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Simmesport, LA
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Population: 1,247
Home Price: $55,100
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Overview
Simmesport is a small town in the state of Louisiana with a population of 1,247. The cost of living is very low making it one of the most affordable places to live in the US. Simmesport has a hot summer and mild winter climate.
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small Town
Living Costs:
Very Low Cost
Employment:
(B) Good
Cultural Diversity:
(B) Good
Residents:
Young Professionals
School Rating:
(C) Average
Safety Rating:
NA
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
20.9 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 Simmesport, LA
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Simmesport
Louisiana
United States
Per Capita Income
$17,077
$24,824
$32,693
Median Household Income
$20,905
$48,404
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
1.8%
7.0%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
40.5%
18.0%
10.5%
Age
Simmesport
Louisiana
United States
Median Age
44.0
39.1
42.3
Gender
Simmesport
Louisiana
United States
Male
40.8%
48.9%
49.8%
Female
59.2%
51.1%
50.2%
Race
Simmesport
Louisiana
United States
White
46.8%
62.6%
80.3%
Black or African American
52.5%
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
0.6%
3.2%
5.2%
Housing Information
Simmesport
Louisiana
United States
Median Home Price
$55,100
$131,264
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$250
$591
$801
Family Households
29.8%
29.8%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
54.5%
54.5%
26.2%
Homeowners
59.4%
68.5%
72.9%
Renters
40.6%
31.5%
27.1%
Education
Simmesport
Louisiana
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
23.8%
11.6%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
47.8%
47.8%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
13.8%
19.8%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
2.1%
6.9%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
2.3%
11.0%
15.0%
Proficiency
Simmesport
Louisiana
United States
Mathematics
42.0%
65.9%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
47.0%
71.3%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Simmesport
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
Simmesport
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 Simmesport, LA
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
liquor
ice cream
swimming
football
inspired by
artists
creativity
artistic
portrait
creative
nature
creative
tv
space
swimming
pool
nature
clothing
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