutes
Walkability:
(B) Good
Climate:
Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall:
-
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
-
Social and Economic Statistics of Oil City, LA
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Oil City
Louisiana
United States
Per Capita Income
$16,353
$24,824
$32,693
Median Household Income
$22,063
$48,404
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
5.3%
7.0%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
30.8%
18.0%
10.5%
Age
Oil City
Louisiana
United States
Median Age
42.7
39.1
42.3
Gender
Oil City
Louisiana
United States
Male
41.5%
48.9%
49.8%
Female
58.5%
51.1%
50.2%
Race
Oil City
Louisiana
United States
White
53.0%
62.6%
80.3%
Black or African American
42.3%
31.1%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.0%
0.8%
2.7%
Asian
0.3%
0.9%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.2%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
0.0%
1.2%
2.7%
Multiracial
4.1%
3.2%
5.2%
Housing Information
Oil City
Louisiana
United States
Median Home Price
$54,300
$131,264
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$350
$591
$801
Family Households
19.7%
19.7%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
57.7%
57.7%
26.2%
Homeowners
40.7%
68.5%
72.9%
Renters
59.3%
31.5%
27.1%
Education
Oil City
Louisiana
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
16.9%
11.6%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
35.9%
35.9%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
34.4%
19.8%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
2.1%
6.9%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
4.1%
11.0%
15.0%
Proficiency
Oil City
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
Oil City
Louisiana
United States
Murder
0.0
6.3
3.0
Rape
0.0
37.6
38.0
Robbery
0.0
62.7
40.7
Assault
102.0
426.1
188.5
Property Crime
Oil City
Louisiana
United States
Burglary
204.1
635.4
336.1
Theft
1632.7
2353.4
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
0.0
165.4
167.1
Arson
0.0
5.1
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Oil City, LA
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
fast food
mexican food
chinese food
cajun food
blue cheese
birria
sushi
cheese
liquor
pizza
bread
chef
plant based diet
sandwiches
mexican
ice cream
burger
avocado
mac n cheese
thanksgiving dinner
nba
country music
video games
basketball
college basketball
college football
football
ice hockey
dick vitales
ncaa
gymnastics
bowling
college athletics
teams
mma
boxing
baseball
poker
coaching
ultimate frisbee
nature
collection
studio
artists
surrealist
talented artists
library
jewelry
pastel
embroidery
comic
nfts
watercolor
nft
animator
creations
posters
canvas
cinema
architecture
video games
tv shows
rhythm games
books
road trips
blacksmithing
kayaking
niche
merchandise
nerdy
cosplay
youtuber
toys
collector
outdoors
memes
hunting
gaming
radio show
tv shows
tv
movie reviews
sports
studio
drama
hip hop
comedy
influencer
hollywood
amenities
corporate
documentaries
djs
cinema
podcasts
films
celebrity
lifestyle
summer
mountain
nature
space
sports
winter
pool
rafting
poolside
sledding
enrichment
amenities
kayaking
ski
hunting
mothers day gifts
costco
gift card
liquor store
farmers market
vans
tjmaxx
aliexpress
cyber monday
kits
tesco
grocer
storefront
lighters
soda
goods
jewelry
ulta
takeout
walmart
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