Laplace, LA
Louisiana · St. John the Baptist Parish · New Orleans-Metairie Metro
Laplace is a small city in Louisiana with a population of 28,480. Residents earn $68,028 per year, which is 9% below the national average.
Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated August 2026
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
28,480
Population
1,363/sq mi density
$68,028
Median Income
$31,315 per capita
$188,900
Home Value
$171,269 Zillow
$1,097
Median Rent
26.8% income on rent
69°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$68,028 median income, 7.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$188,900 home value, $1,097/mo rent
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.2% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$68,028
9% lower than US avg
Home Value
$188,900
33% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
20.2%
40% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,097
6% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
41.1%
28% higher than US avg
Unemployment
7.8%
117% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
8.7%
30% lower than US avg
How Laplace Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population28,480
Median Age37.5 yrs
Density1,363/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 35%
Veterans7.9%
Economy
BMedian Income$68,028
Per Capita$31,315
Unemployment7.8%
Poverty8.7%
County GDP$4,073M
Commute31 min
Housing
A+Home Value$188,900
Rent$1,097
Ownership79.2%
Zillow$171,269
Housing Units11,713
Rent Burden26.8%
Health
Obesity41.1%
Uninsured7.3%
Smoking16.7%
Depression25.1%
Heart Disease6.1%
Climate
Avg Temp69°F (21°C)
AQI36 (Good)
Rain67.2 in/yr
Elevation6 ft (2 m)
Education
C+Bachelor's+20.2%
High School+88.3%
Graduate+6.7%
School Score4.28
Community
2024 VoteR 35% / D 64%
Commute31 min
Broadband90.2%
EV Stations2
Libraries4
Is Laplace a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Laplace receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, high obesity rates. Laplace offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Laplace is $68,028, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 7.8% 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 31 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Laplace is $188,900, 33% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,097 per month. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
20.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.3/10.
Climate & Weather
Laplace 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. Annual precipitation totals 67.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Laplace has a population of 28,480 with a density of 1,363 people per square mile, spread across 20.9 square miles. The median age is 37.5 years, 4% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51% female and 49% male. The city is predominantly Black (51.3%), with 35.2% White, 9.2% Hispanic, 1.6% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 90.3% of residents, while 8.1% speak Spanish. 7.9% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 16.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 92.7% have health insurance coverage.
Population
28,480
Total Population
2023 Census
1,363
People / sq mi
37.5yrs
Median Age
4% below US avg
20.9mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Laplace vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Laplace vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Laplace is $68,028, which is 9% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,315 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,403. The unemployment rate is 7.8% (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 1,000 business establishments, including 69 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.2, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes. 6.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Laplace vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $68,028 |
| 9% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $31,315 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,403 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $52,157 |
| Gini Index | 0.443 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 7.8% |
| 117% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 8.7% |
| 30% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,000 |
| County GDP | $4,073M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 69 |
| Healthcare | 71 |
| Retail | 113 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,193 |
| 37% below US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 88.20 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.16% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 31.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 81.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 6.8% |
Walkability
The median home value in Laplace is $188,900, 33% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $171,269. According to Redfin, the median sale price is $184,000 with homes selling in an average of 48 days. Homes sell for 95.5% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $1,097 (6% 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. 79.2% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 11,713 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1983. The average annual property tax is $2,193 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 26.8% 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 | $188,900 |
| 33% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $171,269 |
| Redfin Median Sale | $184,000 |
| Median List Price | $245,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median Sale Price | $184,000 |
| Median List Price | $245,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $104 |
| Homes Sold | 13 |
| Days on Market | 48 days |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 95.5% |
| Price Drops | 25.3% |
| Inventory | 95 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,097 |
| 6% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 26.8% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $763 |
| 1 Bedroom | $832 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,007 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,298 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,508 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 79.2% |
| Owner-Occupied | 79.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 20.8% |
| Housing Units | 11,713 |
| Median Year Built | 1983 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,193 |
| 37% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.16% |
In Laplace, 41.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 14.5% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.1% of residents. 42.2% have high blood pressure. 16.7% are current smokers. 16.2% report binge drinking. 30.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 25.1% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.0% experience frequent mental distress. 7.3% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,007. The dentist ratio is 1:2,658. 65.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.4 out of 10.
Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS - 2026-05-22)
PM2.5
4.2
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
5.7
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
4.0
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
52.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
0.8
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
117.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide
Health Metrics: Laplace vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 41.1% |
| 28% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 14.5% |
| Heart Disease | 6.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 42.2% |
| Asthma | 10.8% |
| COPD | 6.8% |
| Cancer | 5.8% |
| Stroke | 3.9% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 16.7% |
| 19% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 16.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 30.3% |
| Depression | 25.1% |
| Mental Distress | 20.0% |
| Physical Distress | 14.2% |
| Short Sleep | 44.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 92.7% |
| Uninsured | 7.3% |
| 15% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:3,007 |
| Dentists | 1:2,658 |
| Mental Health | 1:273 |
| Checkup Rate | 82.3% |
| Dental Visits | 55.7% |
| Premature Death | 11,024/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 65.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 71 |
Laplace 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. Annual precipitation totals 67.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36. 89% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 6 feet, near sea level.
Temperature
53°F Jan (11°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 69.1°F |
| 28% above US avg | |
| January Average | 53°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 6 ft (2 m) |
| Area | 20.9 sq mi (54.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,363/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 30.0722°N, 90.4770°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | St. John the Baptist Parish County |
| Nearest Airport | Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY) 14 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 36.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 89.1% |
| Unhealthy Days | 2 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0403 ppm |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 81.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 40.4 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 99.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively High |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively Moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 53°F (11°C) | 5.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 57°F (14°C) | 4.4 in | |
| March | 62°F (17°C) | 4.9 in | |
| April | 69°F (20°C) | 5.5 in | |
| May | 76°F (24°C) | 5.9 in | |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 8.6 in | Wettest |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 7.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 5.7 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 5.8 in | |
| October | 71°F (22°C) | 4.1 in | Driest |
| November | 61°F (16°C) | 4.3 in | |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 5.0 in |
Laplace has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 53°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 67.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.6") and October the driest (4.1").
Laplace is located in St. John the Baptist Parish County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 20.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 40% below the national average of 33.7%. 88.3% have completed high school. 6.7% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.3 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 64% of the vote, a 29.1-point margin. 90.2% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 71 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 81.6% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Democrat by 29.1 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 10 |
| Traffic Accidents | 134 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.2 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 20.2% |
| 40% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 88.3% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 6.7% |
| School Test Score | 4.28 |
C+
Education Grade (2.6/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro / 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 1,363/sq mi |
| Total Area | 20.9 sq mi |
| County | St. John the Baptist Parish County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 90.2% |
| Avg Download Speed | 142.6 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 16.3 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 2 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
| Public Libraries | 4 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 71 |
| Restaurants | 69 |
| Retail Stores | 113 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 31.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 81.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 6.8% |
Average costs for common services in Laplace. 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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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. John the Baptist Parish
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 2,382 | 36 | $143,857 | 2.20 |
| Retail Trade | 1,630 | 131 | $35,093 | 1.24 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 1,265 | 98 | $60,121 | 1.63 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 885 | 89 | $21,042 | 0.74 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 825 | 71 | $73,448 | 1.48 |
| Finance & Insurance | 228 | 66 | $59,074 | 0.43 |
| Other Services | 178 | 55 | $51,862 | 0.45 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 133 | 20 | $26,925 | 0.60 |
| Real Estate | 89 | 33 | $57,839 | 0.43 |
| Information & Technology | 70 | 13 | $59,244 | 0.28 |
Hospitals in Laplace
| Hospital | Type | CMS Rating | Emergency | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIVER PLACE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH | Psychiatric | - | Yes | (985) 303-2327 |
Schools in Laplace
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LaPlace Elementary School | Elementary | 787 | 45 | 17.5:1 |
| Lake Pontchartrain Elementary School | Elementary | 754 | 42 | 18.0:1 |
| Emily C. Watkins Elementary | Elementary | 495 | 34 | 14.6:1 |
| East St. John Preparatory Academy | Middle | 392 | 21 | 18.7:1 |
| John L. Ory Communications Magnet Elementary | Elementary | 371 | 24 | 15.5:1 |
Radio Stations near Laplace
11 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 | |
| 104.1 The Spot | adult hits | AAC | |
| 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 | |
| Kajun 107.1 | country | AAC+ 32 kbps |
National Parks Near Laplace
10 national parks and monuments found near Laplace.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 |
Historical Trends - Laplace
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 29,756 | $54,042 |
| 2015 | 28,640 | $55,286 |
| 2017 | 28,218 | $60,589 |
| 2019 | 29,108 | $63,253 |
| 2021 | 29,129 | $65,459 |
| 2023 | 28,480 | $68,028 |
Museums in Laplace
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIVER ROAD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9857649315 | $1,090,240 | |
| SAINTS HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5044509893 | $74,190 | |
| RIVERTOWN | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5044432240 | $2,003 | |
| FAIRGROUNDS RACING MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| GARYVILLE TIMBERMILL MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | MUSEUM ST AT HISTORIC MAIN ST | 5045353202 | |
| GERMAN-ACADIAN COAST HISTORICAL & GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| GODCHAUX-RESERVE HOUSE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| KENNER LOUISIANA | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1801 WILLIAMS BLVD | 5044687293 | |
| LAURA CENTER FOR CREOLE HERITAGE | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| LOUIS J. ROUSSEL JR. KENNER PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 2020 4TH STREET | ||
| MEGA DOME CINEMA | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2020 4TH STREET RIVERTOWN | 5044687231 | |
| SAN FRANCISCO PLANTATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9855352341 | ||
| ST CHARLES MUSEUM AND HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORY MUSEUM | |||
| ST JAMES HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1988 JEFFERSON HWY | 2258699752 | |
| ST JOHN MILITARY PARK ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| TOY TRAIN MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5044687231 | ||
| USS CABOT DEDALO MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM |
Libraries in Laplace
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST. CHARLES PARISH LIBRARY | 160 W. CAMPUS DRIVE | 0.0 | 193,376 | |||
| ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH LIBRARY | 2920 HIGHWAY 51 | 0.0 | 175,236 | |||
| ST. JAMES PARISH | 1879 W. MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 67,483 |
Farmers Markets in Laplace
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| German Coast Farmers' Market - East Bank and West Bank | 13786 River Road | 01/01/2013 to 12/31/2013 | Wed: 2:00 PM-6:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| German Coast Farmers' Market (East Bank) | Ormond Plantation, 13786 River Road | 01/05/2013 to 12/31/2013 | Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| River Region Children's Association (RRCA) Farmer's & Community Market | 2335 W Airline Hwy | 01/01/2017 to 12/31/2017 | Sat: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Rivertown Farmers Market | 303 Williams Blvd | 10/06/2018 to 07/27/2019 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit |
Hotels in Laplace
6 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Best Western
Days Inn
Fairfield Inn & Suites
Hampton
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TownePlace Suites Laplace
Restaurants in Laplace
9 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Big Chief's Snowballs
Chili's
Donut Hole
El Paso
Frenier Landing
Frostop
Jacob's World Famous Andouille
Waffle House
Wayne Jacob's Smokehouse
Cafes in Laplace
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Starbucks
Cinemas in Laplace
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
LaPlace Cinema 5
Theme Parks in Laplace
1 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cajun Pride Swamp Tours
Clinics in Laplace
2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Riverside Urgent Care
TRCP Health Care Center
Gas Stations in Laplace
9 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cheap Smokes
Chevron
Circle K
RaceTrac
Shell
Shell
Shell
Valero
Valero
Banks in Laplace
4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Capital One
Chase
Louisiana Federal Credit Union
Regions Bank
Golf Courses in Laplace
2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Belle Terre Country Club
Riverland Country Club
Breweries in Laplace
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zea Rotisserie & Grill | American Restaurant, Kenner Restaurants, Restaurant, Caterers, Restaurants, Brewery, Southern / Amer | 1325 W Esplanade Ave | 5044687733 | Visit |
Nursing Homes in Laplace
1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TWIN OAKS NURSING HOME 506 WEST 5TH STREET |
For profit - Corporation | 148 | 111 | 3/5 | - | 3/5 | 2/5 | 9856529538 |
Pharmacies in Laplace
6 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| FREDS STORES OF TENNESSEE INC | 2021 W AIRLINE HWY | 504-652-0174 |
| LOUISIANA CVS PHARMACY, LLC | 1500 W AIRLINE HWY | 985-652-6677 |
| THE MEDICINE SHOPPE PHARMACY | 932 CARROLLWOOD DRIVE | 985-652-1245 |
| WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 961 | 1616 WEST AIRLINE HIGHWAY | 985-652-8781 |
| WALGREENS - 5801 | 1815 WEST AIRLINE HIGHWAY | 985-651-9517 |
| WINN-DIXIE - 1583 | 1830 WEST AIRLINE HIGHWAY | 985-653-9974 |
EV Charging Stations in Laplace
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Western La Place Inn - Tesla Destination | 4289 Main St | Tesla Destination | 3 | J1772 TESLA | public |
Cell Towers in Laplace
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| (Vacherie site) 1.6 KM FROM JCT OF LA ROUTES 20 & 3127 AT ST. JAMES PARISH | TOWER | 609 |
| (LaPlace site) River Road | TOWER | 151 |
| 677 HIGHWAY 628 | GTOWER | 151 |
| 5284 W. Airline Highway | GTOWER | 149 |
| (Gramercy site) RIVER ROAD | TOWER | 113 |
| 14021 Spur 641 | LTOWER | 113 |
| 701 CARROLLTON AVENUE | GTOWER | 101 |
| 184 GOOD HOPE STREET | LTOWER | 98 |
| 404 WOODLAND DR | LTOWER | 90 |
| 23520 HWY 22 (62881) | GTOWER | 89 |
| 31442 Highway 51 (76647) | LTOWER | 82 |
| 31442 Highway 51 (76647) | LTOWER | 82 |
| 31442 HWY 51 (76647) | LTOWER | 82 |
| (Spillway site) 376 FRENIER RD | TOWER | 81 |
| 29229 Highway 20 (117017) | LTOWER | 80 |
| 29229 Highway 20 | LTOWER | 80 |
| 295 I 310 SERVICE RD | LTOWER | 65 |
| 13835 Old Spanish Trail | TOWER | 61 |
| (Catfish Landing site) 15355 Lewis Rd | TOWER | 61 |
| 6021 HWY 51 | MTOWER | 49 |
| 11635 Highway 90 | MTOWER | 49 |
| (Duck Sellers) 10319 RIVER ROAD | TOWER | 44 |
| 285 W. ESPLANADE AVENUE (59117) | BTWR | 33 |
Fire Stations in Laplace
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LaPlace Volunteer Fire Department | 521 Hemlock ST | Mostly volunteer | 985-652-9445 |
Power Plants Near Laplace
| Name | Type | Primary Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LITTLE GYPSY | NATURAL GAS STEAM TURBINE | 221112 | -90.5 | OP |
| ST. CHARLES POWER STATION (LA) | NATURAL GAS FIRED COMBINED CYCLE | 221112 | -90.5 | OP |
Bridges in Laplace
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1972 | 50,772 | 48,723 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1972 | 11,753 | 48,723 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1975 | 660 | 28,021 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1974 | 18,731 | 27,551 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2008 | 129 | 27,551 | G | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1984 | 31 | 27,372 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1984 | 66 | 27,372 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1972 | 11,716 | 27,372 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1975 | 75,831 | 24,000 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1975 | 90 | 20,097 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1975 | 90 | 16,686 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1975 | 555 | 15,642 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1972 | 555 | 15,642 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1975 | 675 | 15,642 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1975 | 660 | 8,115 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1975 | 590 | 8,115 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1972 | 435 | 7,896 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1984 | 1,365 | 6,786 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1983 | 22 | 6,064 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1960 | 27 | 4,107 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1960 | 32 | 4,107 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1960 | 27 | 4,107 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1960 | 27 | 4,107 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1960 | 27 | 4,107 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1960 | 38 | 4,107 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1960 | 20 | 4,107 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 2017 | 50 | 3,191 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 2011 | 25 | 500 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1997 | 38 | 300 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1997 | 38 | 300 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1975 | 590 | 187 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 2011 | 46 | 100 | G |
Correctional Facilities in Laplace
| Name | Address | Type | Population | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LT. SHERMAN WALKER CORRECTIONAL FACILITY | 100 DEPUTY BARTON GRANIER DR | COUNTY | 195 | 332 | OPEN |
| ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH JAIL / SHERIFF | 100 DEP. BARTON GRANIER DR | COUNTY | -999 | -999 | OPEN |
Superfund Sites Near Laplace
13 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| ARCELORMITTAL LAPLACE STEEL MILL | 138 HWY 3217 | ST JOHN THE BAPTIST |
| GOOD HOPE REFIN., INC. | P.O. BOX 126, 257 PROSPECT AVE | ST. CHARLES |
| MARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY LP - LOUISIANA REFINING DIVISION - GARYVILLE REFINERY | 4663 W AIRLINE HWY | ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST |
| MARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY LP - LOUISIANA REFINING DIVISION - GARYVILLE REFINERY | 4663 W AIRLINE HWY | ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST |
| MARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY LP - LOUISIANA REFINING DIVISION - GARYVILLE REFINERY | 4663 W AIRLINE HWY | ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST |
| MARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY LP - LOUISIANA REFINING DIVISION - GARYVILLE REFINERY | 4663 W AIRLINE HWY | ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST |
| MARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY LP - LOUISIANA REFINING DIVISION - GARYVILLE REFINERY | 4663 W AIRLINE HWY | ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST |
| OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORP - TAFT PLANT | 266 HWY 3142 | ST. CHARLES |
| UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION | 16908 RIVER ROAD, P O BOX 50 | SAINT CHARLES |
| UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION | 16908 RIVER ROAD, P O BOX 50 | SAINT CHARLES |
| UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION | 16908 RIVER ROAD, P O BOX 50 | SAINT CHARLES |
| VALERO REFINING - NEW ORLEANS LLC - ST CHARLES REFINERY | 14902 RIVER RD | ST. CHARLES |
| VALERO REFINING - NEW ORLEANS LLC - ST CHARLES REFINERY | 14902 RIVER RD | ST. CHARLES |
Airports Near Laplace
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport | MSY | Large Airport |
| Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport | BTR | Medium Airport |
| Lakefront Airport | NEW | Medium Airport |
| New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field | NBG | Medium 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 |
| Feliciana Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Fisher's Field | - | Small Airport |
| Fitzsimmons Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fokker Field | - | Small Airport |
| Franklinton Airport | - | Small Airport |
| George R Carr Memorial Air Field | BXA | Small Airport |
| Goose Landing Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Greenwood Plantation Ultralightport | - | Small Airport |
| Hammond Northshore Regional Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hickham Field | - | Small Airport |
| Hooper Skylark Field | - | Small Airport |
| Houma Terrebonne Airport | HUM | Small 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 |
| Naquin Field | - | 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 |
| 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 |
| South Lafourche Leonard Miller Jr Airport | - | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Laplace
15 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Gramercy Police Department | ||
| Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office | ||
| Kenner Police Complex | 500 Veterans Memorial Boulevard | |
| Louisiana State Police Troop B | 2101 30th Street | |
| Lutcher Police Department | ||
| Saint Charles Parish Sheriff's Office | ||
| Saint Charles Parish Sheriff's Office | ||
| Saint Charles Parish Sheriff's Office - Training | ||
| Saint James Parish Sheriff's Office | ||
| Saint John Parish Sheriff's Office | ||
| Saint John Parish Sheriff's Office - Bureau of Narcotics | ||
| Saint John Parish Sheriff's Office - Uniform Patrol Division | ||
| St. Charles Parish Sheriff's Office | 260 Judge Edward Dufresne Parkway | |
| St. Charles Parish Sheriff's Office Training Center Special Services Office | 220 Judge Edward Dufresne Parkway | |
| St. John Parish Sheriff's Office |
Grocery Stores in Laplace
30 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi 82069 | Supermarket | 2122 W Airline Hwy |
| Bailey's World Famous Andoulle | Specialty Store | 513 W Airline Hwy |
| Big River Food & Fuel 14 | Convenience Store | 482 Belle Terre Blvd |
| Big River Food And Fuel 7 | Convenience Store | 1136 W Airline Hwy |
| Birdies Food & Fuel 6 | Convenience Store | 901 E Airline Hwy |
| Cash Saver | Super Store | 1709 W Airline Hwy |
| Circle K Store 2705200 | Convenience Store | 4300 Highway 51 |
| Corner Store 274387 | Convenience Store | 647 Belle Terre Blvd |
| CVS/ PHARMACY INC 5288 | Other | 1500 W Airline Hwy |
| Dollar General 24075 | Other | 1950 W Airline Hwy |
| Dollar General 24154 | Other | 240 W Airline Hwy |
| Dollar General 30107 | Other | 827 Walnut St |
| Dollar Tree 2888 | Other | 1460 W Airline Hwy |
| Family Dollar 3322 | Other | 1633 W Airline Hwy |
| GX Louisiana LLC d/b/a Kangaroo KE125 | Convenience Store | 642 Belle Terre Blvd |
| Jacob's World Famous Andouille & Sausage | Specialty Store | 505 W Airline Hwy |
| Kent Kwik 990 | Convenience Store | 4308 Main St |
| La Ceibena Market | Grocery Store | 2917 New Highway 51 |
| La Place Discount Store | Convenience Store | 820 W Airline Hwy |
| Laplace Stop & Go | Convenience Store | 805 Newport Dr |
| MATHERNES SUPERMARKET AT RIVERLANDS | Super Store | 1424 W Airline Hwy |
| Mini Hui Mart | Grocery Store | 601 Main St |
| Nuevo Rancho Chico | Grocery Store | 3009 New Highway 51 |
| Old Time Saver | Convenience Store | 1724 Carrollwood Dr |
| RaceTrac 131 | Convenience Store | 200 W Airline Hwy |
| TA Express Laplace 479 | Convenience Store | 4301 Main St |
| Tienda International 2 | Grocery Store | 1124 W Airline Hwy |
| WALGREENS 5801 | Other | 1815 W Airline Hwy |
| Walmart SUPERCENTER 961 | Super Store | 1616 W Airline Hwy |
| Winn Dixie 1583 | Supermarket | 1830 W Airline Hwy |
Treatment Centers in Laplace
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Beacon Behavioral Hospital - Lutcher | Both | 833-891-6080 x105 |
| Louisiana Behavioral Health Services - Cognitive Development Centers | Substance Abuse | 504-493-2271 |
| Urgent Care LaPlace - Addiction Services | Substance Abuse | 504-291-4148 |
DOL Wage Violations in Laplace
7 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $170,195 in back wages owed to 92 employees.
7
Violations
$170,195
Back Wages Owed
92
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Paso Mexican Grill -Laplace | - | - | 70068 | - | 1 | $77,558 | $2,873 | 27 |
| Angels Care | - | - | 70068 | - | 1 | $74,526 | $2,014 | 37 |
| Behavioral Health Solutions of Louisiana | - | - | 70068 | - | 1 | $13,390 | $6,695 | 2 |
| STAT Home Health, Laplace | - | - | 70068 | - | 1 | $2,138 | $305 | 7 |
| Quality Inn | - | Choice Hotels | 70068 | - | 1 | $1,800 | $138 | 13 |
| Troxie Motel | - | - | 70068 | - | 1 | $652 | $326 | 2 |
| Food 4 Less | - | - | 70068 | - | 1 | $132 | $33 | 4 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Laplace
37 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| ASCENSION OF OUR LORD CATHOLIC CHURCH | 799 FAIRWAY DR |
| BAHAIS OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH | 106 INGLESIDE RD |
| BLESSED BY THE BEST MINISTRIES | 153 TAMMY DR |
| CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH | 1530 NATCHEZ LN |
| CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAS | RR 2 BOX 500 CEDAR |
| CHOICE INTERNATIONAL FAMILY OUTREACH CENTER | 516 E AIRLINE HWY |
| CODE RED OUTREACH MINISTRY | 2207 PINE VALLEY DR |
| DAUGHTERS OF ESTHER FELLOWSHIP INTERNATIONAL MINISTRIES INC | 2136 COLONIAL DR |
| DOERS OF THE WORD INTERNATIONAL DISCIPLESHIP MINISTRIES INC | 41 RIDGEWOOD DR |
| FAITH ALIVE MINISTRIES | 8 TUSCANY DR |
| FAITH HEALING AND DELIVERANCE MINISTRIES | 406 W 2ND ST |
| FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH | 301 BAMBOO RD |
| FLAMES OF SHALOM INC | 110 CAMBON CT |
| FROM MY HEART TO YOURS MINISTRIES | 119 W 5TH ST |
| FUSION YOUTH OUTREACH MINISTRY | PO BOX 2911 |
| GREATER FAITH CHRISTIAN CHURCH | 2613 LEXINGTON DR |
| GREATER VISION BIBLE STUDY GROUP | 306 S CANTERBURY DR |
| IGLESIA MAHANAIM | 127 THOROUGHBRED AVE |
| LATTER RAIN MINISTRIES CHURCH OF HIS OUTPOURING | 412 CAMELIA AVE |
| LIMITLESS CHURCH | 2148 OAK TREE DR |
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What is the population of Laplace?
Laplace has a population of 28,480 residents and is located in Louisiana. The population density is 1,363 people per square mile, spread across 20.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.5 years. The population is 51% female and 49% male.
Is Laplace expensive to live in?
Laplace 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 $68,028, 9% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $188,900 (33% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,097 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Laplace?
Laplace 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. Annual rainfall totals 67.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 36.
How is the job market in Laplace?
The unemployment rate in Laplace is 7.8%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,403. There are 1,000 business establishments in the area, including 69 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 31 minutes, and 6.8% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Laplace?
The median home value in Laplace is $188,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $171,269. According to Redfin, the median sale price is $184,000, with homes typically selling within 48 days. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,097. Fair market rent is $832 for a 1-bedroom and $1,007 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 79.2%. The average annual property tax is $2,193.
How are the schools in Laplace?
Schools in Laplace have an average test score of 4.3 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 20.2% of adults in Laplace hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.3% have completed high school. 6.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Laplace?
The obesity rate in Laplace is 41.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.7% of adults are smokers. 30.3% are physically inactive. 25.1% of residents report depression. 7.3% lack health insurance. 65.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,007.
What is transportation like in Laplace?
The average commute in Laplace is 31 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 81.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 6.8% work from home.
What are the demographics of Laplace?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Laplace is 35.2% White, 51.3% Black or African American, 9.2% Hispanic or Latino, 1.6% Asian. 90.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 8.1% speak Spanish. 7.9% of the population are military veterans. 16.0% of residents have a disability. 92.7% have health insurance coverage.
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