Ville Platte, LA A-

Population: 6,488
Home Price: $63,800
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Overview

Ville Platte is a small town in the state of Louisiana with a population of 6,488. The cost of living is low making it one of the most affordable places to live in the US. Ville Platte 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: Low Cost
  • Employment: (F) Poor
  • Cultural Diversity: (B) Good
  • Residents: Young Professionals
  • School Rating: (A) Excellent
  • Safety Rating: (F) Poor
  • Public Transport: (A) Excellent
  • Average Commute: 21.5 minutes
  • Walkability: (B) Good
  • Climate: Hot Summer and Mild Winter
  • Shopping Mall: Yes
  • Near Beach or Lake: -
  • Near Mountains: -
  • Near Parks & Green Space: Yes

Social and Economic Statistics of Ville Platte, LA

Employment and Income Ville Platte Louisiana United States
Per Capita Income $13,411 $24,824 $32,693
Median Household Income $21,818 $48,404 $65,483
Unemployment Rate 27.2% 7.0% 5.7%
Poverty Rate 36.3% 18.0% 10.5%

Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Ville Platte, LA

  • crawfish
  • gumbo
  • meat
  • hot sauce
  • fast food
  • liquor
  • boudin balls
  • mcdonalds
  • cajun
  • cooking
  • oxtails
  • seafood
  • breakfast burritos
  • beer
  • fresh produce
  • cajuncreole
  • low carb
  • local butcher
  • cheese
  • grocery

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