Lecompte, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Rapides Parish County

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

620 Population 585/sq mi density

$35,536 Median Income $20,322 per capita

$77,100 Home Value $136,464 Zillow

$665 Median Rent 40.8% income on rent

67°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr

1,765 Violent Crime/100K 7,736 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.6 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

2.3 / 5.0

$35,536 median income, 5.6% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$77,100 home value, $665/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

1,765 violent crimes/100K (364% above avg)

Education

1.9 / 5.0

11.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Parks & Recreation in Lecompte (4)

Cane River Creole National Historical Park

National Historical Park

The Cane River region is home to a unique culture; the Creoles. Generations of the same families of workers, enslaved and tenant, and owners lived on these lands for over 200 years. The park tells their stories and preserves the cultural landscape of Oakland and Magnolia Plantations, two of the most...

Entrance: $0

Activities: Arts and Culture, Food, Picnicking, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Junior Ranger Program

Weather: Weather in central Louisiana can be unpredictable. Summers are hot and humid. Winter is relatively mild with measurable snowfall every 5-10 years. Average rainfall is approximately 55-60 inches per ye...

https://www.nps.gov/cari/index.htm

Chicot State Park District II

State Park

6,315 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Hwy 165 Roadside Park

State Park

1 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Sam Houston Jones State Park District II

State Park

1,054 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0