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    Lake Arthur

    Lake Arthur town, Louisiana

    Affordable
    About Lake Arthur

    Alright, let me paint you a picture of life in Lake Arthur. Nestled in the heart of Louisiana, this charming town offers a refreshingly affordable lifestyle, a stark contrast to the national median home value. Here, you'll find a welcoming community where the cost of living is significantly lower, with a median home value hovering around an unbelievably accessible $70,000. It's a place where neighbors know each other, and the pace of life encourages a genuine connection to the community. While the median household income of $43,625 is lower than the national average, the lower cost of living makes your dollar stretch much further.

    From an investment perspective, Lake Arthur presents an excellent opportunity for those looking for affordability and a close-knit atmosphere. With a population of just over 2,600, this tight-knit community offers a sense of security and a slower pace of life, making it ideal for families and those seeking a respite from the hustle and bustle of city living. While specific employment data isn't available, the strong sense of community fosters local business and entrepreneurship. If you're seeking an affordable haven with a welcoming vibe, Lake Arthur is worth a serious look.

    Lake Arthur, Louisiana at a Glance

    Lake Arthur is a city in Lake Arthur town, Louisiana with a population of approximately 2,617. The median home value is $70,000 and the median household income is $43,625.. The violent crime rate is 1.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 58% below the national average.. Median rent is $707 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $70,000

    Median Income

    $43,625

    Population

    2,617

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    79
    B+

    Good

    Affordability93/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy31/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    2,617
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $43,625

    42% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    22.5%

    81% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $70,000

    75% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $707

    39% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    67.3%

    Near nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.5 per 1K

    58% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    32.1 per 1K

    69% above nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    N/A
    Category
    N/A
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    N/A
    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    N/A
    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    9.4%

    154% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    22.5%

    81% above nat'l avg

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Avoyelles County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Lake Arthur

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Lake Arthur Park(park)
    🏛️Zigler Art Museum(museum)
    🌳Lacassine National Wildlife Refuge(park)
    🌳Creole Nature Trail(park)
    🌳Sam Houston Jones State Park(park)
    🏗️Lake Arthur Lighthouse(landmark)
    📜Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Lake Arthur Crawfish Festival

    Annual festival celebrating crawfish season with food, music, and family activities.

    Lake Arthur Christmas Parade

    Local parade celebrating the holiday season.

    Lake Arthur Fourth of July Celebration

    Annual Independence Day celebration with fireworks and community events.

    Lake Arthur Farmers and Artisans Market

    A weekly market offering local produce, crafts, and goods.

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