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Lutcher, LA

Louisiana · St. James Parish · New Orleans-Metairie Metro

Lutcher is a small town in Louisiana with a population of 3,051. Residents earn $49,769 per year, which is 34% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,051 Population 905/sq mi density
$49,769 Median Income $31,323 per capita
$190,300 Home Value $166,214 Zillow
69°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
125 Violent Crime/100K 1,128 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$49,769 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$190,300 home value
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
125 violent crimes/100K (67% below avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $49,769
34% lower than US avg
Home Value $190,300
32% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 125/100K
67% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 16.0%
53% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 45.0%
40% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.9%
19% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 4.7%
62% lower than US avg

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

People

Population3,051
Median Age55.8 yrs
Density905/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Largest GroupWhite 62%
Veterans4.6%

Economy

B+
Median Income$49,769
Per Capita$31,323
Unemployment2.9%
Poverty4.7%
County GDP$3,330M
Commute26 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$190,300
Ownership89.5%
Zillow$166,214
Housing Units1,326
Rent Burden45.0%

Crime

F
Violent125/100K
Property1,128/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault125/100K
Burglary251/100K

Health

Obesity45.0%
Uninsured9.1%
Smoking18.4%
Depression26.0%
Heart Disease6.2%

Climate

Avg Temp69°F (21°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain67.2 in/yr
Sunny Days313/yr
Elevation3 ft (1 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.0%
High School+85.5%
Graduate+5.3%
School Score4.83

Community

2024 VoteR 50% / D 49%
Commute26 min
Broadband84.0%
EV Stations2
Libraries2

Is Lutcher a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lutcher receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Lutcher has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Lutcher is $49,769, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.9%. Only 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Lutcher is $190,300, 32% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. A price-to-income ratio of 3.8x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Lutcher is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 125 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,128 per 100,000, 42% below the national average.

Education

16.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Lutcher 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. With 313 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 67.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Lutcher has a population of 3,051 with a density of 905 people per square mile, spread across 1.3 square miles. The median age is 55.8 years, 43% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 44.2% female and 55.8% male. The city is predominantly White (62%), with 37.7% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.9% of residents. 4.6% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 17.2% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 93.9% have health insurance coverage.

Population

3,051
Total Population
905
People / sq mi
55.8yrs
Median Age
43% above US avg
1.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 55.8%
Female 44.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Lutcher vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.9%
26% above US avg
Spanish 1.1%
92% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Lutcher vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lutcher is $49,769, which is 34% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,323 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,519. The unemployment rate is 2.9% (below the 3.6% US average). 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 462 business establishments, including 29 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.2, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes. 5.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Lutcher vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$49,769
34% below US avg
Per Capita Income$31,323
Avg Weekly Wage$1,519
IRS Avg AGI$67,786
Gini Index0.435 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.9%
19% below US avg
Poverty Rate4.7%
62% below US avg
Establishments (County)462
County GDP$3,330M

Business (County)

Restaurants29
Healthcare36
Retail48
Manufacturing28

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,726
22% below US avg
Cost of Living88.20 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.43%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.1 min
Drive Alone92.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home5.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Lutcher is $190,300, 32% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $166,214, lower than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 98.6% of their list price. Fair market rent ranges from $832 for a one-bedroom to $1,007 for a two-bedroom apartment. 89.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,326 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1974. The average annual property tax is $2,726 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 45.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.8x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$190,300
32% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$166,214
Median List Price$315,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$315,000
$/Sq Ft$125
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio98.6%
Price Drops50.0%
Inventory4

Rental Costs

Rent Burden45.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership89.5%
Owner-Occupied89.5%
Renter-Occupied10.5%
Housing Units1,326
Median Year Built1974

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,726
22% below US avg
Effective Rate1.43%
In Lutcher, 45.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 14.2% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.2% of residents. 41.7% have high blood pressure. 18.4% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.7% report binge drinking. 33.4% are physically inactive, above the national average. 26.0% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.0% experience frequent mental distress. 9.1% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,948. The dentist ratio is 1:2,428. 33.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.1 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity45.0%
40% above US avg
Diabetes14.2%
Heart Disease6.2%
High Blood Pressure41.7%
Asthma11.0%
COPD7.5%
Cancer5.9%
Stroke4.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking18.4%
31% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.7%
Physical Inactivity33.4%
Depression26.0%
Mental Distress21.0%
Physical Distress14.8%
Short Sleep45.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate93.9%
Uninsured9.1%
6% above US avg
Primary Care1:3,948
Dentists1:2,428
Mental Health1:1,199
Checkup Rate81.7%
Dental Visits52.9%
Premature Death11,082/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.1/10
Exercise Access33.8%
Healthcare Facilities36
Lutcher has a violent crime rate of 125 per 100,000 residents, 67% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 125.3 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,128 per 100,000, 42% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 815, burglary at 251, vehicle theft at 63 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 4 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Lutcher receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent125.3/100K
67% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault125.3/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,127.8/100K
42% below US avg
Burglary250.6/100K
Theft814.5/100K
Vehicle Theft62.7/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Lutcher 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. 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 67.2 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 3 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

53°F Jan (11°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average69.1°F
28% above US avg
January Average53°F (11°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days313 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Area1.3 sq mi (3.4 km²)
Population Density905/sq mi
Coordinates30.0631°N, 90.7117°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountySt. James Parish County
Nearest AirportLouis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY)
28 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 67.2"
77% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.69"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.62"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0377 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score71.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability79.1 / 100
Community Resilience97.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Hurricane History

26 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 55 km
2021 Ida Category 4 15 km
2020 Laura Category 4 251 km
2020 Zeta Category 3 80 km
2020 Delta Category 3 211 km
2020 Sally Category 2 260 km
2019 Barry Category 1 143 km
2017 Nate Category 1 147 km
2012 Isaac Category 1 77 km
2009 Ida Category 1 261 km
2008 Gustav Category 2 73 km
2007 Humberto Category 1 279 km
2005 Rita Category 4 275 km
2005 Katrina Category 4 108 km
2005 Cindy Category 1 113 km
2004 Ivan Category 4 271 km
2002 Lili Category 4 153 km
1998 Georges Category 2 178 km
1998 Earl Category 2 266 km
1997 Danny Category 1 124 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

542 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 40 fatalities, 817 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Dec 6, 1983 EF4 19 km 0
Oct 3, 1964 EF4 61 km 22
Mar 22, 2022 EF3 66 km 1
Feb 7, 2017 EF3 65 km 0
Feb 7, 2017 EF3 69 km 0
Feb 23, 2016 EF3 36 km 0
May 26, 2011 EF3 88 km 0
Aug 25, 1992 EF3 25 km 2
Oct 14, 1984 EF3 78 km 0
Apr 26, 1973 EF3 60 km 0
Feb 29, 1972 EF3 83 km 0
Sep 16, 1971 EF3 53 km 0
Mar 17, 1970 EF3 70 km 0
Dec 25, 1969 EF3 62 km 0
Apr 12, 1969 EF3 24 km 0
Jan 28, 1966 EF3 41 km 0
Mar 21, 1957 EF3 64 km 0
Feb 6, 1953 EF3 46 km 2
Apr 10, 2024 EF2 89 km 0
Feb 8, 2023 EF2 88 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNIT 1 B (2,030 ac, 2000).

Year Name Acres Distance
2000 UNIT 1 B 2,030 78 km
1998 UNIT 4 CD 1,729 76 km
2009 SLIDELL AIRPORT 1,663 90 km
1998 UNIT 7 1,623 76 km
2008 UNNAMED 1,594 92 km
2011 BAD ROMANCE 1,305 78 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,206 69 km
2004 UNITS 1A-1B 1,108 78 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,102 95 km
2001 UNNAMED 950 76 km
2010 UNNAMED 904 36 km
2009 GOOSEPOINT C 864 76 km
1996 1 B 846 77 km
2006 BOY SCOUT EAST 826 80 km
1998 UNIT 2 A 821 79 km
1996 UNNAMED 809 91 km
1997 1 A 797 79 km
2000 UNNAMED 768 93 km
2000 UNNAMED 750 79 km
2005 UNT 4A SAMMY SLOUGH 717 76 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (11°C) 5.6 in Coldest
February 55°F (13°C) 5.5 in
March 61°F (16°C) 5.4 in
April 67°F (20°C) 4.7 in
May 74°F (23°C) 5.0 in
June 80°F (26°C) 5.6 in
July 83°F (28°C) 6.7 in Warmest, Wettest
August 81°F (27°C) 6.1 in
September 78°F (26°C) 5.8 in
October 69°F (20°C) 3.6 in Driest
November 60°F (16°C) 4.5 in
December 54°F (12°C) 5.5 in

Lutcher has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 53°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 63.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.7") and October the driest (3.6").

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Lutcher is located in St. James Parish County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 16.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 53% below the national average of 33.7%. 85.5% have completed high school. 5.3% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.8 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 50.1% of the vote, a 0.9-point margin. 84.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 36 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 92.1% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 50.1%
D 49.1%

Winner: Republican by 0.9 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+16.0%
53% below US avg
High School+85.5%
Graduate Degree+5.3%
School Test Score4.83
C Education Grade (2.3/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density905/sq mi
Total Area1.3 sq mi
CountySt. James Parish County

Services

Broadband Access84.0%
Avg Download Speed98.8 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed9.5 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities36
Restaurants29
Retail Stores48

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.1 min
Drive Alone92.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home5.8%
Average costs for common services in Lutcher. 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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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. James Parish

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 2,343 34 $125,699 3.73
Transportation & Warehousing 825 55 $92,592 2.55
Retail Trade 603 67 $28,020 0.79
Construction 490 25 $73,299 1.22
Accommodation & Food Services 320 32 $16,042 0.46
Administrative & Waste Services 204 15 $55,193 0.45
Wholesale Trade 142 16 $96,454 0.47
Finance & Insurance 126 26 $57,072 0.41
Management of Companies 123 4 $120,053 0.95
Arts & Entertainment 100 9 $33,437 0.78
Professional & Technical Services 92 33 $84,015 0.17
Real Estate 28 8 $73,966 0.24

Hospitals in Lutcher

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
BEACON BEHAVIORAL HOSPITAL - LUTCHER Psychiatric Yes (225) 258-6103
ST JAMES PARISH HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals Yes (225) 869-5512

Schools in Lutcher

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Lutcher High School High 1,043 65 16.0:1
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Radio Stations near Lutcher

10 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
KMRC Radio blues, swamp rock MP3 128 kbps
101.5 WYNK country AAC
WYNK-HD2 Downtown Radio 97.7 FM - Baton Rouge, LA 60's & 70's, early 80s AAC
89.3 WRKF public radio MP3 32 kbps
104.1 The Spot adult hits AAC
WHYR 96.9 FM – Baton Rouge Community Radio community radio, local talk and music MP3 128 kbps
102.5 WFMF pop, top 40 AAC
KBRH AM 1260 blues, r&b MP3 128 kbps
WJBO Newsradio 1150 AM & 97.7 FM news, talk AAC
Kajun 107.1 country AAC+ 32 kbps

National Parks Near Lutcher

11 national parks and monuments found near Lutcher.

ParkTypeFee
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
Lake Fausse Pointe State Park State Park 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

Museums in Lutcher

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
GARYVILLE TIMBERMILL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUMMUSEUM ST AT HISTORIC MAIN ST5045353202
GERMAN-ACADIAN COAST HISTORICAL & GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
GODCHAUX-RESERVE HOUSE HISTORICAL SOCIETYGENERAL MUSEUM
LAURA CENTER FOR CREOLE HERITAGEGENERAL MUSEUM
SAN FRANCISCO PLANTATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION9855352341
ST JAMES HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION1988 JEFFERSON HWY2258699752
ST JOHN MILITARY PARK ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
TEE JOE GONZALES MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM

Libraries in Lutcher

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH LIBRARY2920 HIGHWAY 510.0175,236
ST. JAMES PARISH1879 W. MAIN STREET0.067,483

Farmers Markets in Lutcher

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
River Region Children's Association (RRCA) Farmer's & Community Market2335 W Airline Hwy01/01/2017 to 12/31/2017Sat: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM;Visit

Nursing Homes in Lutcher

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
CHATEAU ST. JAMES REHAB AND RETIREMENT
1980 JEFFERSON HWY
For profit - Corporation 116 73 1/5 1/5 2/5 2258695725

Pharmacies in Lutcher

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
TOMPKINS PHARMACY 2064 WEST MAIN STREET 225-869-3535

Cell Towers in Lutcher

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
(Vacherie site) 1.6 KM FROM JCT OF LA ROUTES 20 & 3127 AT ST. JAMES PARISHTOWER609
12565 LAUREL RIDGE ROADTOWER159
677 HIGHWAY 628GTOWER151
(LaPlace site) River RoadTOWER151
5284 W. Airline HighwayGTOWER149
(Gramercy site) RIVER ROADTOWER113
14021 Spur 641LTOWER113
404 WOODLAND DRLTOWER90
6346 HIGHWAY 44LTOWER90
23520 HWY 22 (62881)GTOWER89
1368 HWY 20 THIBODAUX LA (Chackbay site)TOWER83
29229 Highway 20 (117017)LTOWER80
29229 Highway 20LTOWER80
2181 BAYOU ROAD (79052)LTOWER79
5549 AIRLINE HIGHWAY (62882)LTOWER78
4128 HWY 90 (Des Allemands site)TOWER63
(Catfish Landing site) 15355 Lewis RdTOWER61

Fire Stations in Lutcher

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Lutcher Volunteer Fire Department2437 Louisiana AVEVolunteer225-869-8067

Bridges in Lutcher

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
SlabConcrete197517549,274G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19751,80549,274F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19751,80529,510F
SlabConcrete197517521,372F
SlabConcrete197810014,957G
SlabConcrete197736014,957F
SlabConcrete19788014,837G
SlabConcrete1954808,171F
SlabConcrete1954808,171F
SlabConcrete19543408,171F
SlabConcrete196857163P

Superfund Sites Near Lutcher

19 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
AMERICAN IRON REDUCTION7300 LA HWY 3214ST JAMES
AMERICAS STYRENICS LLC - ST JAMES PLANT9901 HWY 18SAINT JAMES
AMERICAS STYRENICS LLC - ST JAMES PLANT9901 HWY 18SAINT JAMES
ARCELORMITTAL LAPLACE STEEL MILL138 HWY 3217ST JOHN THE BAPTIST
CF INDUSTRIES - DONALDSONVILLE NITROGEN COMPLEX39139 HIGHWAY 18 WASCENSION
CONVENT REFINERY10700 HWY. 44, P.O. BOX 37ST. JAMES PARISH
CONVENT REFINERY10700 HWY. 44, P.O. BOX 37ST. JAMES PARISH
CONVENT REFINERY10700 HWY. 44, P.O. BOX 37ST. JAMES PARISH
CONVENT REFINERY10700 HWY. 44, P.O. BOX 37ST. JAMES PARISH
CONVENT REFINERY10700 HWY. 44, P.O. BOX 37ST. JAMES PARISH
CONVENT REFINERY10700 HWY. 44, P.O. BOX 37ST. JAMES PARISH
CONVENT REFINERY10700 HWY. 44, P.O. BOX 37ST. JAMES PARISH
CONVENT REFINERY10700 HWY. 44, P.O. BOX 37ST. JAMES PARISH
MARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY LP - LOUISIANA REFINING DIVISION - GARYVILLE REFINERY4663 W AIRLINE HWYST. JOHN THE BAPTIST
MARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY LP - LOUISIANA REFINING DIVISION - GARYVILLE REFINERY4663 W AIRLINE HWYST. JOHN THE BAPTIST
MARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY LP - LOUISIANA REFINING DIVISION - GARYVILLE REFINERY4663 W AIRLINE HWYST. JOHN THE BAPTIST
MARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY LP - LOUISIANA REFINING DIVISION - GARYVILLE REFINERY4663 W AIRLINE HWYST. JOHN THE BAPTIST
MARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY LP - LOUISIANA REFINING DIVISION - GARYVILLE REFINERY4663 W AIRLINE HWYST. JOHN THE BAPTIST
MOSAIC FERTILIZER LLC UNCLE SAM PLANT7250 HIGHWAY 44SAINT JAMES

Airports Near Lutcher

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International AirportMSYLarge Airport
Baton Rouge Metropolitan AirportBTRMedium Airport
Lakefront AirportNEWMedium Airport
New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender FieldNBGMedium Airport
Annison Private AirportSmall Airport
Blouin Flightpark UltralightportSmall Airport
Brian's UltralightportSmall Airport
Cal Mire FieldSmall Airport
Capozzoli AirportSmall Airport
Clark FieldSmall Airport
Cora Texas Landing StripSmall Airport
Country Bend AirportSmall Airport
Country Breeze AirportSmall Airport
Covington-Vincent AirportSmall Airport
Daneco Landing StripSmall Airport
Double H Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Feliciana AirparkSmall Airport
Fitzsimmons AirportSmall Airport
Goose Landing AirportSmall Airport
Greenwood Plantation UltralightportSmall Airport
Hammond Northshore Regional AirportSmall Airport
Harry P Williams Memorial AirportPTNSmall Airport
Hickham FieldSmall Airport
Houma Terrebonne AirportHUMSmall Airport
Huffaker FieldSmall Airport
Koenig AirparkSmall Airport
Le Blanc FieldSmall Airport
Louisiana Regional AirportSmall Airport
Magnolia AirparkSmall Airport
Marmande AirportSmall Airport
Naquin FieldSmall Airport
Nauga FieldSmall Airport
Omni AirportSmall Airport
Overton Private AirportSmall Airport
Pierce FieldSmall Airport
PK FieldSmall Airport
Plane Crazy AirportSmall Airport
Port of South Louisiana Executive Regional AirportSmall Airport
Price UltralightportSmall Airport
Promised Landings AirportSmall Airport
Rebel FieldSmall Airport
Schexnayder AirportSmall Airport
Serenity Field AirportSmall Airport
Shaw Crop Service AirportSmall Airport
Sheridan's StripSmall Airport
Simpson AirportSmall Airport
Skyline AirparkSmall Airport
South Lafourche Leonard Miller Jr AirportSmall Airport
Southern Helicopters AirportSmall Airport
Southern Seaplane AirportBCSSmall Airport

Police Stations in Lutcher

15 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office
Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office
Gonzales Police Department
Gonzales Police Department
Gramercy Police Department
Lutcher Police Department
Saint James Parish Sheriff's Office
Saint James Parish Sheriff's Office
Saint James Parish Sheriff's Office - Juvenile Division
Saint James Parish Sheriff's Office - Records
Saint John Parish Sheriff's Office
Saint John Parish Sheriff's Office - Bureau of Narcotics
Saint John Parish Sheriff's Office - Uniform Patrol Division
Sorrento Police Department
St. John Parish Sheriff's Office

Treatment Centers in Lutcher

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Beacon Behavioral Hospital - LutcherBoth833-891-6080 x105
Louisiana Behavioral Health Services - Cognitive Development CentersSubstance Abuse504-493-2271
Louisiana Behavioral Health Services - Cognitive Development CentersBoth225-257-4677
Urgent Care LaPlace - Addiction ServicesSubstance Abuse504-291-4148

DOL Wage Violations in Lutcher

1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $24,919 in back wages owed to 58 employees.

1
Violations
$24,919
Back Wages Owed
58
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
Galaxy Construction Inc. 70071 1 $24,919 $430 58

Churches & Religious Organizations in Lutcher

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICASPO BOX 862
GREATER KING TRIUMPH BAPTIST CHURCH OF LUTCHER INCPO BOX 972
KING SOLOMON BAPTIST CHURCH OF LUTCHER INC2385 N COURSEAULT ST
NEW LIFE CHURCHPO BOX 161
RIVER PARISHES BRIDGE BUILDERS FOUNDATION1898 FAUSTINE CT
THE FIRST COMMUNITY-ANTIOCH BAPTIST CHURCH10860 HWY 3125

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lutcher

What is the population of Lutcher?

Lutcher has a population of 3,051 residents and is located in Louisiana. The population density is 905 people per square mile, spread across 1.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 55.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 44.2% female and 55.8% male.

Is Lutcher expensive to live in?

Lutcher 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 $49,769, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $190,300 (32% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 3.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Lutcher safe?

Lutcher is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 125 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,128 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Lutcher receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Lutcher?

Lutcher 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. The area receives 313 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 67.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Lutcher?

The job market in Lutcher is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,519. There are 462 business establishments in the area, including 29 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 5.8% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Lutcher?

The median home value in Lutcher is $190,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $166,214. The homeownership rate is 89.5%. The average annual property tax is $2,726.

How are the schools in Lutcher?

Schools in Lutcher have an average test score of 4.8 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 16.0% of adults in Lutcher hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.5% have completed high school. 5.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Lutcher?

The obesity rate in Lutcher is 45.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 18.4% of adults are smokers. 33.4% are physically inactive. 26.0% of residents report depression. 9.1% lack health insurance. 33.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,948.

What is transportation like in Lutcher?

The average commute in Lutcher is 26 minutes. 92.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 5.8% work from home.

What are the demographics of Lutcher?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Lutcher is 62% White, 37.7% Black or African American. 98.9% of residents speak only English at home. 4.6% of the population are military veterans. 17.2% of residents have a disability. 93.9% have health insurance coverage.

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