Paincourtville, LA

Louisiana · Assumption Parish · Baton Rouge Metro

Paincourtville is a small town in Louisiana with a population of 1,455. Residents earn $61,037 per year, which is 19% below the national average.

2.5 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,455 Population 836/sq mi density

$61,037 Median Income $28,072 per capita

70°F Avg Temperature 314 sunny days/yr

639 Violent Crime/100K 3,410 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.5 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.2 / 5.0

$61,037 median income, 1.6% unemployment

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

639 violent crimes/100K (68% above avg)

Education

2.4 / 5.0

17.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

Median Income $61,037

19% lower than US avg

Violent Crime 639/100K

68% higher than US avg

Bachelor's+ 17.9%

47% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 38.2%

19% higher than US avg

Unemployment 1.6%

56% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population1,455

Median Age23.9 yrs

Density836/mi²

Male / Female36% / 64%

Largest GroupWhite 26%

Veterans1.3%

Economy

Median Income$61,037

Per Capita$28,072

Unemployment1.6%

Poverty0.0%

County GDP$735M

Commute23 min

Housing

Home ValueN/A

RentN/A

Ownership70.7%

Zillow$164,228

Housing Units435

Rent Burden34.6%

Crime

Violent639/100K

Property3,410/100K

Health

Obesity38.2%

Uninsured10.2%

Smoking19.8%

Depression28.6%

Heart Disease6.4%

Climate

Avg Temp70°F (21°C)

AQI42 (Good)

Rain58.5 in/yr

Sunny Days314/yr

Elevation13 ft (4 m)

Education

Bachelor's+17.9%

High School+86.3%

Graduate+6.5%

School Score4.54

Community

2024 VoteR 67% / D 32%

Commute23 min

Broadband79.4%

EV Stations5

Libraries5

Is Paincourtville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Paincourtville receives an overall livability score of 2.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates. Paincourtville has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Paincourtville is $61,037, 19% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.6%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.

Safety & Crime

With 639 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,410 per 100,000, 74% above the national average.

Education

17.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Paincourtville enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F. Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. With 314 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 58.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Paincourtville has a population of 1,455 with a density of 836 people per square mile, spread across 1.7 square miles. The median age is 23.9 years, 39% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 64.3% female and 35.7% male. The city is predominantly Black (60.2%), with 26.4% White. English is the primary language spoken at home by 92.1% of residents, while 7.9% speak Spanish. 1.3% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 2.3% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,455

Total Population

836

People / sq mi

23.9yrs

Median Age

39% below US avg

1.7mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 35.7%

Female 64.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Paincourtville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 92.1%

17% above US avg

Spanish 7.9%

41% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Paincourtville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Paincourtville is $61,037, which is 19% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,072 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,104, 23% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 332 business establishments, including 13 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.2, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes. 6.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Paincourtville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$61,037
	19% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$28,072
Avg Weekly Wage	$1,104
IRS Avg AGI	$65,898
Gini Index	0.483 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	1.6%
	56% below US avg
Poverty Rate	0.0%
	100% below US avg
Establishments (County)	332
County GDP	$735M

Business (County)

Restaurants	13
Healthcare	15
Retail	36
Manufacturing	15

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$2,275
	35% below US avg
Cost of Living	88.20 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	23.4 min
Drive Alone	93.7%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	6.3%

Walkability

Zillow estimates the typical home value at $164,228. Fair market rent ranges from $832 for a one-bedroom to $1,007 for a two-bedroom apartment. 70.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 435 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1980. The average annual property tax is $2,275 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 34.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values


Zillow ZHVI	$164,228

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft	$143
Homes Sold	1
Sale-to-List Ratio	100.0%
Price Drops	0.0%

Rental Costs


Rent Burden	34.6%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership	70.7%
Owner-Occupied	70.7%
Renter-Occupied	29.3%
Housing Units	435
Median Year Built	1980

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$2,275
	35% below US avg

In Paincourtville, 38.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.2% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.4% of residents. 39.1% have high blood pressure. 19.8% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.7% report binge drinking. 32.8% are physically inactive, above the national average. 28.6% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.7% experience frequent mental distress. 10.2% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:6,896. The dentist ratio is 1:10,302. 35.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.1 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	38.2%
	19% above US avg
Diabetes	13.2%
Heart Disease	6.4%
High Blood Pressure	39.1%
Asthma	11.2%
COPD	8.2%
Cancer	6.3%
Stroke	3.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	19.8%
	41% above US avg
Binge Drinking	17.7%
Physical Inactivity	32.8%
Depression	28.6%
Mental Distress	21.7%
Physical Distress	15.5%
Short Sleep	39.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	100.0%
Uninsured	10.2%
	19% above US avg
Primary Care	1:6,896
Dentists	1:10,302
Mental Health	1:2,880
Checkup Rate	80.3%
Dental Visits	53.5%
Premature Death	12,175/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	8.1/10
Exercise Access	35.6%
Healthcare Facilities	15

Paincourtville has a violent crime rate of 639 per 100,000 residents, 68% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,410 per 100,000, 74% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 4 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Paincourtville receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent	639.3/100K
	68% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property	3,409.7/100K
	74% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	4
Avg Accident Severity	0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety Grade	F
Safety Score	1.0 / 5.0

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Paincourtville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 314 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 58.5 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 13 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 83°F Jul (29°C)

Annual Average	70.1°F
	30% above US avg
January Average	54°F (12°C)
July Average	83°F (29°C)
Sunny Days	314 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	13 ft (4 m)
Area	1.7 sq mi (4.5 km²)
Population Density	836/sq mi
Coordinates	29.9886°N, 91.0554°W
Timezone	America/Chicago
County	Assumption Parish County
Nearest Airport	Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY) 48 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.5"

54% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jul) 7.20"

Driest Month (Oct) 3.86"

Air Quality

AQI Median	42.0
Rating	Good

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Relatively Low
Risk Score	70.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability	85.2 / 100
Community Resilience	53.2 / 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	Very Low
Drought	Relatively High
Cold Wave	Relatively Low
Landslide	Very Low
Coastal Flood	Relatively Moderate

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	94 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	46 km
2021	Ida	Category 4	42 km
2020	Laura	Category 4	217 km
2020	Zeta	Category 3	98 km
2020	Delta	Category 3	178 km
2020	Sally	Category 2	290 km
2019	Barry	Category 1	112 km
2017	Nate	Category 1	179 km
2012	Isaac	Category 1	85 km
2009	Ida	Category 1	282 km
2008	Gustav	Category 2	39 km
2007	Humberto	Category 1	247 km
2005	Rita	Category 4	244 km
2005	Katrina	Category 4	142 km
2005	Cindy	Category 1	127 km
2002	Lili	Category 4	120 km
1998	Georges	Category 2	212 km
1998	Earl	Category 1	282 km
1997	Danny	Category 1	142 km
1992	Andrew	Category 4	54 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

528 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 45 fatalities, 839 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
Dec 6, 1983	EF4	52 km	0
Oct 3, 1964	EF4	79 km	22
Mar 22, 2022	EF3	97 km	1
Feb 7, 2017	EF3	72 km	0
Feb 23, 2016	EF3	2 km	0
Aug 25, 1992	EF3	59 km	2
Oct 14, 1984	EF3	74 km	0
Apr 21, 1977	EF3	93 km	1
Oct 29, 1974	EF3	100 km	0
Apr 26, 1973	EF3	57 km	0
Feb 29, 1972	EF3	68 km	0
Sep 16, 1971	EF3	51 km	0
Mar 17, 1970	EF3	40 km	0
Dec 25, 1969	EF3	32 km	0
Apr 12, 1969	EF3	28 km	0
Jan 28, 1966	EF3	71 km	0
Mar 21, 1957	EF3	70 km	0
Feb 6, 1953	EF3	64 km	2
May 13, 2024	EF2	85 km	0
Dec 14, 2022	EF2	54 km	1

Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

2 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (1,206 ac, 2006).

Year	Name	Acres	Distance
2006	UNNAMED	1,206	99 km
2010	UNNAMED	904	69 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	54°F (12°C)	5.5 in	Coldest
February	55°F (13°C)	4.8 in
March	61°F (16°C)	4.9 in
April	68°F (20°C)	4.7 in
May	74°F (24°C)	5.0 in
June	80°F (26°C)	6.0 in
July	83°F (29°C)	7.2 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	81°F (27°C)	6.6 in
September	78°F (25°C)	6.0 in
October	69°F (20°C)	3.9 in	Driest
November	61°F (16°C)	4.5 in
December	55°F (13°C)	5.1 in

Paincourtville has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 54°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 64.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.2") and October the driest (3.9").

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Paincourtville is located in Assumption Parish County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 17.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 47% below the national average of 33.7%. 86.3% have completed high school. 6.5% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 67.2% of the vote, a 35.6-point margin. 79.4% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 5 EV charging stations. There are 5 public libraries serving the community. 15 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 93.7% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 67.2%

D 31.6%

Winner: Republican by 35.6 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	4
Avg Accident Severity	0.0 / 4.0

F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	17.9%
	47% below US avg
High School+	86.3%
Graduate Degree+	6.5%
School Test Score	4.54

C Education Grade (2.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2	Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density	836/sq mi
Total Area	1.7 sq mi
County	Assumption Parish County

Services

Broadband Access	79.4%
Avg Download Speed	147.1 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed	47.0 Mbps
Max Download Speed	1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations	5
Alt Fuel Stations	6
Public Libraries	5
Healthcare Facilities	15
Restaurants	13
Retail Stores	36

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	23.4 min
Drive Alone	93.7%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	6.3%

Average costs for common services in Paincourtville. 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)

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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)

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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)

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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 Assumption Parish

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

Industry	Jobs	Establishments	Avg Annual Pay	Location Quotient
Manufacturing	801	22	$78,478	2.47
Construction	525	32	$71,691	2.54
Retail Trade	423	42	$26,634	1.07
Transportation & Warehousing	253	33	$64,110	1.52
Finance & Insurance	114	22	$84,178	0.71
Other Services	78	14	$42,216	0.66
Professional & Technical Services	75	36	$55,008	0.27
Real Estate	14	6	$40,101	0.23

Radio Stations near Paincourtville

9 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

National Parks Near Paincourtville

9 national parks and monuments found near Paincourtville.

Park	Type	Fee
Bayou Segnette State Park	State Park	Free
Bogue Chitto State Park	State Park	Free
Cypremort Point State Park-wlf Field Off	State Park	Free
Fairview Riverside 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
State Capitol Park	State Park	Free
Tickfaw State Park	State Park	Free

Historical Trends — Paincourtville

Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).

Population

Median Household Income

Year	Population	Median Income
2013	1,219	$41,917
2015	1,017	$65,179
2017	1,070	$90,129
2019	1,205	$70,682
2021	1,443	$63,804
2023	1,455	$61,037

Museums in Paincourtville

Name	Type	Phone	Annual Revenue
RIVER ROAD AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM AND GALLERY	ART MUSEUM	2254745553	$114,876
AMEEN ART GALLERY	ART MUSEUM	9854932500
EDWARD DOUGLASS WHITE HOUSE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	9854470915
HISTORIC DONALDSONVILLE MUSEUM	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	2257460004
NOTTOWAY PLANTATION HOUSE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	2255452730

Libraries in Paincourtville

Name	Address	Annual Visits
ASCENSION PARISH	500 MISSISSIPPI STREET	466,574
LAFOURCHE PARISH PUBLIC LIBRARY	705 WEST 5TH STREET	395,872
ASSUMPTION PARISH	293 NAPOLEON AVENUE	57,023

Farmers Markets in Paincourtville

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
The Market	LA 1	01/01/2017 to 12/31/2017	Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;		Visit
Thibodaux Main Street Farmers Market	314 St Mary St	04/01/2013 to 12/28/2013	Sat: 7:00 AM-11:00 AM;

Breweries in Paincourtville

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Coca-cola	Bottlers, Beverage Manufacturers, Breweries	1300 Lynn St	9854463482	Visit

Cell Towers in Paincourtville

Address	Structure Type	Height (ft)
2390 ACOSTA ROAD	TOWER	158
(Pierre Part site) 3618 Hwy 70 South	TOWER	136
(Pierre Part site) 3618 Hwy 70 South	TOWER	136
(Pierre Part site) 3618 Hwy 70 South	TOWER	136
3618 HIGHWAY 70 SOUTH (76564)	GTOWER	136
(Napoleonville site) HWY 308 .7 MI ESE	TOWER	126
117 Cookshack Street (76548)	GTOWER	108
540 BACK ST (Thibodaux site)	TOWER	98
895 Hwy 398 (99212)	GTOWER	98
White Castle Site Louisiana Hwy 1	TOWER	94
1039 E. STEPHENVILLE RD. (79038)	LTOWER	94
6527 Hwy 1003 (98097)	LTOWER	93
35640 Ridge Road (112528)	GTOWER	93
6346 HIGHWAY 44	LTOWER	90
2435 HIGHWAY 1 SOUTH (86170)	GTOWER	79
2181 BAYOU ROAD (79052)	LTOWER	79
(Percle site) 2945 Highway 1 (304801)	TOWER	77
33250 BURKE ROAD (76551)	GTOWER	69
HIGHWAY 38209 (62834)	GTOWER	67

Fire Stations in Paincourtville

Name	Address	Type	Active Firefighters	Volunteers	Phone
Paincourtville Volunteer Fire Department	6074 Highway 1	Volunteer			985-369-7134

Bridges in Paincourtville

Type	Kind	Year Built	Length (ft)	Daily Traffic	Condition
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1977	202	8,101	F
Slab	Concrete	1972	60	6,289	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1977	202	3,881	F
Slab	Concrete	1973	60	3,881	F
Slab	Concrete	1984	171	480	F
Slab	Concrete	1972	171	347	F
Slab	Concrete	1980	57	174	F
Slab	Concrete	2015	22	96	G

Amtrak Stations in Paincourtville

1 Amtrak stations.

Station	Address	Type
Schriever, LA	145 Burlington Court	TRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Paincourtville

32 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

Site	Address	County
AIR PRODUCTS CHEMICALS INC	36637 HWY 30	ASCENSION
AMERICAN IRON REDUCTION	7300 LA HWY 3214	ST JAMES
AMERICAS STYRENICS LLC - ST JAMES PLANT	9901 HWY 18	SAINT JAMES
AMERICAS STYRENICS LLC - ST JAMES PLANT	9901 HWY 18	SAINT JAMES
BASF CORP - GEISMAR SITE	8404 RIVER RD (HWY 75)	ASCENSION PARISH
BASF CORP - GEISMAR SITE	8404 RIVER RD (HWY 75)	ASCENSION PARISH
CARVILLE ENERGY LLC - CARVILLE ENERGY CENTER	4322 HWY 30	IBERVILLE
CARVILLE ENERGY LLC - CARVILLE ENERGY CENTER	4322 HWY 30	IBERVILLE
CF INDUSTRIES - DONALDSONVILLE NITROGEN COMPLEX	39139 HIGHWAY 18 W	ASCENSION
CONVENT REFINERY	10700 HWY. 44, P.O. BOX 37	ST. JAMES PARISH
CONVENT REFINERY	10700 HWY. 44, P.O. BOX 37	ST. JAMES PARISH
CONVENT REFINERY	10700 HWY. 44, P.O. BOX 37	ST. JAMES PARISH
CONVENT REFINERY	10700 HWY. 44, P.O. BOX 37	ST. JAMES PARISH
CONVENT REFINERY	10700 HWY. 44, P.O. BOX 37	ST. JAMES PARISH
CONVENT REFINERY	10700 HWY. 44, P.O. BOX 37	ST. JAMES PARISH
CONVENT REFINERY	10700 HWY. 44, P.O. BOX 37	ST. JAMES PARISH
CONVENT REFINERY	10700 HWY. 44, P.O. BOX 37	ST. JAMES PARISH
LION COPOLYMER GEISMAR LLC - GEISMAR FACILITY	36191 LOUISIANA HIGHWAY 30	ASCENSION
LION COPOLYMER GEISMAR LLC - GEISMAR FACILITY	36191 LOUISIANA HIGHWAY 30	ASCENSION
LION COPOLYMER GEISMAR LLC - GEISMAR FACILITY	36191 LOUISIANA HIGHWAY 30	ASCENSION
NOVA CHEMICALS OLEFINS LLC - GEISMAR ETHYLENE PLANT	5205 HIGHWAY 3115	ASCENSION
NOVA CHEMICALS OLEFINS LLC - GEISMAR ETHYLENE PLANT	5205 HIGHWAY 3115	ASCENSION
NOVA CHEMICALS OLEFINS LLC - GEISMAR ETHYLENE PLANT	5205 HIGHWAY 3115	ASCENSION
NOVA CHEMICALS OLEFINS LLC - GEISMAR ETHYLENE PLANT	5205 HIGHWAY 3115	ASCENSION
OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION - GEISMAR FACILITY	8318 ASHLAND RD	ASCENSION
SHELL CHEMICAL LP - GEISMAR PLANT	7594 LA-75	ASCENSION
SHELL CHEMICAL LP - GEISMAR PLANT	7594 LA-75	ASCENSION
SHELL CHEMICAL LP - GEISMAR PLANT	7594 LA-75	ASCENSION
SHELL CHEMICAL LP - GEISMAR PLANT	7594 LA-75	ASCENSION
TOTALENERGIES PETROCHEMICALS & REFINING USA INC - COS-MAR STYRENE MONOMER PLANT	6325 HWY 75	IBERVILLE
WESTLAKE VINYLS CO LP	36045 HIGHWAY 30	ASCENSION
WESTLAKE VINYLS CO LP	36045 HIGHWAY 30	ASCENSION

Airports Near Paincourtville

50 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport	BTR	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
Chitimacha Air Park	—	Small Airport
Clark Field	—	Small Airport
Cora Texas Landing Strip	—	Small Airport
Country Bend Airport	—	Small Airport
Country Breeze Airport	—	Small Airport
Daneco Landing Strip	—	Small Airport
Double H Ranch Airport	—	Small Airport
False River Regional Airport	—	Small Airport
Goose Landing Airport	—	Small Airport
Greenwood Plantation Ultralightport	—	Small Airport
Hammond Northshore Regional Airport	—	Small Airport
Harry P Williams Memorial Airport	PTN	Small Airport
Houma Terrebonne Airport	HUM	Small Airport
Huffaker Field	—	Small Airport
Koenig Airpark	—	Small Airport
Le Blanc Field	—	Small Airport
Le Maire Memorial Airport	—	Small Airport
Louisiana Regional Airport	—	Small Airport
Magnolia Airpark	—	Small Airport
Majors Airpark	—	Small Airport
Marmande Airport	—	Small Airport
Morgan Field	—	Small Airport
Naquin Field	—	Small Airport
Omni Airport	—	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
Promised Landings Airport	—	Small Airport
Rebel Field	—	Small Airport
Schexnayder Airport	—	Small Airport
Serenity Field Airport	—	Small Airport
Shaw Crop Service Airport	—	Small Airport
Sheridan's Strip	—	Small Airport
Simpson Airport	—	Small Airport
Skyline Airpark	—	Small Airport
Southern Helicopters Airport	—	Small Airport
Southland Strip Number 2 Ultralightport	—	Small Airport
Stevens Strip	—	Small Airport
Sycamore Airport	—	Small Airport
Tailwinds Airport	—	Small Airport
Theriot Field	—	Small Airport
Thibodaux Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport

Police Stations in Paincourtville

15 police stations.

Station	Address	Phone
Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office
Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office
Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office - Tax Department
Assumption Parish Sheriff's Office
Gonzales Police Department
Gonzales Police Department
Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office
Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office - Civil Criminal and Probate
Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office Training Academy
Saint James Parish Sheriff's Office
Saint James Parish Sheriff's Office - Juvenile Division
Saint James Parish Sheriff's Office - Records
Sorrento Police Department
Thibodaux Police Department
White Castle Police Department

Grocery Stores in Paincourtville

4 grocery stores.

Store	Type	Address
DOLLAR GENERAL 0767	Other	252 Lucky St
Family Dollar 5294	Other	6055 Highway 1
Gator Super Stop 8	Convenience Store	1230 Highway 70 S
Rouses Market 66	Super Store	260 Highway 70 Spur

Post Offices in Paincourtville

2 post offices.

Post Office	Address
Paincourtville Post Office
Plattenville Post Office

Treatment Centers in Paincourtville

2 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Capital Area Human Services - Donaldsonville Mental Health	Mental Health	225-621-5770
Louisiana Behavioral Health Services - Cognitive Development Centers	Both	225-257-4677

Churches & Religious Organizations in Paincourtville

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
ST CHARLES BAPTIST CHURCH	PO BOX 161
THEE PREVAILING CHURCH	PO BOX 135

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Frequently Asked Questions About Paincourtville

What is the population of Paincourtville?

Paincourtville has a population of 1,455 residents and is located in Louisiana. The population density is 836 people per square mile, spread across 1.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 23.9 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 64.3% female and 35.7% male.

Is Paincourtville expensive to live in?

Paincourtville 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 $61,037, 19% below the national average of $75,149.

Is Paincourtville safe?

Public safety is a concern in Paincourtville, with a violent crime rate of 639 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,410 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Paincourtville receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Paincourtville?

Paincourtville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 54°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 314 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 58.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Paincourtville?

The job market in Paincourtville is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,104. There are 332 business establishments in the area, including 13 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 23 minutes, and 6.3% of workers work from home.

How are the schools in Paincourtville?

Schools in Paincourtville have an average test score of 4.5 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 17.9% of adults in Paincourtville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.3% have completed high school. 6.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Paincourtville?

The obesity rate in Paincourtville is 38.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 19.8% of adults are smokers. 32.8% are physically inactive. 28.6% of residents report depression. 10.2% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 35.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:6,896.

What is transportation like in Paincourtville?

The average commute in Paincourtville is 23 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 93.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 6.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Paincourtville?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Paincourtville is 26.4% White, 60.2% Black or African American. 92.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 7.9% speak Spanish. 1.3% of the population are military veterans. 2.3% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

Nearby Cities

Belle Rose, LA 1,574 pop · 3.7 mi Donaldsonville, LA 6,792 pop · 8.3 mi Pierre Part, LA 2,333 pop · 9.1 mi Labadieville, LA 1,324 pop · 12.9 mi White Castle, LA 2,278 pop · 13.2 mi Chackbay, LA 5,287 pop · 17.4 mi Gonzales, LA 12,748 pop · 17.4 mi Sorrento, LA 2,136 pop · 17.6 mi St. Gabriel, LA 6,569 pop · 18.6 mi Grand Point, LA 2,600 pop · 18.7 mi Bayou L'Ourse, LA 2,197 pop · 18.7 mi Thibodaux, LA 15,792 pop · 19.7 mi Paulina, LA 1,939 pop · 20.2 mi North Vacherie, LA 1,933 pop · 20.6 mi

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People 10/10

Economy 13/13

Housing 11/17

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Crime & Safety 3/12

Climate & Environment 17/19

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