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    Prairieville CDP

    Louisiana

    About Prairieville CDP

    Prairieville, Louisiana, offers a compelling blend of Southern charm and modern convenience, making it a desirable location for a variety of lifestyles. With a population of over 34,000, this community strikes a perfect balance between a close-knit atmosphere and access to big-city amenities. One of the most attractive features is the affordability; the median home value is just under $300,000, significantly below the national average. This lower cost of living, coupled with a median household income exceeding $110,000, contributes to a high quality of life. Families and young professionals alike are drawn to Prairieville's friendly vibe and the promise of a comfortable, financially secure future.

    From an investment standpoint, Prairieville presents a solid opportunity. The housing market is stable, with consistent demand driven by the area's excellent schools, low crime rates, and proximity to Baton Rouge. While specific employment figures aren't available, the strong median income suggests a robust job market, perhaps with a focus on industries like healthcare, education, and petrochemicals, given the region. Prairieville is ideally suited for families seeking a safe, friendly environment, as well as those looking for a sound real estate investment in a growing community that prioritizes quality of life.

    Prairieville CDP, Louisiana at a Glance

    Prairieville CDP is a neighborhood in Louisiana with a population of approximately 34,215. The median home value is $292,100 and the median household income is $111,927.. The violent crime rate is 0.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 97% below the national average.. Median rent is $1,204 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $292,100

    Median Income

    $111,927

    Population

    34,215

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    87
    A

    Excellent

    Affordability83/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy86/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    34,215
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $111,927

    50% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    2.5%

    80% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $292,100

    4% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,204

    4% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    88.3%

    34% above nat'l avg

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

    97% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    2.5 per 1K

    87% below 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
    2.9%

    22% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    2.5%

    80% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Prairieville CDP

    Avg High

    79°F

    Avg Low

    60°F

    Annual Rainfall

    59.1"

    Avg Humidity

    72%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    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 Prairieville CDP

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center(park)
    🏗️Louisiana State Capitol(landmark)
    🏛️USS Kidd Veterans Museum(museum)
    📜Magnolia Mound Plantation House(historic)
    🦁BREC's Baton Rouge Zoo(zoo)
    📜Old Louisiana State Capitol(historic)
    🌳State Capitol Park(park)
    📜The Pentagon Barracks(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Baton Rouge Blues Festival

    A weekend-long celebration of blues music held annually.

    Louisiana Book Festival

    A day-long festival that celebrates books and authors.

    Red Stick Farmers Market

    A weekly farmers market offering local produce and goods.

    Spanish Town Mardi Gras Parade

    A vibrant and colorful Mardi Gras parade in the Spanish Town neighborhood.

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