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Grand Point, LA

Louisiana · St. James Parish · New Orleans-Metairie Metro

Grand Point is a small town in Louisiana with a population of 2,600. Residents earn $92,560 per year, which is 23% above the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,600 Population 606/sq mi density
$92,560 Median Income $36,612 per capita
$257,600 Home Value $304,767 Zillow
69°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
519 Violent Crime/100K 2,623 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$92,560 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$257,600 home value
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
519 violent crimes/100K (37% above avg)
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $92,560
23% higher than US avg
Home Value $257,600
9% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 519/100K
37% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 19.0%
44% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 38.4%
20% higher than US avg
Unemployment 4.2%
17% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 9.8%
21% lower than US avg

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

People

Population2,600
Median Age40.7 yrs
Density606/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 68%
Veterans4.5%

Economy

A
Median Income$92,560
Per Capita$36,612
Unemployment4.2%
Poverty9.8%
County GDP$3,330M
Commute27 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$257,600
Ownership90.6%
Zillow$304,767
Housing Units852
Rent Burden24.5%

Crime

F
Violent519/100K
Property2,623/100K

Health

Obesity38.4%
Uninsured6.5%
Smoking14.2%
Depression27.2%
Heart Disease5.2%

Climate

Avg Temp69°F (21°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain67.2 in/yr
Sunny Days313/yr
Elevation3 ft (1 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+19.0%
High School+87.9%
Graduate+5.2%
School Score4.83

Community

2024 VoteR 50% / D 49%
Commute27 min
Broadband94.3%
EV Stations5
Libraries2

Is Grand Point a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Grand Point receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates. Grand Point offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Grand Point is $92,560, 23% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. Unemployment stands at 4.2%, indicating a healthy job market. 9.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Grand Point is $257,600, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 519 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,623 per 100,000, 34% above the national average.

Education

19.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Grand Point enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F. Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. With 313 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 67.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Grand Point has a population of 2,600 with a density of 606 people per square mile, spread across 4.6 square miles. The median age is 40.7 years, 5% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.4% female and 46.6% male. The city is predominantly White (68.3%), with 31.1% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.8% of residents. 4.5% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 11.9% of residents have a disability. 95.7% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,600
Total Population
606
People / sq mi
40.7yrs
Median Age
5% above US avg
4.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.6%
Female 53.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Grand Point vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.8%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.2%
99% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Grand Point vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Grand Point is $92,560, which is 23% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,612. The average weekly wage is $1,519. The unemployment rate is 4.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 9.8% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 462 business establishments, including 29 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.2, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes. 5.6% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Grand Point vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$92,560
23% above US avg
Per Capita Income$36,612
Avg Weekly Wage$1,519
IRS Avg AGI$67,786
Gini Index0.435 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.2%
17% above US avg
Poverty Rate9.8%
21% below US avg
Establishments (County)462
County GDP$3,330M

Business (County)

Restaurants29
Healthcare36
Retail48
Manufacturing28

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,726
22% below US avg
Cost of Living88.20 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.06%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.9 min
Drive Alone92.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home5.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Grand Point is $257,600, 9% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $304,767, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 91.8% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Fair market rent ranges from $832 for a one-bedroom to $1,007 for a two-bedroom apartment. 90.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 852 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1990. The average annual property tax is $2,726 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 24.5% 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$257,600
9% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$304,767

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft$101
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio91.8%
Price Drops100.0%
Inventory1

Rental Costs

Rent Burden24.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership90.6%
Owner-Occupied90.6%
Renter-Occupied9.4%
Housing Units852
Median Year Built1990

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,726
22% below US avg
Effective Rate1.06%
In Grand Point, 38.4% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.3% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.2% of residents. 34.7% have high blood pressure. 14.2% are current smokers. 21.8% report binge drinking. 24.9% are physically inactive. 27.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.9% experience frequent mental distress. 6.5% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,948. The dentist ratio is 1:2,428. 33.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.1 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.4%
20% above US avg
Diabetes10.3%
Heart Disease5.2%
High Blood Pressure34.7%
Asthma9.9%
COPD5.8%
Cancer6.9%
Stroke3.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.2%
1% above US avg
Binge Drinking21.8%
Physical Inactivity24.9%
Depression27.2%
Mental Distress18.9%
Physical Distress12.4%
Short Sleep38.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate95.7%
Uninsured6.5%
24% below US avg
Primary Care1:3,948
Dentists1:2,428
Mental Health1:1,199
Checkup Rate80.1%
Dental Visits66.6%
Premature Death11,082/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.1/10
Exercise Access33.8%
Healthcare Facilities36
Grand Point has a violent crime rate of 519 per 100,000 residents, 37% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,623 per 100,000, 34% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 4 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Grand Point receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent518.9/100K
37% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property2,623.2/100K
34% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Grand Point enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 83°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 67.2 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 3 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

53°F Jan (11°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average69.1°F
28% above US avg
January Average53°F (11°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days313 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Area4.6 sq mi (11.8 km²)
Population Density606/sq mi
Coordinates30.0472°N, 90.7501°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountySt. James Parish County
Nearest AirportLouis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY)
30 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 67.2"
77% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.69"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.62"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0377 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score71.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability79.1 / 100
Community Resilience97.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively High
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively High
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Relatively High
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 86 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

27 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 52 km
2021 Ida Category 4 18 km
2020 Laura Category 4 247 km
2020 Zeta Category 3 84 km
2020 Delta Category 3 207 km
2020 Sally Category 2 263 km
2019 Barry Category 1 139 km
2017 Nate Category 1 150 km
2012 Isaac Category 1 76 km
2009 Ida Category 1 263 km
2008 Gustav Category 2 68 km
2007 Humberto Category 1 275 km
2005 Katrina Category 4 112 km
2005 Rita Category 4 271 km
2005 Cindy Category 1 113 km
2004 Ivan Category 4 274 km
2002 Lili Category 4 149 km
1998 Georges Category 2 182 km
1998 Earl Category 2 267 km
1997 Danny Category 1 125 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

533 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 40 fatalities, 816 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Dec 6, 1983 EF4 22 km 0
Oct 3, 1964 EF4 62 km 22
Mar 22, 2022 EF3 70 km 1
Feb 7, 2017 EF3 72 km 0
Feb 7, 2017 EF3 66 km 0
Feb 23, 2016 EF3 32 km 0
May 26, 2011 EF3 92 km 0
Aug 25, 1992 EF3 29 km 2
Oct 14, 1984 EF3 77 km 0
Apr 26, 1973 EF3 60 km 0
Feb 29, 1972 EF3 81 km 0
Sep 16, 1971 EF3 52 km 0
Mar 17, 1970 EF3 66 km 0
Dec 25, 1969 EF3 58 km 0
Apr 12, 1969 EF3 22 km 0
Jan 28, 1966 EF3 44 km 0
Mar 21, 1957 EF3 63 km 0
Feb 6, 1953 EF3 48 km 2
Apr 10, 2024 EF2 93 km 0
Feb 8, 2023 EF2 91 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNIT 1 B (2,030 ac, 2000).

Year Name Acres Distance
2000 UNIT 1 B 2,030 82 km
1998 UNIT 4 CD 1,729 80 km
2009 SLIDELL AIRPORT 1,663 94 km
1998 UNIT 7 1,623 81 km
2008 UNNAMED 1,594 96 km
2011 BAD ROMANCE 1,305 81 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,206 73 km
2004 UNITS 1A-1B 1,108 82 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,102 99 km
2001 UNNAMED 950 80 km
2010 UNNAMED 904 40 km
2009 GOOSEPOINT C 864 80 km
1996 1 B 846 81 km
2006 BOY SCOUT EAST 826 84 km
1998 UNIT 2 A 821 83 km
1996 UNNAMED 809 94 km
1997 1 A 797 83 km
2000 UNNAMED 768 97 km
2000 UNNAMED 750 83 km
2005 UNT 4A SAMMY SLOUGH 717 80 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (11°C) 5.6 in Coldest
February 55°F (13°C) 5.5 in
March 61°F (16°C) 5.4 in
April 67°F (20°C) 4.7 in
May 74°F (23°C) 5.0 in
June 80°F (26°C) 5.6 in
July 83°F (28°C) 6.7 in Warmest, Wettest
August 81°F (27°C) 6.1 in
September 78°F (26°C) 5.8 in
October 69°F (20°C) 3.6 in Driest
November 60°F (16°C) 4.5 in
December 54°F (12°C) 5.5 in

Grand Point has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 53°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 63.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.7") and October the driest (3.6").

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Grand Point is located in St. James Parish County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 19.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 44% below the national average of 33.7%. 87.9% have completed high school. 5.2% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.8 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 50.1% of the vote, a 0.9-point margin. 94.3% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 5 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 36 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 92.5% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 50.1%
D 49.1%

Winner: Republican by 0.9 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+19.0%
44% below US avg
High School+87.9%
Graduate Degree+5.2%
School Test Score4.83
C+ Education Grade (2.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density606/sq mi
Total Area4.6 sq mi
CountySt. James Parish County

Services

Broadband Access94.3%
Avg Download Speed98.8 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed9.5 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations5
Alt Fuel Stations6
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities36
Restaurants29
Retail Stores48

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.9 min
Drive Alone92.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home5.6%
Average costs for common services in Grand 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)
View all 40 services

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)
View all 18 services

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)
View all 25 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$650
Toddler$628
Preschool$606
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$616
Toddler$585
Preschool$598
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in St. James Parish

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 2,343 34 $125,699 3.73
Transportation & Warehousing 825 55 $92,592 2.55
Retail Trade 603 67 $28,020 0.79
Construction 490 25 $73,299 1.22
Accommodation & Food Services 320 32 $16,042 0.46
Administrative & Waste Services 204 15 $55,193 0.45
Wholesale Trade 142 16 $96,454 0.47
Finance & Insurance 126 26 $57,072 0.41
Management of Companies 123 4 $120,053 0.95
Arts & Entertainment 100 9 $33,437 0.78
Professional & Technical Services 92 33 $84,015 0.17
Real Estate 28 8 $73,966 0.24

Radio Stations near Grand Point

10 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
KMRC Radio blues, swamp rock MP3 128 kbps
101.5 WYNK country AAC
WYNK-HD2 Downtown Radio 97.7 FM - Baton Rouge, LA 60's & 70's, early 80s AAC
89.3 WRKF public radio MP3 32 kbps
104.1 The Spot adult hits AAC
WHYR 96.9 FM – Baton Rouge Community Radio community radio, local talk and music MP3 128 kbps
102.5 WFMF pop, top 40 AAC
KBRH AM 1260 blues, r&b MP3 128 kbps
WJBO Newsradio 1150 AM & 97.7 FM news, talk AAC
Kajun 107.1 country AAC+ 32 kbps

National Parks Near Grand Point

11 national parks and monuments found near Grand Point.

ParkTypeFee
Bayou Segnette State Park State Park Free
Bogue Chitto State Park State Park Free
Fairview Riverside State Park State Park Free
Fontainebleau State Park District I State Park Free
Grand Isle State Park State Park Free
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve National Historical Park and Preserve Free
Lake Fausse Pointe State Park State Park Free
New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Saint Bernrd State Park District 1 State Park Free
State Capitol Park State Park Free
Tickfaw State Park State Park Free

Museums in Grand Point

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
RIVER ROAD AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM AND GALLERYART MUSEUM2254745553$114,876
EDWARD DOUGLASS WHITE HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION9854470915
GARYVILLE TIMBERMILL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUMMUSEUM ST AT HISTORIC MAIN ST5045353202
GERMAN-ACADIAN COAST HISTORICAL & GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
GODCHAUX-RESERVE HOUSE HISTORICAL SOCIETYGENERAL MUSEUM
HISTORIC DONALDSONVILLE MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION2257460004
LAURA CENTER FOR CREOLE HERITAGEGENERAL MUSEUM
SAN FRANCISCO PLANTATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION9855352341
ST JAMES HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION1988 JEFFERSON HWY2258699752
ST JOHN MILITARY PARK ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
TEE JOE GONZALES MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM

Libraries in Grand Point

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
ASCENSION PARISH500 MISSISSIPPI STREET0.0466,574
ST. JAMES PARISH1879 W. MAIN STREET0.067,483

Farmers Markets in Grand Point

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
River Region Children's Association (RRCA) Farmer's & Community Market2335 W Airline Hwy01/01/2017 to 12/31/2017Sat: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM;Visit
The MarketLA 1 01/01/2017 to 12/31/2017Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit

Gas Stations in Grand Point

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chevron
Valero

Cell Towers in Grand Point

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
(Vacherie site) 1.6 KM FROM JCT OF LA ROUTES 20 & 3127 AT ST. JAMES PARISHTOWER609
12565 LAUREL RIDGE ROADTOWER159
5284 W. Airline HighwayGTOWER149
14021 Spur 641LTOWER113
(Gramercy site) RIVER ROADTOWER113
6346 HIGHWAY 44LTOWER90
1368 HWY 20 THIBODAUX LA (Chackbay site)TOWER83
29229 Highway 20LTOWER80
29229 Highway 20 (117017)LTOWER80
2181 BAYOU ROAD (79052)LTOWER79
5549 AIRLINE HIGHWAY (62882)LTOWER78
(Percle site) 2945 Highway 1 (304801)TOWER77
HIGHWAY 38209 (62834)GTOWER67
(Catfish Landing site) 15355 Lewis RdTOWER61

Bridges in Grand Point

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
SlabConcrete197812014,957G
SlabConcrete19541008,171G
SlabConcrete197957410F

Superfund Sites Near Grand Point

24 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
AIR PRODUCTS CHEMICALS INC36637 HWY 30ASCENSION
AMERICAN IRON REDUCTION7300 LA HWY 3214ST JAMES
AMERICAS STYRENICS LLC - ST JAMES PLANT9901 HWY 18SAINT JAMES
AMERICAS STYRENICS LLC - ST JAMES PLANT9901 HWY 18SAINT JAMES
CF INDUSTRIES - DONALDSONVILLE NITROGEN COMPLEX39139 HIGHWAY 18 WASCENSION
CONVENT REFINERY10700 HWY. 44, P.O. BOX 37ST. JAMES PARISH
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Airports Near Grand Point

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International AirportMSYLarge Airport
Baton Rouge Metropolitan AirportBTRMedium Airport
Lakefront AirportNEWMedium Airport
New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender FieldNBGMedium Airport
Annison Private Airport—Small Airport
Blouin Flightpark Ultralightport—Small Airport
Brian's Ultralightport—Small Airport
Cal Mire Field—Small Airport
Capozzoli Airport—Small Airport
Clark Field—Small Airport
Cora Texas Landing Strip—Small Airport
Country Bend Airport—Small Airport
Country Breeze Airport—Small Airport
Covington-Vincent Airport—Small Airport
Daneco Landing Strip—Small Airport
Double H Ranch Airport—Small Airport
False River Regional Airport—Small Airport
Fitzsimmons Airport—Small Airport
Goose Landing Airport—Small Airport
Greenwood Plantation Ultralightport—Small Airport
Hammond Northshore Regional Airport—Small Airport
Harry P Williams Memorial AirportPTNSmall Airport
Hickham Field—Small Airport
Houma Terrebonne AirportHUMSmall Airport
Huffaker Field—Small Airport
Koenig Airpark—Small Airport
Le Blanc Field—Small Airport
Louisiana Regional Airport—Small Airport
Magnolia Airpark—Small Airport
Marmande Airport—Small Airport
Morgan Field—Small Airport
Naquin Field—Small Airport
Nauga Field—Small Airport
Omni Airport—Small Airport
Overton Private Airport—Small Airport
Pierce Field—Small Airport
PK Field—Small Airport
Plane Crazy Airport—Small Airport
Port of South Louisiana Executive Regional Airport—Small Airport
Price Ultralightport—Small Airport
Promised Landings Airport—Small Airport
Rebel Field—Small Airport
Schexnayder Airport—Small Airport
Serenity Field Airport—Small Airport
Shaw Crop Service Airport—Small Airport
Sheridan's Strip—Small Airport
Simpson Airport—Small Airport
Skyline Airpark—Small Airport
South Lafourche Leonard Miller Jr Airport—Small Airport
Southern Helicopters Airport—Small Airport

Police Stations in Grand Point

16 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office
Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office
Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office - Tax Department
Gonzales Police Department
Gonzales Police Department
Gramercy Police Department
Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office
Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office - Civil Criminal and Probate
Lutcher Police Department
Saint James Parish Sheriff's Office
Saint James Parish Sheriff's Office
Saint James Parish Sheriff's Office - Juvenile Division
Saint James Parish Sheriff's Office - Records
Saint John Parish Sheriff's Office
Saint John Parish Sheriff's Office - Uniform Patrol Division
Sorrento Police Department

Grocery Stores in Grand Point

2 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 20100Other3469 Hwy 3125
LONGVIEW SUPERMARKETSupermarket3251 La 3125

Treatment Centers in Grand Point

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Beacon Behavioral Hospital - LutcherBoth833-891-6080 x105
Louisiana Behavioral Health Services - Cognitive Development CentersSubstance Abuse504-493-2271
Louisiana Behavioral Health Services - Cognitive Development CentersBoth225-257-4677
Urgent Care LaPlace - Addiction ServicesSubstance Abuse504-291-4148

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Frequently Asked Questions About Grand Point

What is the population of Grand Point?

Grand Point has a population of 2,600 residents and is located in Louisiana. The population density is 606 people per square mile, spread across 4.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.7 years. The population is 53.4% female and 46.6% male.

Is Grand Point expensive to live in?

Grand 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 $92,560, 23% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $257,600 (9% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Grand Point safe?

The violent crime rate in Grand Point is 519 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,623 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Grand Point receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Grand Point?

Grand Point enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 313 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 67.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Grand Point?

Grand Point has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.2%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,519. There are 462 business establishments in the area, including 29 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 5.6% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Grand Point?

The median home value in Grand Point is $257,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $304,767. The homeownership rate is 90.6%. The average annual property tax is $2,726.

How are the schools in Grand Point?

Schools in Grand Point have an average test score of 4.8 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 19.0% of adults in Grand Point hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.9% have completed high school. 5.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Grand Point?

The obesity rate in Grand Point is 38.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.2% of adults are smokers. 24.9% are physically inactive. 27.2% of residents report depression. 6.5% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 33.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,948.

What is transportation like in Grand Point?

The average commute in Grand Point is 27 minutes. 92.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 5.6% work from home.

What are the demographics of Grand Point?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Grand Point is 68.3% White, 31.1% Black or African American. 99.8% of residents speak only English at home. 4.5% of the population are military veterans. 11.9% of residents have a disability. 95.7% have health insurance coverage.

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