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Lucky, LA

Louisiana · Bienville Parish

Lucky is a small town in Louisiana with a population of 186. Residents earn $24,063 per year, which is 68% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

1.8 /5.0
D Poor
186 Population 23/sq mi density
$24,063 Median Income $23,194 per capita
$863 Median Rent 17.5% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
84 Violent Crime/100K 418 property/100K
D
Overall
1.8 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$24,063 median income, 1.2% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.9 / 5.0
$863/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
84 violent crimes/100K (78% below avg)
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
11.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $24,063
68% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 84/100K
78% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 11.9%
65% lower than US avg
Median Rent $863
26% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 47.2%
47% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.2%
67% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 26.1%
110% higher than US avg

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

People

Population186
Median Age37.8 yrs
Density23/mi²
Male / Female37% / 63%
Largest GroupWhite 45%
Veterans7.2%

Economy

C+
Median Income$24,063
Per Capita$23,194
Unemployment1.2%
Poverty26.1%
County GDP$825M
Commute38 min

Housing

D
Rent$863
Ownership79.1%
Zillow$124,489
Housing Units107
Rent Burden17.5%

Crime

F
Violent84/100K
Property418/100K

Health

Obesity47.2%
Uninsured11.8%
Smoking24.1%
Depression27.2%
Heart Disease7.8%

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain56.7 in/yr
Sunny Days304/yr
Elevation239 ft (73 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.9%
High School+77.8%
Graduate+1.6%
School Score4.39

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 40%
Commute38 min
Broadband91.0%
EV Stations3
Libraries5

Is Lucky a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lucky receives an overall livability score of 1.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes, long commute times. Lucky faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Lucky is $24,063, 68% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.2%. The poverty rate of 26.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 38 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $863 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability.

Safety & Crime

Lucky is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 84 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 418 per 100,000, 79% below the national average.

Education

11.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 77.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Lucky enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 304 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 56.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Lucky has a population of 186 with a density of 23 people per square mile, spread across 3.2 square miles. The median age is 37.8 years, 3% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 63.4% female and 36.6% male. The city is predominantly Black (53.2%), with 45.2% White. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.3% of residents. 7.2% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 24.5% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

186
Total Population
23
People / sq mi
37.8yrs
Median Age
3% below US avg
3.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 36.6%
Female 63.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Lucky vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.3%
24% above US avg
Spanish 2.7%
80% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Lucky vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lucky is $24,063, which is 68% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,194 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $992, 31% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 26.1% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 310 business establishments, including 12 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.2, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 38 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Lucky vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$24,063
68% below US avg
Per Capita Income$23,194
Avg Weekly Wage$992
IRS Avg AGI$58,245
Gini Index0.470 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.2%
67% below US avg
Poverty Rate26.1%
110% above US avg
Establishments (County)310
County GDP$825M

Business (County)

Restaurants12
Healthcare22
Retail35
Manufacturing7

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$1,500
57% below US avg
Cost of Living88.20 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time37.7 min
Drive Alone91.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

Zillow estimates the typical home value at $124,489. Monthly rent averages $863 (26% 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. 79.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 107 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1982. The average annual property tax is $1,500 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 17.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Zillow ZHVI$124,489

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$863
26% below US avg
Rent Burden17.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership79.1%
Owner-Occupied79.1%
Renter-Occupied20.9%
Housing Units107
Median Year Built1982

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$1,500
57% below US avg
In Lucky, 47.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 17.6% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.8% of residents, above the national average. 46.1% have high blood pressure. 24.1% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 16.0% report binge drinking. 39.1% are physically inactive, above the national average. 27.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 22.9% experience frequent mental distress. 11.8% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:6,388. The dentist ratio is 1:3,160. 33.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 5.0 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity47.2%
47% above US avg
Diabetes17.6%
Heart Disease7.8%
High Blood Pressure46.1%
Asthma11.4%
COPD10.0%
Cancer5.6%
Stroke5.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking24.1%
72% above US avg
Binge Drinking16.0%
Physical Inactivity39.1%
Depression27.2%
Mental Distress22.9%
Physical Distress17.8%
Short Sleep46.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Uninsured11.8%
37% above US avg
Primary Care1:6,388
Dentists1:3,160
Mental Health1:325
Checkup Rate80.6%
Dental Visits49.1%
Premature Death17,836/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment5.0/10
Exercise Access33.1%
Healthcare Facilities22
Lucky has a violent crime rate of 84 per 100,000 residents, 78% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 418 per 100,000, 79% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 3 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Lucky receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent83.7/100K
78% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property418.4/100K
79% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Lucky enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 304 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 56.7 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 239 feet.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average64.4°F
19% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation239 ft (73 m)
Area3.2 sq mi (8.2 km²)
Population Density23/sq mi
Coordinates32.2441°N, 93.0133°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyBienville Parish County
Nearest AirportRuston Regional (RSN)
31 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 56.7"
49% above US avg
Snowfall 0.5"
Wettest Month (May) 5.71"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.11"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score28.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability97.2 / 100
Community Resilience30.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Very High
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

38 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.2 on Aug 22, 2025.

May 17, 2012 3 km NE of Timpson, Texas M4.8 133 km
Sep 2, 2013 3 km WNW of Timpson, Texas M4.3 138 km
Sep 2, 2013 14 km WNW of Timpson, Texas M4.2 146 km
Jan 25, 2013 11 km SE of Timpson, Texas M4.1 129 km
May 10, 2012 9 km NW of Timpson, Texas M3.9 140 km
Jan 27, 2024 4 km SSW of Hall Summit, Louisiana M3.6 31 km
Jan 18, 2025 0 km WSW of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.5 102 km
Jan 20, 2019 7 km SSW of San Augustine, Texas M3.3 137 km
Jun 10, 1994 4 km E of Junction City, Arkansas M3.2 91 km
Apr 16, 2021 8 km WNW of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.2 99 km
Aug 22, 2025 5 km WSW of Huxley, Texas M3.2 103 km
May 16, 2007 5 km SW of Calion, Arkansas M3.0 124 km
Apr 1, 2021 7 km W of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.0 97 km
Aug 21, 2025 8 km W of Huxley, Texas M3.0 105 km
Jan 6, 2025 4 km ESE of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.0 97 km
Mar 3, 2001 2 km SSE of El Dorado, Arkansas M3.0 110 km
May 31, 2013 7 km SE of Timpson, Texas M2.9 131 km
Jan 29, 2013 4 km S of Timpson, Texas M2.8 136 km
Jan 9, 2024 1 km S of Edgefield, Louisiana M2.8 38 km
Jan 11, 2024 6 km SSW of Hall Summit, Louisiana M2.8 32 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

11 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Ida (2021, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Ida Category 3 278 km
2020 Laura Category 4 28 km
2020 Delta Category 2 239 km
2008 Gustav Category 2 241 km
2008 Ike Category 2 257 km
2007 Humberto Category 1 223 km
2005 Rita Category 3 220 km
2002 Lili Category 1 259 km
1992 Andrew Category 3 231 km
1986 Bonnie Category 1 288 km
1985 Danny Category 1 251 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tornado History

619 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 66 fatalities, 916 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Nov 29, 2010 EF4 54 km 0
Apr 3, 1999 EF4 83 km 7
Dec 3, 1978 EF4 75 km 2
Feb 12, 1950 EF4 98 km 18
Dec 13, 2022 EF3 78 km 0
Nov 29, 2022 EF3 94 km 0
Apr 12, 2020 EF3 96 km 0
Apr 12, 2020 EF3 83 km 0
Apr 25, 2019 EF3 44 km 2
Feb 24, 2007 EF3 90 km 0
Jan 12, 2005 EF3 90 km 2
Nov 23, 2004 EF3 83 km 1
Apr 23, 2000 EF3 53 km 0
Apr 23, 2000 EF3 100 km 0
Apr 3, 1999 EF3 65 km 0
Apr 3, 1999 EF3 40 km 0
Nov 3, 1992 EF3 24 km 0
May 2, 1984 EF3 95 km 0
Nov 19, 1983 EF3 74 km 0
May 19, 1983 EF3 52 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: C-43/44 (5,340 ac, 2021).

Year Name Acres Distance
2021 C-43/44 5,340 87 km
2020 UNNAMED 5,104 85 km
2022 THE 60S 4,538 96 km
2017 UNNAMED 4,498 66 km
2013 UNNAMED 4,440 82 km
2011 TD13 4,208 23 km
2010 WRANGLER 3,693 82 km
2024 RX CAT C-40-41-42 3,635 80 km
2020 UNNAMED 3,599 80 km
2019 C-110/111 3,516 68 km
2018 UNNAMED 3,431 90 km
2016 UNNAMED 3,408 26 km
2021 C15/16 3,189 82 km
2019 C-15 16 27 3,130 82 km
2010 C-15 3,117 81 km
2024 RX KIS C-15-16 3,112 82 km
2022 C-29/35 3,088 87 km
2016 UNNAMED 3,079 88 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,925 44 km
1997 030 KISATCHIE HILLS 2,918 84 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 4.8 in Coldest
February 49°F (9°C) 4.8 in
March 57°F (14°C) 4.9 in
April 64°F (18°C) 4.1 in
May 71°F (22°C) 5.7 in Wettest
June 78°F (26°C) 4.2 in
July 81°F (27°C) 4.3 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 3.1 in Driest
September 75°F (24°C) 3.9 in
October 65°F (18°C) 3.8 in
November 55°F (13°C) 4.7 in
December 47°F (8°C) 5.4 in

Lucky has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 46°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 53.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.7") and August the driest (3.1").

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Lucky is located in Bienville Parish County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 11.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 65% below the national average of 33.7%. 77.8% have completed high school. 1.6% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 58.5% of the vote, a 18-point margin. 91.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 5 public libraries serving the community. 22 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 91.7% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 58.5%
D 40.5%

Winner: Republican by 18 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+11.9%
65% below US avg
High School+77.8%
Graduate Degree+1.6%
School Test Score4.39
D Education Grade (2.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent
Population Density23/sq mi
Total Area3.2 sq mi
CountyBienville Parish County

Services

Broadband Access91.0%
Avg Download Speed22.0 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed1.9 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations3
Alt Fuel Stations3
Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities22
Restaurants12
Retail Stores35

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute37.7 min
Drive Alone91.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in Lucky. 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$570
Toddler$570
Preschool$574
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$449
Toddler$449
Preschool$453
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Bienville Parish

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 1,099 13 $52,446 3.46
Mining & Oil/Gas 286 24 $91,840 19.55
Retail Trade 235 34 $23,049 0.61
Transportation & Warehousing 217 26 $78,919 1.32
Finance & Insurance 115 26 $62,445 0.73
Agriculture & Forestry 111 20 $59,923 3.55
Real Estate 73 8 $49,894 1.22
Other Services 72 15 $40,104 0.62
Construction 40 14 $49,694 0.20
Wholesale Trade 35 10 $68,254 0.23
Utilities 33 7 $109,356 2.24
Professional & Technical Services 13 14 $54,570 0.05

Radio Stations near Lucky

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Sports Talk 97.7 sports AAC+ 32 kbps
89.1 KLPI | Ruston's Rock Alternative alternative rock, indie rock MP3 128 kbps

Campgrounds Near Lucky

3 campgrounds found near Lucky.

National Parks Near Lucky

13 national parks and monuments found near Lucky.

ParkTypeFee
Big Cypress State Park State Park Free
C. Bickham Dickson Park - In Bossier Ph. State Park Free
Cane River Creole National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Caney Creek Lake State Park State Park Free
Huey P Long Border Marker Park State Park Free
Hwy 165 Roadside Park State Park Free
Lake Bistineau State Park State Park Free
Lake Claiborne State Park State Park Free
Linville Roadside Park State Park Free
New Lake D'arbonne State Park State Park Free
North Toledo Bend State Park State Park Free
Old Lake D'arbonne State Park State Park Free
Vardie Parsons Park State Park Free

Trails Near Lucky

6 trails found near Lucky.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
SALINE BAYOU CANOE TRAIL 23.0 WATER - - -
GUM SPRINGS HORSE TRAIL 19.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SUGAR CANE NRT 5.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
SALINE BAYOU FOOT TRAIL 3.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BEECH BOTTOM LOOP 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
LOST MAN LOOP 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -

Museums in Lucky

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
CASTOR HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Cell Towers in Lucky

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
HIGHWAY 9 SOUTH (9164)GTOWER151

Bridges in Lucky

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
SlabConcrete19701141,172P
SlabConcrete1971761,172P
SlabConcrete197176771P
SlabConcrete2021100715G
SlabConcrete2010240504G
SlabConcrete2010200504G
SlabConcrete1982418504P
SlabConcrete197176342P
SlabConcrete1971114342P
CulvertConcrete200022100G
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber19757880P

Superfund Sites Near Lucky

3 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
CAJUN ELECTRIC PWR BIG CAJUN 3PARISH RD 604RED RIVER
SOUTHERN NATURAL GAS CO - BEAR CREEK STORAGE FACILITY10275 HWY 507BIENVILLE
SOUTHERN NATURAL GAS CO - BEAR CREEK STORAGE FACILITY10275 HWY 507BIENVILLE

Airports Near Lucky

27 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Barksdale Air Force BaseBADMedium Airport
Ammons Airport-Small Airport
Arcadia Bienville Parish Airport-Small Airport
Cunningham Field-Small Airport
David G Joyce Airport-Small Airport
Ellerbe Field-Small Airport
Hart Airport-Small Airport
Homer Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Jonesboro Airport-Small Airport
Little Eva Plantation Airport-Small Airport
Little River Landing Strip-Small Airport
Loggy Bayou Plantation Airport-Small Airport
Minden Airport-Small Airport
Morgan Airport-Small Airport
Natchitoches Regional Airport-Small Airport
Naylor Airport-Small Airport
Pilkinton Airstrip-Small Airport
Robinson Landing Strip (II)-Small Airport
Ruston Regional AirportRSNSmall Airport
Sharp Field-Small Airport
Shreveport Downtown AirportDTNSmall Airport
Sonlef Air Strip-Small Airport
Springhill Airport-Small Airport
Stuart Airstrip-Small Airport
The Red River Airport-Small Airport
Touchstone Ridge Ultralightport-Small Airport
Union Parish Airport-Small Airport

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lucky

What is the population of Lucky?

Lucky has a population of 186 residents and is located in Louisiana. The population density is 23 people per square mile, spread across 3.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.8 years. The population is 63.4% female and 36.6% male.

Is Lucky expensive to live in?

Lucky 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 $24,063, 68% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $863 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

Is Lucky safe?

Lucky is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 84 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 418 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Lucky receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Lucky?

Lucky enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 46°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 304 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 56.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Lucky?

The job market in Lucky is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $992. There are 310 business establishments in the area, including 12 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 38 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Lucky?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $863. Fair market rent is $832 for a 1-bedroom and $1,007 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 79.1%. The average annual property tax is $1,500.

How are the schools in Lucky?

Schools in Lucky have an average test score of 4.4 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 11.9% of adults in Lucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 77.8% have completed high school. 1.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Lucky?

The obesity rate in Lucky is 47.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 24.1% of adults are smokers. 39.1% are physically inactive. 27.2% of residents report depression. 11.8% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 33.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:6,388.

What is transportation like in Lucky?

The average commute in Lucky is 38 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 91.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Lucky?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Lucky is 45.2% White, 53.2% Black or African American. 97.3% of residents speak only English at home. 7.2% of the population are military veterans. 24.5% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

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