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Charenton, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · St. Mary Parish County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,295
Population
261/sq mi density
$55,781
Median Income
$24,910 per capita
$125,000
Home Value
$95,399 Zillow
$938
Median Rent
22.1% income on rent
69°F
Avg Temperature
317 sunny days/yr
42
Violent Crime/100K
2,626 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$55,781 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$125,000 home value, $938/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
42 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Education Levels
High School+
88.2%
US avg: 88.6%
0% below
Bachelor's+
7.6%
US avg: 33.7%
77% below
Graduate+
0.5%
US avg: 13.1%
96% below
School Test Score
4.9 / 10
2024 Presidential Election
65.4%
Republican (GOP)
33.6%
Democrat (DEM)
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election
Digital & Infrastructure
Broadband Access
95.7%
6% above US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
120 Mbps
Upload: 57 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
8
EV Charging Stations
1
Alt Fuel Stations
1
Nearest Airport
ARA
Acadiana Regional
24 miles away
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:2,297
patients per provider
Dentists
1:2,655
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:713
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
6.5
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
84.9%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
13,601
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)
Complete Civic & Community Data
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 7.6% |
| High School+ | 88.2% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.5% |
| School Test Score | 4.9/10 |
Voting (2024)
| Republican (GOP) | 65.4% |
| Democrat (DEM) | 33.6% |
Infrastructure
| Broadband | 95.7% |
| Download Speed | 120 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 57 Mbps |
| Max Download | 1,000 Mbps |
| Libraries | 8 |
| EV Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
Airport
| Airport Code | ARA |
| Airport Name | Acadiana Regional |
| Distance | 24 miles |