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Church Point, LA

Louisiana · Acadia Parish · Lafayette Metro

Church Point is a small town in Louisiana with a population of 4,133. Residents earn $44,000 per year, which is 41% below the national average.

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,133 Population 1,430/sq mi density
$44,000 Median Income $24,606 per capita
$121,400 Home Value $149,824 Zillow
$881 Median Rent 36.1% income on rent
68°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
882 Violent Crime/100K 1,763 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$44,000 median income, 4.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$121,400 home value, $881/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
882 violent crimes/100K (132% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $44,000
41% lower than US avg
Home Value $121,400
57% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 882/100K
132% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 13.6%
60% lower than US avg
Median Rent $881
24% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 42.4%
32% higher than US avg
Unemployment 4.0%
11% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 22.4%
81% higher than US avg

How Church Point Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population4,133
Median Age40.0 yrs
Density1,430/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 53%
Veterans2.8%

Economy

C+
Median Income$44,000
Per Capita$24,606
Unemployment4.0%
Poverty22.4%
County GDP$2,067M
Commute26 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$121,400
Rent$881
Ownership51.8%
Zillow$149,824
Housing Units1,683
Rent Burden36.1%

Crime

F
Violent882/100K
Property1,763/100K
Murder22.6/100K
Assault836/100K
Burglary407/100K

Health

Obesity42.4%
Uninsured10.6%
Smoking20.6%
Depression29.4%
Heart Disease6.7%

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain61.6 in/yr
Sunny Days313/yr
Elevation62 ft (19 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.6%
High School+73.3%
Graduate+3.1%
School Score4.74

Community

2024 VoteR 82% / D 18%
Commute26 min
Broadband83.7%
EV Stations9
Libraries7

Is Church Point a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Church Point receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Church Point has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Church Point is $44,000, 41% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.0%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 22.4% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Church Point is $121,400, 57% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $881 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

With 882 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,763 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

13.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 73.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Church Point enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F. Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 313 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 61.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Church Point has a population of 4,133 with a density of 1,430 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles. The median age is 40.0 years, 3% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 54.3% female and 45.7% male. The city is predominantly White (52.6%), with 2.1% Hispanic, 38.7% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 78.9% of residents, while 21.1% speak Spanish. 2.8% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 13.0% of residents have a disability. 88.2% have health insurance coverage.

Population

4,133
Total Population
1,430
People / sq mi
40.0yrs
Median Age
3% above US avg
1.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 45.7%
Female 54.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Church Point vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 78.9%
1% above US avg
Spanish 21.1%
57% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Church Point vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Church Point is $44,000, which is 41% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,606 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $867, 39% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 22.4% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,460 business establishments, including 91 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.2, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes. 9.1% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Church Point vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$44,000
41% below US avg
Per Capita Income$24,606
Avg Weekly Wage$867
IRS Avg AGI$56,101
Gini Index0.478 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.0%
11% above US avg
Poverty Rate22.4%
81% above US avg
Establishments (County)1,460
County GDP$2,067M

Business (County)

Restaurants91
Healthcare141
Retail168
Manufacturing46

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$1,946
44% below US avg
Cost of Living88.20 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.60%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time25.5 min
Drive Alone73.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home9.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Church Point is $121,400, 57% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $149,824, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 91.3% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $881 (24% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $832 for a one-bedroom to $1,007 for a two-bedroom apartment. 51.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,683 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1984. The average annual property tax is $1,946 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 36.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$121,400
57% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$149,824
Median List Price$159,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$159,000
$/Sq Ft$122
Homes Sold2
Sale-to-List Ratio91.3%
Price Drops60.0%
Inventory5

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$881
24% below US avg
Rent Burden36.1%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$763
1 Bedroom$832
2 Bedrooms$1,007
3 Bedrooms$1,298
4 Bedrooms$1,508

Ownership & Property

Homeownership51.8%
Owner-Occupied51.8%
Renter-Occupied48.2%
Housing Units1,683
Median Year Built1984

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$1,946
44% below US avg
Effective Rate1.60%
In Church Point, 42.4% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 14.6% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.7% of residents, above the national average. 41.7% have high blood pressure. 20.6% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.7% report binge drinking. 34.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 29.4% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 22.4% experience frequent mental distress. 10.6% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,728. The dentist ratio is 1:2,270. 45.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.9 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Church Point vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity42.4%
32% above US avg
Diabetes14.6%
Heart Disease6.7%
High Blood Pressure41.7%
Asthma11.3%
COPD8.8%
Cancer6.3%
Stroke4.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking20.6%
47% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.7%
Physical Inactivity34.7%
Depression29.4%
Mental Distress22.4%
Physical Distress16.5%
Short Sleep41.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate88.2%
Uninsured10.6%
23% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,728
Dentists1:2,270
Mental Health1:672
Checkup Rate80.0%
Dental Visits50.3%
Premature Death14,440/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.9/10
Exercise Access45.8%
Healthcare Facilities141
Church Point has a violent crime rate of 882 per 100,000 residents, 132% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 836.4 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 22.6. The murder rate is 22.6 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,763 per 100,000, 10% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,288, burglary at 407, vehicle theft at 68 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 14 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Church Point receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Church Point vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent881.6/100K
132% above US avg
Murder22.6/100K
259% above US avg
Rape22.6/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault836.4/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,763.1/100K
10% below US avg
Burglary406.9/100K
Theft1,288.4/100K
Vehicle Theft67.8/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)14
Traffic Accidents5
Avg Accident Severity2.4 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Church Point enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 61.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet.

Temperature

53°F Jan (11°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average68.3°F
26% above US avg
January Average53°F (11°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days313 days/yr

Geography

Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.9 km²)
Population Density1,430/sq mi
Coordinates30.4037°N, 92.2145°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyAcadia Parish County
Nearest AirportLafayette Regional/Paul Fournet Field (LFT)
19 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 61.6"
62% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jan) 5.79"
Driest Month (Oct) 4.33"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score88.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability86.7 / 100
Community Resilience30.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively High
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively High
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.0. Most recent: M3.0 on Aug 2, 2010.

Aug 2, 2010 16 km ESE of Clinton, Louisiana M3.0 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

23 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Francine (2024, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Francine Category 2 151 km
2021 Ida Category 4 137 km
2020 Laura Category 4 114 km
2020 Zeta Category 3 205 km
2020 Delta Category 2 74 km
2019 Barry Category 1 89 km
2017 Nate Category 1 295 km
2012 Isaac Category 1 199 km
2008 Ike Category 2 269 km
2008 Gustav Category 2 32 km
2007 Humberto Category 1 133 km
2005 Katrina Category 4 251 km
2005 Rita Category 3 162 km
2005 Cindy Category 1 244 km
2002 Lili Category 3 46 km
1997 Danny Category 1 260 km
1992 Andrew Category 4 51 km
1989 Chantal Category 1 218 km
1988 Florence Category 1 298 km
1986 Bonnie Category 1 208 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

625 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 37 fatalities, 602 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 10, 2021 EF3 38 km 1
May 17, 2020 EF3 8 km 1
Nov 21, 1992 EF3 81 km 0
May 20, 1983 EF3 64 km 0
Feb 9, 1983 EF3 12 km 0
Feb 9, 1983 EF3 3 km 0
Jan 31, 1983 EF3 59 km 1
Jan 31, 1983 EF3 43 km 1
Apr 21, 1977 EF3 28 km 1
Oct 29, 1974 EF3 56 km 2
Oct 29, 1974 EF3 29 km 0
Apr 17, 1973 EF3 93 km 0
Feb 29, 1972 EF3 81 km 0
Feb 12, 1971 EF3 97 km 0
Dec 25, 1969 EF3 88 km 0
Dec 25, 1969 EF3 45 km 1
May 1, 1967 EF3 75 km 0
Sep 10, 1961 EF3 46 km 1
Nov 7, 1957 EF3 80 km 0
Nov 7, 1957 EF3 6 km 4
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: LACASSINE POOL (16,640 ac, 2005).

Year Name Acres Distance
2005 LACASSINE POOL 16,640 83 km
2000 UNNAMED 12,496 56 km
2006 UNNAMED 8,563 84 km
2023 HWY 113 7,104 89 km
2005 UNNAMED 6,588 81 km
2021 C-368 366 365 364 75 5,919 92 km
2013 UNNAMED 5,381 100 km
2005 UNNAMED 4,928 91 km
1995 UNNAMED 4,875 73 km
2003 UNNAMED 4,872 89 km
2013 UNNAMED 4,777 99 km
1996 UNNAMED 4,678 91 km
2019 C-371/369/34 4,481 91 km
2017 UNNAMED 3,648 89 km
2000 UNNAMED 3,599 99 km
2002 G 1 2 3 3,427 84 km
2015 UNNAMED 3,338 91 km
2017 UNNAMED 3,336 98 km
2018 UNNAMED 3,203 91 km
2024 RX CALE C-34-369 3,183 92 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (11°C) 5.8 in Coldest, Wettest
February 54°F (12°C) 4.4 in
March 61°F (16°C) 4.6 in
April 67°F (20°C) 4.7 in
May 75°F (24°C) 5.6 in
June 80°F (27°C) 5.5 in
July 82°F (28°C) 5.7 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 5.1 in
September 78°F (25°C) 5.0 in
October 68°F (20°C) 4.3 in Driest
November 59°F (15°C) 4.8 in
December 53°F (12°C) 5.6 in

Church Point has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 53°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 61.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.8") and October the driest (4.3").

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Church Point is located in Acadia Parish County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 13.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 60% below the national average of 33.7%. 73.3% have completed high school. 3.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.7 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 81.5% of the vote, a 64-point margin. 83.7% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 9 EV charging stations. There are 7 public libraries serving the community. 141 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 73.6% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 81.5%
D 17.6%

Winner: Republican by 64 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)14
Traffic Accidents5
Avg Accident Severity2.4 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+13.6%
60% below US avg
High School+73.3%
Graduate Degree+3.1%
School Test Score4.74
C Education Grade (2.1/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density1,430/sq mi
Total Area1.1 sq mi
CountyAcadia Parish County

Services

Broadband Access83.7%
Avg Download Speed102.2 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed4.8 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations9
Alt Fuel Stations11
Public Libraries7
Healthcare Facilities141
Restaurants91
Retail Stores168

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute25.5 min
Drive Alone73.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home9.1%
Average costs for common services in Church Point. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $221 ($132–$353)
Specialist Visit $309 ($176–$485)
Urgent Care Visit $176 ($88–$309)
Emergency Room Visit $1,940 ($706–$4,410)
Dental Cleaning $115 ($66–$176)
Dental Filling $221 ($132–$353)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $40 ($22–$66)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $66 ($44–$106)
Brake Pad Replacement $265 ($132–$441)
Tire Rotation $35 ($18–$66)
New Tires (Set of 4) $529 ($353–$882)
Battery Replacement $176 ($88–$309)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $88 ($53–$132)
Electrician (Per Hour) $79 ($44–$123)
HVAC Repair $353 ($132–$706)
HVAC System Install $6,174 ($3,528–$10,584)
Roof Repair $882 ($353–$1,764)
Roof Replacement $7,938 ($4,851–$13,230)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,323 ($441–$3,087)
Divorce (Contested) $13,230 ($4,410–$26,460)
DUI Defense $4,410 ($1,764–$8,820)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,323 ($706–$2,646)
Will Preparation $441 ($176–$882)
Trust Preparation $2,205 ($882–$4,410)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $22 ($13–$40)
Women's Haircut $49 ($26–$88)
Hair Coloring (Full) $132 ($66–$221)
Manicure $22 ($13–$40)
Pedicure $35 ($22–$57)
Massage (1 Hour) $71 ($44–$115)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.62 ($2.65–$4.85)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.09 ($2.21–$4.41)
Loaf of Bread $3.35 ($2.21–$4.85)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $3.97 ($2.65–$5.73)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.85 ($3.53–$6.62)
Rice (per lb) $0.88 ($0.53–$1.59)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $123 ($71–$221)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $62 ($26–$132)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $62 ($35–$106)
Internet (Monthly) $62 ($35–$88)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $57 ($26–$88)
Cable TV (Monthly) $75 ($44–$132)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $176 ($66–$441)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,764 ($1,058–$3,087)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $62 ($26–$115)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $13 ($7.06–$22)
Car Registration (Annual) $88 ($26–$221)
Driver's License Renewal $26 ($13–$66)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,058 ($529–$2,205)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $882 ($441–$1,764)
After-School Care (Monthly) $353 ($176–$617)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $44 ($22–$88)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $882 ($353–$2,205)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,025 ($4,410–$26,460)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $53 ($26–$88)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $88 ($44–$176)
Dog Grooming $53 ($26–$88)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $35 ($18–$66)
Dog Spay/Neuter $265 ($132–$441)
Cat Spay/Neuter $176 ($88–$353)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$686
Toddler$658
Preschool$635
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$606
Toddler$606
Preschool$606
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Acadia Parish

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 2,330 172 $43,733 1.13
Retail Trade 2,190 198 $30,556 1.52
Manufacturing 1,414 63 $49,201 1.20
Accommodation & Food Services 1,268 92 $17,213 0.97
Construction 1,080 148 $74,852 1.43
Transportation & Warehousing 585 62 $61,853 0.96
Wholesale Trade 533 76 $56,732 0.94
Finance & Insurance 391 80 $53,516 0.67
Administrative & Waste Services 336 58 $56,351 0.40
Professional & Technical Services 323 170 $69,487 0.32
Other Services 216 75 $31,788 0.50
Real Estate 207 47 $52,871 0.93
Management of Companies 177 12 $65,382 0.73
Arts & Entertainment 175 19 $18,386 0.72
Agriculture & Forestry 154 30 $43,396 1.32
Mining & Oil/Gas 134 32 $73,925 2.46
Information & Technology 92 15 $40,598 0.34
Utilities 70 8 $62,458 1.28
Educational Services 31 7 $34,031 0.10

Hospitals in Church Point

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
ACADIA ST LANDRY Critical Access Hospitals — Yes (337) 684-5435

Schools in Church Point

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Church Point Elementary School Elementary 604 29 20.8:1
Church Point High School High 555 29 19.1:1
Richard Elementary School Elementary 507 27 18.8:1
Church Point Middle School Middle 256 15 17.1:1
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Radio Stations near Church Point

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
The Rewind KVOL 1330 oldies AAC 32 kbps
103.7 The Game sports AAC 32 kbps
KAJN Radio christian contemporary AAC+ 64 kbps
KRVS blues, cajun music AAC+ 128 kbps
KSLO 105.3 The Home Of Zydeco blues, swamp rock AAC 32 kbps
94.5 KSMB pop, top 40 AAC+ 48 kbps

National Parks Near Church Point

4 national parks and monuments found near Church Point.

ParkTypeFee
Chicot State Park District II State Park Free
Cypremort Point State Park-wlf Field Off State Park Free
Lake Fausse Pointe State Park State Park Free
Palmetto Island State Park State Park Free

Museums in Church Point

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF ACADIANACHILDREN'S MUSEUM$461,471
LAFAYETTE NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM433 JEFFERSON ST3372915544$262,068
LAFAYETTE SCIENCE MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM3372915544$262,068
LAFAYETTE MUSEUM ASSOCIATIONHISTORY MUSEUM3372342208$76,587
LOUISIANA HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION$39,721
VERMILIONVILLE LIVING HISTORY MUSEUM FOUNDATIONHISTORY MUSEUM3372334077$29,772
CENTER FOR CULTURAL AND ECO-TOURISMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM
CREOLE HERITAGE FOLK LIFE CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM3374070250
EUNICE CITY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3374576540
HAYNIE FAMILY HISTORICAL COLLECTIONHISTORY MUSEUM108 WATERSIDE DRIVE3372356704
OPELOUSAS MUSEUM AND INTERPRETIVE CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM3379482589
OPELOUSAS MUSEUM OF ARTART MUSEUM315 N MAIN ST3379482589
PAUL AND LULU HILLIARD UNIVERSITY ART MUSEUMART MUSEUM3374820811
PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM433 JEFFERSON STREET
PRESERVATION ALLIANCE OF LAFAYETTEHISTORIC PRESERVATION
RAYNE HISTORICAL DISTRICT ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
SCOTT HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
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ZYDECO HISTORICAL AND PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3373810592

Libraries in Church Point

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
LAFAYETTE PUBLIC LIBRARY604 S. BUCHANAN ST.0.0846,108
OPELOUSAS-EUNICE PUBLIC212 EAST GROLEE STREET0.096,580
ACADIA PARISH1125 NORTH PARKERSON AVENUE0.094,885
SOUTH ST. LANDRY COMMUNITY LIBRARY235 MARIE STREET0.016,982
WASHINGTON MUNICIPAL LIBRARY418 NORTH MAIN STREET0.0900

Farmers Markets in Church Point

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Acadiana Farmers Market801 Foreman Drive
Carencro Cultural District Farmers Market210 E. St. Peter Street06/27/2015 to 10/31/2015
Freetown Farmer's Market 421 E Convent StVisit
Lafayette Farmers and Artisans Market at the Horse Farm2913 Johnston Street01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit
Lafayette Jockey Lot Flea Market3011 N.W. Evangeline ThwyJanuary to DecemberSat:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM;sun:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM;Visit
Lafayette's Hub City Farmer's Market427 Heymann BlvdJanuary to DecemberSat:8:00 am - 12:00 am;Visit
St Landry Farmers Market925 E. Landry St

Breweries in Church Point

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Cajun BrewingBars & Pubs, Pubs, Breweries, Beer & Ale Distributors, Beer & Ale Retail, Brewery and Pub206 Rayburn St3378069196Visit
Coca-cola Bottling CoBottlers, Beverage Manufacturers, Breweries1314 Eraste Landry Rd3372328413Visit
Pizza VillageItalian Restaurant, Brewery, and Pizza Place2340 Kaliste Saloom Rd3377068644Visit

Nursing Homes in Church Point

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
ACADIA ST. LANDRY GUEST HOUSE
830 S. BROADWAY
 For profit - Corporation 134 121 2/5 — 3/5 4/5 3376846316

Pharmacies in Church Point

3 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
CHURCH POINT PHARMACY 300 NORTH MAIN STREET 337-684-5475
COMMUNITY PHARMACY 731 SOUTH MAIN STREET 337-684-1911
FRED'S - 1683 821 SOUTH MAIN STREET 337-684-1444

Cell Towers in Church Point

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
1/2 mi E. of Hwy 342 and Ranch Rd(4168/Lafayette#2)TOWER183
1/2 mi E. of Hwy 342 and Ranch Rd(4168/Lafayette#2)TOWER183
(Eunice) 2027 E. MAPLE ST.GTOWER156
(Eunice) 2027 E. MAPLE ST.GTOWER156
Near Intersection of Dominque and Congress StreetsTOWER119
Near Intersection of Dominque and Congress StreetsTOWER119
617 Vatican RoadTOWER98
617 Vatican RoadTOWER98
332 Coast RdTOWER97
332 Coast RdTOWER97
210 NAKEL LANE (76492)GTOWER94
617 Vatican Road (79036)GTOWER94
676 Nap LaneTOWER93
676 Nap LaneTOWER93
306-B Machine LoopTOWER81
306-B Machine LoopTOWER81
130 PALMS RD (76491)LTOWER80
(Crowley Central) MILL STREETLTOWER79
(Crowley Central) MILL STREETLTOWER79
Corner of Louisiana Highway 10 and Stelly RoadTOWER79
Corner of Louisiana Highway 10 and Stelly RoadTOWER79
1710 W. WILLOW ST.TOWER79
1710 W. WILLOW ST.TOWER79
1016 MALVERN EXTENSION (76495)LTOWER77
273 MUSCADINE ROADTOWER70
273 MUSCADINE ROADTOWER70
225 MR CLIFF ROAD (39042)GTOWER69
Racetrack 606 Hector Connoly RoadTOWER61
Racetrack 606 Hector Connoly RoadTOWER61
200 Petroleum RoadTOWER61
200 Petroleum RoadTOWER61
(Eunice DT) 725' W from the inters. of Hwy. 190 & PR6-346 on N side of Hwy. 190.LTOWER59
(Eunice DT) 725' W from the inters. of Hwy. 190 & PR6-346 on N side of Hwy. 190.LTOWER59
(Northgate Mall) 2032 NE Evangeline Thrwy (LA05072-A)LTOWER48
(Northgate Mall) 2032 NE Evangeline Thrwy (LA05072-A)LTOWER48
800' E of the inter of US 190 & N Bullard St on the N side of US 190TOWER47
800' E of the inter of US 190 & N Bullard St on the N side of US 190TOWER47
309 ATTAKAPAS RDTOWER46
309 ATTAKAPAS RDTOWER46
2320 Kaliste Saloon Rd.TOWER38
2320 Kaliste Saloon Rd.TOWER38

Fire Stations in Church Point

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Church Point Volunteer Fire DepartmentPO Box 188Volunteer337-684-5429
Richard Volunteer Fire Department1740 Charlene HWYVolunteer337-684-5609

Bridges in Church Point

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
SlabConcrete19631005,275F
SlabConcrete19631005,275F
SlabConcrete1986385,275F
CulvertSteel1963265,166F
SlabConcrete19771605,022G
CulvertSteel1978303,177F
SlabConcrete1975603,177F
CulvertSteel1964332,371F
CulvertConcrete1939271,664G
CulvertConcrete1949271,664G
SlabConcrete19841001,664F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19931501,664G
CulvertSteel1963221,619P
CulvertConcrete2009391,352G
SlabConcrete19591401,042F
SlabConcrete19841001,035P
CulvertConcrete1993251,014G
Channel BeamConcrete2001100960G
CulvertConcrete201724672G
CulvertConcrete197027666G
CulvertConcrete197024666G
SlabConcrete197138608F
SlabConcrete2000133525G
CulvertConcrete200124480G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1976150442G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel200647336F
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber198338335F
CulvertSteel199227275F
SlabConcrete197538250F
CulvertSteel196345198F
SlabConcrete199880144G
SlabConcrete20098080G
CulvertConcrete20022248G
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber20145548G
SlabConcrete201212048G
CulvertSteel19933024G
CulvertSteel1986338G

Amtrak Stations in Church Point

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Lafayette, LA100 Lee AvenueTRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Church Point

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
ACADIA POWER STATION30385 CROWLEY EUNICE HWYACADIA

Airports Near Church Point

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Acadiana Regional AirportARAMedium Airport
Lafayette Regional AirportLFTMedium Airport
A J Patrol Airport—Small Airport
Abbeville Chris Crusta Memorial Airport—Small Airport
Ace Flying Airport—Small Airport
Aeleron Airport—Small Airport
Aerolite Aero Park Ultralightport—Small Airport
Ag Aviation Airport—Small Airport
Allen Parish Airport—Small Airport
Angola Airstrip—Small Airport
Basile Flying Service Airport—Small Airport
Batchelor Airport—Small Airport
Bordelon Airpark—Small Airport
Bordelonville Airport—Small Airport
Bunkie Flying Service Airport—Small Airport
Bunkie Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Castille Field—Small Airport
Central Farmers Coop Airport—Small Airport
Central Industries Airport—Small Airport
Chataignier Airport—Small Airport
Chitimacha Air Park—Small Airport
Church Point Flyers Airport—Small Airport
Cloverleaf Airport—Small Airport
Countryside Airport—Small Airport
Couvillion Airport—Small Airport
Craig's Field—Small Airport
D I's Cajun Restaurant Airport—Small Airport
Detel Airport—Small Airport
Detraz Flying Service Airport—Small Airport
Dufour Airport—Small Airport
Dufour Airport—Small Airport
Dupuis Airport—Small Airport
Eunice AirportUCESmall Airport
False River Regional Airport—Small Airport
Flying J Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Freebird Field—Small Airport
Gary Landing Strip Ultralightport—Small Airport
Gerald's Airstrip—Small Airport
Gladney Airport—Small Airport
Glenn's Strip Ultralightport—Small Airport
Goose Island Airport—Small Airport
Hains Airstrip—Small Airport
Hanks Airport—Small Airport
Harrington Flying Service Airport—Small Airport
Industrial Helicopters Inc. Airport—Small Airport
Innis Airport—Small Airport
Jasmine Hill Airport—Small Airport
Jeff Isl Airport—Small Airport
Jennings Airport—Small Airport
Juneau Landing Strip—Small Airport

Police Stations in Church Point

30 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Acadia Parish Police Jury Barn
Acadia Parish Police Jury Barn
Acadia Parish Sheriff's Department
Acadia Parish Sheriff's Department - Finance
Acadia Parish Sheriff's Department - Investigations
Acadia Parish Sheriff's Department - Tax Collector
Cankton Police Department
Carencro Police Department110 Centenal Drive
Carencro Police Department
Church Point Police Department
Crowley Police Department - Chief
Duson Police Department
Eunice Police Department
Evangeline Parish Sheriff's Office
Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office
Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office
Lafayette Police Department900 East University Avenue
Leonville Police Department
Louisiana State Police Troop I121 East Pont Des Mouton
Mamou Police Department
Opelousas Police Department
Opelousas Police Department
Rayne Police Department
Rayne Police Department
Saint Landry Parish Sheriff's Office
Saint Landry Parish Sheriff's Office
Scott Police Department
Sunset Police Department
University of Louisiana Police Department
Washington Police Department

Grocery Stores in Church Point

11 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
DOLLAR GENERAL 0610Other610 W Canal St
Dollar General 21193Other343 Highway 357
Dollar General 22608Other821 S Main St
Family Dollar 2562Other336 S Main St
Fast Stop Of Church PointConvenience Store8816 Church Point Hwy
Keeper's Cajun ProductsSpecialty Store9693 Church Point Hwy
Market MendozaConvenience Store150 S Main St
PIGGLY WIGGLYSuper Store122 E Plaquemine St
Rod'sSupermarket745 S Main St
TexacoConvenience Store620 W Canal St
Vautrot's Mini Mart LlcConvenience Store1038 Peach Bloom Hwy

Post Offices in Church Point

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Church Point Post Office

Treatment Centers in Church Point

13 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Acadiana CARES - Residential Halfway HouseSubstance Abuse337-233-2437 x135
Acadiana Recovery CenterSubstance Abuse337-345-6121
Beyond the Horizon CO Savoy MedicalSubstance Abuse337-468-0500
Crowley Behavioral Health ClinicBoth337-788-7511
Dr Joseph Henry Tyler Jr BH ClinicBoth337-262-4100
Heartland Recovery LLCSubstance Abuse337-661-4245
Kite ClinicSubstance Abuse337-579-5777
Lafayette Behavioral Health Unit - Ochsner Lafayette General Medical CtrSubstance Abuse337-289-8595
Opelousas Behavioral Health ClinicBoth337-948-0226
Resource Management ServicesMental Health337-261-8781
Saint Landry Parish Drug CourtSubstance Abuse337-407-2662
Savoy Medical Center - New HorizonsBoth337-468-0110
Victory Addiction Recovery CenterSubstance Abuse337-456-9111

Churches & Religious Organizations in Church Point

11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
BREAKTHROUGH CORNER2131 HIGGINBOTHAM HWY LOT 7
CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICASHWY 358
CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICASRT 2 BOX 308
CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICASPO BOX 246
CHURCH POINT COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENTPO BOX 391
CHURCH POINT MIDDLE PTO186 DUPLECHIN RD
CHURCH POINT QUARTERBACK CLUB INC223 RODNEY ST
FAITH CHRISTIAN CHURCH119 SAINT STEPHEN DR
REMNANT CHURCH OF SUNSET INC3275 OSAGE TRL
ST EDWARD CATHOLIC CHURCH1463 CHARLENE HWY
VICTORY LIFE CHRISTIAN CENTER OF CHURCH POINT INCPO BOX 499

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Frequently Asked Questions About Church Point

What is the population of Church Point?

Church Point has a population of 4,133 residents and is located in Louisiana. The population density is 1,430 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.0 years. The population is 54.3% female and 45.7% male.

Is Church Point expensive to live in?

Church Point is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 88.2 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $44,000, 41% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $121,400 (57% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $881 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Church Point safe?

Public safety is a concern in Church Point, with a violent crime rate of 882 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,763 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Church Point receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Church Point?

Church Point enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 313 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 61.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Church Point?

Church Point has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $867. There are 1,460 business establishments in the area, including 91 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 9.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Church Point?

The median home value in Church Point is $121,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $149,824. For renters, the median monthly rent is $881. Fair market rent is $832 for a 1-bedroom and $1,007 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 51.8%. The average annual property tax is $1,946.

How are the schools in Church Point?

Schools in Church Point have an average test score of 4.7 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 13.6% of adults in Church Point hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 73.3% have completed high school. 3.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Church Point?

The obesity rate in Church Point is 42.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 20.6% of adults are smokers. 34.7% are physically inactive. 29.4% of residents report depression. 10.6% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 45.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,728.

What is transportation like in Church Point?

The average commute in Church Point is 26 minutes. 73.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 9.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of Church Point?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Church Point is 52.6% White, 38.7% Black or African American, 2.1% Hispanic or Latino. 78.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 21.1% speak Spanish. 2.8% of the population are military veterans. 13.0% of residents have a disability. 88.2% have health insurance coverage.

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