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Athens, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Webster Parish County

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
286 Population 82/sq mi density
$16,250 Median Income $19,318 per capita
$91,500 Home Value $97,188 Zillow
63°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
139 Violent Crime/100K 2,167 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$16,250 median income, 0.9% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$91,500 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
139 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Education Levels

High School+ 85%
US avg: 88.6% 4% below
Bachelor's+ 15.6%
US avg: 33.7% 54% below
Graduate+ 4.7%
US avg: 13.1% 64% below
School Test Score
4.0 / 10

2024 Presidential Election

67.7%
Republican (GOP)
31.2%
Democrat (DEM)
R 68%
D 31%
1%
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election

Digital & Infrastructure

Broadband Access
31.0%
66% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
41 Mbps
Upload: 3 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
7
EV Charging Stations
3
Alt Fuel Stations
3
Nearest Airport
RSN
Ruston Regional
27 miles away

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:1,573
patients per provider
Dentists
1:3,240
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:392
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
5.4
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
58.4%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
15,964
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)

Complete Civic & Community Data

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.6%
High School+85.0%
Graduate Degree+4.7%
School Test Score4.0/10

Voting (2024)

Republican (GOP)67.7%
Democrat (DEM)31.2%

Infrastructure

Broadband31.0%
Download Speed41 Mbps
Upload Speed3 Mbps
Max Download1,000 Mbps
Libraries7
EV Stations3
Alt Fuel Stations3

Airport

Airport CodeRSN
Airport NameRuston Regional
Distance27 miles