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Hester, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · St. James Parish County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
756 Population 219/sq mi density
$142,571 Median Income $42,527 per capita
$189,100 Home Value $304,767 Zillow
69°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
519 Violent Crime/100K 2,623 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$142,571 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$189,100 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
519 violent crimes/100K (37% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Education Levels

High School+ 100%
US avg: 88.6% 13% above
Bachelor's+ 16.4%
US avg: 33.7% 51% below
Graduate+ 9.8%
US avg: 13.1% 25% below
School Test Score
4.8 / 10

2024 Presidential Election

50.1%
Republican (GOP)
49.1%
Democrat (DEM)
R 50%
D 49%
1%
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election

Digital & Infrastructure

Broadband Access
100.0%
11% above US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
99 Mbps
Upload: 10 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
2
EV Charging Stations
1
Alt Fuel Stations
1
Nearest Airport
MSY
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
31 miles away

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:3,948
patients per provider
Dentists
1:2,428
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:1,199
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
8.1
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
33.8%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
11,082
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)

Complete Civic & Community Data

Education

Bachelor's Degree+16.4%
High School+100.0%
Graduate Degree+9.8%
School Test Score4.8/10

Voting (2024)

Republican (GOP)50.1%
Democrat (DEM)49.1%

Infrastructure

Broadband100.0%
Download Speed99 Mbps
Upload Speed10 Mbps
Max Download1,000 Mbps
Libraries2
EV Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1

Airport

Airport CodeMSY
Airport NameLouis Armstrong New Orleans International
Distance31 miles