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Lacombe, LA

Louisiana · St. Tammany Parish · Slidell-Mandeville-Covington Metro

Lacombe is a small city in Louisiana with a population of 6,883. Residents earn $70,361 per year, which is 6% below the national average.

3.2 /5.0
B Good
6,883 Population 260/sq mi density
$70,361 Median Income $37,418 per capita
$222,600 Home Value $213,154 Zillow
$945 Median Rent 25.0% income on rent
68°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
300 Violent Crime/100K 5,321 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$70,361 median income, 5.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$222,600 home value, $945/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
300 violent crimes/100K (21% below avg)
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $70,361
6% lower than US avg
Home Value $222,600
21% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 300/100K
21% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 27.3%
19% lower than US avg
Median Rent $945
19% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 39.2%
22% higher than US avg
Unemployment 5.5%
53% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.7%
30% lower than US avg

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

People

Population6,883
Median Age51.3 yrs
Density260/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Largest GroupWhite 59%
Veterans7.1%

Economy

B+
Median Income$70,361
Per Capita$37,418
Unemployment5.5%
Poverty8.7%
County GDP$17,382M
Commute29 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$222,600
Rent$945
Ownership90.2%
Zillow$213,154
Housing Units3,368
Rent Burden25.0%

Crime

F
Violent300/100K
Property5,321/100K

Health

Obesity39.2%
Uninsured7.7%
Smoking16.2%
Depression26.2%
Heart Disease5.9%

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain61.9 in/yr
Sunny Days313/yr
Elevation10 ft (3 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+27.3%
High School+93.4%
Graduate+13.3%
School Score5.70

Community

2024 VoteR 71% / D 27%
Commute29 min
Broadband88.7%
EV Stations2
Libraries12

Is Lacombe a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lacombe receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, high obesity rates. Lacombe offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Lacombe is $70,361, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.5% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 8.7% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Lacombe is $222,600, 21% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $945 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Lacombe is below the national average at 300 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,321 per 100,000, 172% above the national average.

Education

27.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Lacombe enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F. Winters average 51°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 61.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Lacombe has a population of 6,883 with a density of 260 people per square mile, spread across 27.5 square miles. The median age is 51.3 years, 32% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 44.2% female and 55.8% male. The city is predominantly White (58.5%), with 2% Hispanic, 24.5% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 96.9% of residents. 7.1% of the population are veterans. 19.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 88.9% have health insurance coverage.

Population

6,883
Total Population
260
People / sq mi
51.3yrs
Median Age
32% above US avg
27.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 55.8%
Female 44.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Lacombe vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.9%
23% above US avg
Spanish 3.1%
77% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Lacombe vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lacombe is $70,361, which is 6% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,418. The average weekly wage is $1,141, 20% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 10,927 business establishments, including 679 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.2, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes. 3.4% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Lacombe vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$70,361
6% below US avg
Per Capita Income$37,418
Avg Weekly Wage$1,141
IRS Avg AGI$93,117
Gini Index0.463 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.5%
53% above US avg
Poverty Rate8.7%
30% below US avg
Establishments (County)10,927
County GDP$17,382M

Business (County)

Restaurants679
Healthcare874
Retail917
Manufacturing131

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,675
34% above US avg
Cost of Living88.20 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.10%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time29.1 min
Drive Alone84.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Lacombe is $222,600, 21% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $213,154. Homes sell for 94.5% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $945 (19% 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. 90.2% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 3,368 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1994. The average annual property tax is $4,675 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 25.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$222,600
21% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$213,154
Median List Price$254,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$254,000
$/Sq Ft$118
Homes Sold6
Sale-to-List Ratio94.5%
Price Drops23.1%
Inventory39

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$945
19% below US avg
Rent Burden25.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership90.2%
Owner-Occupied90.2%
Renter-Occupied9.8%
Housing Units3,368
Median Year Built1994

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,675
34% above US avg
Effective Rate2.10%
In Lacombe, 39.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.9% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.9% of residents. 35.9% have high blood pressure. 16.2% are current smokers. 19.5% report binge drinking. 26.5% are physically inactive. 26.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.6% experience frequent mental distress. 7.7% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,295. The dentist ratio is 1:1,220. 81.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.6 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Lacombe vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity39.2%
22% above US avg
Diabetes11.9%
Heart Disease5.9%
High Blood Pressure35.9%
Asthma10.0%
COPD6.5%
Cancer6.8%
Stroke3.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.2%
16% above US avg
Binge Drinking19.5%
Physical Inactivity26.5%
Depression26.2%
Mental Distress20.6%
Physical Distress13.5%
Short Sleep42.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate88.9%
Uninsured7.7%
10% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,295
Dentists1:1,220
Mental Health1:338
Checkup Rate78.7%
Dental Visits59.4%
Premature Death8,688/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.6/10
Exercise Access81.6%
Healthcare Facilities874
Lacombe has a violent crime rate of 300 per 100,000 residents, 21% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 5,321 per 100,000, 172% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 33 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Lacombe receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent300.5/100K
21% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property5,321.5/100K
172% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)33
Traffic Accidents87
Avg Accident Severity2.5 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
View full crime details →
Lacombe enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 51°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 61.9 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 10 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

51°F Jan (11°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average67.7°F
25% above US avg
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days313 days/yr

Geography

Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Area27.5 sq mi (71.3 km²)
Population Density260/sq mi
Coordinates30.3141°N, 89.9306°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountySt. Tammany Parish County
Nearest AirportLouis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY)
30 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 61.9"
63% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.42"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.07"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0416 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score96.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability34.0 / 100
Community Resilience93.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very High
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Flood Relatively High
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively High
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 M3.0 105 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Francine Category 2 123 km
2021 Ida Category 4 75 km
2020 Zeta Category 3 13 km
2020 Sally Category 2 198 km
2020 Delta Category 1 286 km
2019 Barry Category 1 221 km
2017 Nate Category 1 84 km
2012 Isaac Category 1 116 km
2009 Ida Category 1 234 km
2008 Gustav Category 2 144 km
2005 Katrina Category 4 32 km
2005 Dennis Category 3 258 km
2005 Cindy Category 1 125 km
2004 Ivan Category 4 195 km
2002 Lili Category 3 231 km
1998 Georges Category 2 99 km
1998 Earl Category 2 252 km
1997 Danny Category 1 104 km
1995 Opal Category 4 255 km
1995 Erin Category 2 235 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

642 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 42 fatalities, 704 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 19, 2020 EF4 84 km 1
Dec 6, 1983 EF4 63 km 0
Oct 3, 1964 EF4 90 km 22
Mar 22, 2022 EF3 49 km 1
Feb 7, 2017 EF3 99 km 0
Feb 7, 2017 EF3 34 km 0
Dec 25, 2012 EF3 44 km 0
May 26, 2011 EF3 35 km 0
Aug 25, 1992 EF3 57 km 2
Mar 20, 1983 EF3 74 km 0
May 19, 1980 EF3 72 km 0
May 19, 1980 EF3 47 km 0
May 16, 1980 EF3 75 km 0
Apr 13, 1980 EF3 80 km 0
Apr 12, 1969 EF3 94 km 0
Nov 3, 1968 EF3 82 km 0
Oct 30, 1967 EF3 82 km 4
Apr 18, 1966 EF3 100 km 0
Jan 28, 1966 EF3 58 km 0
Feb 6, 1953 EF3 76 km 2
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (5,230 ac, 2014).

Year Name Acres Distance
2014 UNNAMED 5,230 100 km
2010 DESOTO 1051 4,864 95 km
2010 DESOTO 1053 3,726 97 km
2006 KILN (BAYOU BACON) 3,576 43 km
2010 DESOTO 1052 3,428 98 km
2014 UNNAMED 3,345 97 km
2006 SANDY FOX FIRE 3,167 67 km
2014 UNNAMED 3,011 94 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,914 95 km
2020 DE SOTO - BB 8366 AND 8374 2,691 96 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,642 98 km
2022 DE SOTO BB 6352 2,558 98 km
2014 UNNAMED 2,522 99 km
2010 DESOTO 1050 2,485 79 km
2022 DE SOTO BB 8374 2,475 95 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,428 92 km
2015 UNNAMED 2,404 100 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,382 79 km
2020 DE SOTO 8374 2,149 93 km
2020 DE SOTO - BB 6317 2,097 91 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (11°C) 5.4 in Coldest
February 54°F (12°C) 5.5 in
March 61°F (16°C) 5.6 in
April 67°F (19°C) 4.7 in
May 74°F (23°C) 5.0 in
June 80°F (27°C) 5.0 in
July 82°F (28°C) 6.4 in Warmest, Wettest
August 82°F (28°C) 6.0 in
September 78°F (26°C) 5.2 in
October 69°F (20°C) 3.1 in Driest
November 60°F (16°C) 4.5 in
December 54°F (12°C) 5.4 in

Lacombe has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 51°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 61.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.4") and October the driest (3.1").

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Lacombe is located in St. Tammany Parish County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 27.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 19% below the national average of 33.7%. 93.4% have completed high school. 13.3% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 71.1% of the vote, a 43.8-point margin. 88.7% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 12 public libraries serving the community. 874 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 84.3% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 71.1%
D 27.3%

Winner: Republican by 43.8 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)33
Traffic Accidents87
Avg Accident Severity2.5 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+27.3%
19% below US avg
High School+93.4%
Graduate Degree+13.3%
School Test Score5.70
B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density260/sq mi
Total Area27.5 sq mi
CountySt. Tammany Parish County

Services

Broadband Access88.7%
Avg Download Speed172.6 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed18.7 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries12
Healthcare Facilities874
Restaurants679
Retail Stores917

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute29.1 min
Drive Alone84.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.4%
Average costs for common services in Lacombe. 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)
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$686
Toddler$664
Preschool$635
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$606
Toddler$606
Preschool$606
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in St. Tammany 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 15,365 1,366 $55,353 1.11
Retail Trade 12,990 1,070 $35,657 1.35
Accommodation & Food Services 12,195 838 $22,201 1.39
Professional & Technical Services 6,247 1,768 $81,958 0.93
Construction 5,611 1,008 $69,682 1.11
Wholesale Trade 4,264 821 $107,069 1.12
Administrative & Waste Services 4,184 730 $51,923 0.74
Transportation & Warehousing 3,396 281 $83,559 0.83
Finance & Insurance 3,344 705 $94,314 0.85
Manufacturing 3,269 241 $71,317 0.41
Other Services 2,863 695 $44,348 0.98
Arts & Entertainment 1,908 171 $25,177 1.17
Management of Companies 1,420 172 $201,245 0.87
Educational Services 1,400 127 $37,919 0.70
Real Estate 1,057 412 $56,854 0.70
Information & Technology 923 244 $91,467 0.51
Mining & Oil/Gas 734 46 $194,173 2.01
Utilities 243 18 $97,649 0.66
Agriculture & Forestry 114 35 $53,130 0.15
Unclassified 3 9 $45,951 0.02

Colleges & Universities in Lacombe

Institution Type Enrollment Acceptance In-State Tuition Out-of-State
Northshore Technical Community College Public · Associate 6,150 — $4,203 $4,203

Hospitals in Lacombe

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
BEACON BEHAVIORAL HOSPITAL - NORTHSHORE, LLC Psychiatric — Yes (985) 882-0226

Schools in Lacombe

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Chahta-Ima Elementary School Elementary 325 20 16.3:1
Bayou Lacombe Middle School Middle 198 12 16.5:1
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Radio Stations near Lacombe

9 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
News Talk 99.5 WRNO news, talk AAC
Radio is a Foreign Country ethnic, field recording MP3 192 kbps
WTUL New Orleans — MP3 160 kbps
WNOZ 95.3 smooth jazz AAC+ 32 kbps
101.1 WNOE country AAC
98.5 WYLD urban adult contemporary AAC
WBOK 1230AM — AAC+ 32 kbps
Hallelujah 940 gospel AAC
Sports 1280 sports AAC

National Parks Near Lacombe

11 national parks and monuments found near Lacombe.

ParkTypeFee
Bayou Segnette State Park State Park Free
Bogue Chitto State Park State Park Free
Buccaneer State Park State Park Free
Fairview Riverside State Park State Park Free
Fontainebleau State Park District I State Park Free
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve National Historical Park and Preserve Free
New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Paul B. Johnson State Park State Park Free
Percy Quinn State Park State Park Free
Saint Bernrd State Park District 1 State Park Free
Tickfaw State Park State Park Free

Museums in Lacombe

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN BASIN MARITIME MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM9858459200$458,073
CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF ST. TAMMANYCHILDREN'S MUSEUM$188,068
NORTHLAKE NATURE CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER23135 HWY 1909856261238$75,336
BAYOU LACOMBE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM61115 S ST MARY DRIVE9858823043
GUARDIANS OF SLIDELL HISTORYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HILDA HOFFMAN MEMORIAL ARCHIVEHISTORIC PRESERVATION6017995671
LACOMBE HERITAGE CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM9858827218
MADISONVILLE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM9858452100
NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM LAHISTORY MUSEUM
NEW ORLEANS MUSIC HALL OF FAMEGENERAL MUSEUM5048612675
OLD MANDEVILLE HISTORIC ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION8005098004
PEARL RIVER AND HONEY ISLANDGENERAL MUSEUM9858635040
ST TAMMANY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
UCM MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM9858922624

Libraries in Lacombe

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
ST. TAMMANY PARISH LIBRARY310 WEST 21ST AVENUE0.0798,756
PEARL RIVER COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM900 GOODYEAR BLVD.0.0102,788

Farmers Markets in Lacombe

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Abita Springs Art & Farmers Market 22049 Main StreetSun: 11:00 AM-3:00 PM;Visit
Camellia City Farmers Market1808 Front St. East St. Tammany Chamber Parking Lot01/01/2014 to 12/01/2016Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit
Covington Farmers Market609 N. Columbia Street
Mandeville Trailhead Community Farmers' Market675 Lafitte St.Visit

Breweries in Lacombe

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Abita Brewing CompanyBar, Club & Pub Tours, Food & Drink, Tours & Activities, Nightlife, Breweries, Tours21084 Highway 36
Brew Bayou Cappuccino Specwholesale, manufacturing, food, brewer113 Indian Mound Ln9856497968
Chafunkta Brewing CompanyBrewery21449 2 Marion LnVisit
Old Rail Brewing CoCreole & Cajun Restaurants, Winemaking Equipment & Supplies, Brew Pubs, Pubs, Brewer Equipment Suppl639 Girod St9856121826, 9856121828Visit
Rosie's TavernBars, Winemaking Equipment & Supplies, Brew Pubs, Bars & Pubs, Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services,22067 Highway 599858090454Visit

Nursing Homes in Lacombe

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
LACOMBE NURSING CENTER
28119 HWY 190
 For profit - Individual 98 82 3/5 — 3/5 1/5 9858825417

EV Charging Stations in Lacombe

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Michoud Assembly Facility61409 Anchorage DrNon-NetworkedNEMA515private

Cell Towers in Lacombe

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
(Hwy 434) 65300 FISH HATCHERY ROADTOWER202
166 Avery Dr. - South East of SlidellTOWER152
166 Avery Dr. (59181)GTOWER152
16430 WARDLINE RDTOWER96
41375 CRAWFORD LANDING ROAD (59158)LTOWER72
I-59 AT E. SERVICE RD (59165)LTOWER70
39310 W PORTERS RIVER RDTOWER63
2024 5th Ave (Mandeville Site)TOWER57

Fire Stations in Lacombe

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
St. Tammany Parish Fire District 327690 Main STMostly volunteer985-882-5977

Bridges in Lacombe

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete197628079,502G
CulvertConcrete19722278,974G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete197628029,236G
Tee BeamConcrete193212116,969F
CulvertConcrete19332911,718F
CulvertConcrete19332811,718F
Movable (Swing)Steel19383209,941F
Tee BeamConcrete19321219,941F
CulvertSteel1974399,722F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19723224,450P
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19762794,410F
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber1953973,690F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19732653,690F
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber1955582,206F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete2010140659G
CulvertConcrete201532284G
SlabConcrete196078280F
SlabConcrete199240100F
SlabConcrete199240100F
CulvertSteel199521100G
SlabConcrete198495100F
SlabConcrete19845780F

Amtrak Stations in Lacombe

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Slidell, LA1827 Front StreetTRAIN

Airports Near Lacombe

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International AirportMSYLarge Airport
Lakefront AirportNEWMedium Airport
New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender FieldNBGMedium Airport
Addison-Henley Field—Small Airport
Blouin Flightpark Ultralightport—Small Airport
Cool Creek Airport—Small Airport
Covington-Vincent Airport—Small Airport
Diamondhead Airport—Small Airport
Fisher's Field—Small Airport
Fitzsimmons Airport—Small Airport
Fokker Field—Small Airport
Franklinton Airport—Small Airport
George Ford Airport—Small Airport
George R Carr Memorial Air FieldBXASmall Airport
Goose Landing Airport—Small Airport
Greener Pastures Airpark—Small Airport
Hammond Northshore Regional Airport—Small Airport
Hickham Field—Small Airport
Hooper Skylark Field—Small Airport
Houma Terrebonne AirportHUMSmall Airport
Hurst Airport—Small Airport
I H Bass Jr Memorial Airport—Small Airport
Koenig Airpark—Small Airport
Le Blanc Field—Small Airport
Mint Julep Airpark—Small Airport
Oreck Airport—Small Airport
Picayune Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Pierce Field—Small Airport
Plane Crazy Airport—Small Airport
Poplarville Pearl River County AirportPCUSmall Airport
Port of South Louisiana Executive Regional Airport—Small Airport
Price Ultralightport—Small Airport
Serenity Field Airport—Small Airport
Shaw Crop Service Airport—Small Airport
Sheridan's Strip—Small Airport
Simpson Field—Small Airport
Skyline Airpark—Small Airport
Slidell Airport—Small Airport
Southern Seaplane AirportBCSSmall Airport
Spring Airport—Small Airport
St Charles Airport—Small Airport
St. Tammany Regional Airport—Small Airport
Stennis International Airport—Small Airport
Stevens Strip—Small Airport
Sycamore Airport—Small Airport
The Place Airport—Small Airport
Triche Field—Small Airport
Turkey Bayou Airpark—Small Airport
Unicorn Airport—Small Airport
Warner-Thunder Hill Airport—Small Airport

Police Stations in Lacombe

20 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Abita Springs Police Department
Covington Police Department609 North Columbia Street
Louisiana State Police Troop L
Madisonville Police Department
Mandeville Police Department
New Orleans Police Department
Pearl River Police Department
Pearl River Police Department
Picayune Police Department
Saint Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office
Saint Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office
Saint Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office
Saint Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office
Saint Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office
Saint Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office
Saint Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office - Criminal Nonsupport
Slidell City Marshal's Office
Slidell Police Department
Slidell Police Department2112 Sargent Alfred Drive
St. Tammany Parish Sheriff

Grocery Stores in Lacombe

7 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Bayou StufConvenience Store28178 Highway 190
Dollar General 20844Other30364 Highway 190
DOLLAR GENERAL 7594Other27301 Highway 190
Family Dollar 7491Other27848 US - 190
LISHMANS FRESH FOODSOther27417 Highway 190
One Stop Market & LiquorConvenience Store31157 Highway 190
Singh Brothers TwoConvenience Store28010 Highway 190

Post Offices in Lacombe

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Lacombe Post Office

Treatment Centers in Lacombe

9 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Alchemy Addiction RecoverySubstance Abuse985-690-6622
Florida Parishes Human Servs Authority - Mandeville Behavioral Health ClinicBoth985-624-4450
Florida Parishes Human Servs Authority - Slidell Behavioral Health ClinicSubstance Abuse985-646-6406
Fontainebleau Treatment CenterSubstance Abuse985-624-4100
Fountaineblue Treatment CenterSubstance Abuse985-624-4100
Longbranch Recovery CenterSubstance Abuse504-635-3535
Townsend Recovery CenterSubstance Abuse504-608-5060
Youth Service Bureau of St Tammany - Covington LocationSubstance Abuse985-893-2570
Youth Service Bureau of St Tammany - Slidell LocationSubstance Abuse985-643-5746

Churches & Religious Organizations in Lacombe

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
A PLACE FOR YOU CHURCH25402 HIGHWAY 190
JESUS CARES MINISTRIES IN VACHERIE LA28419 ISLAND DR
JESUS CHRIST LABOURERS FOR SOULS MINISTRIESPO BOX 22
MOVING IN GOD MINISTRIES27411 FRANK GIBERT LN
ST JOHN OF THE CROSS ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH61030 BRIER LAKE DR
VILLAGE LUTHERAN CHURCH29180 HIGHWAY 190

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lacombe

What is the population of Lacombe?

Lacombe has a population of 6,883 residents and is located in Louisiana. The population density is 260 people per square mile, spread across 27.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 51.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 44.2% female and 55.8% male.

Is Lacombe expensive to live in?

Lacombe 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 $70,361, 6% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $222,600 (21% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $945 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Lacombe safe?

Lacombe is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 300 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,321 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Lacombe receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Lacombe?

Lacombe enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 51°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 61.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Lacombe?

The unemployment rate in Lacombe is 5.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,141. There are 10,927 business establishments in the area, including 679 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 29 minutes, and 3.4% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Lacombe?

The median home value in Lacombe is $222,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $213,154. For renters, the median monthly rent is $945. Fair market rent is $832 for a 1-bedroom and $1,007 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 90.2%. The average annual property tax is $4,675.

How are the schools in Lacombe?

Schools in Lacombe score 5.7 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 27.3% of adults in Lacombe hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.4% have completed high school. 13.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Lacombe?

The obesity rate in Lacombe is 39.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.2% of adults are smokers. 26.5% are physically inactive. 26.2% of residents report depression. 7.7% lack health insurance. 81.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,295.

What is transportation like in Lacombe?

The average commute in Lacombe is 29 minutes. 84.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 3.4% work from home.

What are the demographics of Lacombe?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Lacombe is 58.5% White, 24.5% Black or African American, 2% Hispanic or Latino. 96.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 3.1% speak Spanish. 7.1% of the population are military veterans. 19.7% of residents have a disability. 88.9% have health insurance coverage.

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