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Pleasure Bend, LA

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

Pleasure Bend is a small town in Louisiana with a population of 271.

Data updated April 2026

1.3 /5.0
F Poor
271 Population 65/sq mi density
70°F Avg Temperature 317 sunny days/yr
519 Violent Crime/100K 2,623 property/100K
F
Overall
1.3 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
519 violent crimes/100K (37% above avg)
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Violent Crime 519/100K
37% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 6.4%
81% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.1%
3% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population271
Median Age52.8 yrs
Density65/mi²
Male / Female54% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans10.1%

Economy

Per Capita$28,648
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$12,725M

Housing

Ownership100.0%
Zillow$304,767
Housing Units187
Rent Burden34.3%

Crime

F
Violent519/100K
Property2,623/100K

Health

Obesity33.1%
Uninsured6.2%
Smoking13.3%
Depression29.4%
Heart Disease5.4%

Climate

Avg Temp70°F (21°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain71.1 in/yr
Sunny Days317/yr
Elevation1 ft (0 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+6.4%
High School+92.6%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.71

Community

2024 VoteR 65% / D 33%
Broadband69.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries7

Is Pleasure Bend a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Pleasure Bend receives an overall livability score of 1.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of F. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates. Pleasure Bend faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 519 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,623 per 100,000, 34% above the national average.

Education

6.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Pleasure Bend enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F. Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. With 317 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 71.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Pleasure Bend has a population of 271 with a density of 65 people per square mile, spread across 4.2 square miles. The median age is 52.8 years, 36% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 46.5% female and 53.5% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 10.1% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 3.7% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

271
Total Population
65
People / sq mi
52.8yrs
Median Age
36% above US avg
4.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 53.5%
Female 46.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Pleasure Bend vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Pleasure Bend vs U.S. Average

Per capita income is $28,648 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,867, 30% higher than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (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 1,446 business establishments, including 77 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.2, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. 17.0% of workers work from home.

Income: Pleasure Bend vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$28,648
Avg Weekly Wage$1,867
IRS Avg AGI$77,467
Gini Index0.438 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,446
County GDP$12,725M

Business (County)

Restaurants77
Healthcare80
Retail109
Manufacturing39

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,647
4% above US avg
Cost of Living88.20 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone83.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home17.0%

Walkability

Zillow estimates the typical home value at $304,767. Fair market rent ranges from $832 for a one-bedroom to $1,007 for a two-bedroom apartment. 100.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 187 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1985. The average annual property tax is $3,647. 34.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Zillow ZHVI$304,767

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden34.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership100.0%
Owner-Occupied100.0%
Renter-Occupied0.0%
Housing Units187
Median Year Built1985

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,647
4% above US avg
In Pleasure Bend, 33.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.6% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.4% of residents. 33.4% have high blood pressure. 13.3% are current smokers. 21.2% report binge drinking. 21.0% are physically inactive, below the national average. 29.4% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.8% experience frequent mental distress. 6.2% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,905. The dentist ratio is 1:2,125. 76.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.6 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Pleasure Bend vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.1%
3% above US avg
Diabetes9.6%
Heart Disease5.4%
High Blood Pressure33.4%
Asthma9.9%
COPD5.8%
Cancer7.6%
Stroke2.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking13.3%
5% below US avg
Binge Drinking21.2%
Physical Inactivity21.0%
Depression29.4%
Mental Distress18.8%
Physical Distress12.3%
Short Sleep38.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Uninsured6.2%
28% below US avg
Primary Care1:2,905
Dentists1:2,125
Mental Health1:666
Checkup Rate79.7%
Dental Visits61.1%
Premature Death9,796/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.6/10
Exercise Access76.9%
Healthcare Facilities80
Pleasure Bend has a violent crime rate of 519 per 100,000 residents, 37% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,623 per 100,000, 34% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 9 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Pleasure Bend receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent518.9/100K
37% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property2,623.2/100K
34% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
View full crime details →
Pleasure Bend enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 317 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 71.1 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 1 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average70.1°F
30% above US avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days317 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1 ft (0 m)
Area4.2 sq mi (11.0 km²)
Population Density65/sq mi
Coordinates29.9221°N, 90.6412°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountySt. Charles Parish County
Nearest AirportLouis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY)
23 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 71.1"
87% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.93"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.54"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score85.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability41.7 / 100
Community Resilience100.0 / 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 Very Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Very 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 M3.0 101 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

27 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 44 km
2021 Ida Category 4 5 km
2020 Laura Category 4 257 km
2020 Zeta Category 3 78 km
2020 Delta Category 2 218 km
2020 Sally Category 2 250 km
2019 Barry Category 1 140 km
2017 Nate Category 1 139 km
2012 Isaac Category 1 60 km
2009 Ida Category 1 246 km
2008 Gustav Category 2 74 km
2007 Humberto Category 1 288 km
2005 Katrina Category 4 105 km
2005 Rita Category 4 272 km
2005 Cindy Category 1 96 km
2004 Ivan Category 4 262 km
2002 Lili Category 4 158 km
1998 Georges Category 2 176 km
1998 Earl Category 2 249 km
1997 Danny Category 1 108 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tornado History

509 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 42 fatalities, 845 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Dec 6, 1983 EF4 20 km 0
Oct 3, 1964 EF4 44 km 22
Mar 22, 2022 EF3 57 km 1
Feb 7, 2017 EF3 82 km 0
Feb 7, 2017 EF3 63 km 0
Feb 23, 2016 EF3 43 km 0
May 26, 2011 EF3 96 km 0
Aug 25, 1992 EF3 25 km 2
Oct 14, 1984 EF3 95 km 0
Apr 26, 1973 EF3 77 km 0
Feb 29, 1972 EF3 98 km 0
Sep 16, 1971 EF3 70 km 0
Mar 17, 1970 EF3 68 km 0
Dec 25, 1969 EF3 72 km 0
Apr 12, 1969 EF3 40 km 0
Jan 28, 1966 EF3 31 km 0
Mar 21, 1957 EF3 47 km 0
Feb 6, 1953 EF3 62 km 2
Apr 10, 2024 EF2 88 km 0
Dec 14, 2022 EF2 16 km 1
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 74 km
1998 UNIT 4 CD 1,729 77 km
2009 SLIDELL AIRPORT 1,663 91 km
1998 UNIT 7 1,623 77 km
2008 UNNAMED 1,594 96 km
2011 BAD ROMANCE 1,305 73 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,206 79 km
2004 UNITS 1A-1B 1,108 75 km
2001 UNNAMED 950 78 km
2010 UNNAMED 904 32 km
2009 GOOSEPOINT C 864 77 km
1996 1 B 846 73 km
2006 BOY SCOUT EAST 826 80 km
1998 UNIT 2 A 821 75 km
1996 UNNAMED 809 98 km
1997 1 A 797 76 km
2000 UNNAMED 768 96 km
2000 UNNAMED 750 81 km
2005 UNT 4A SAMMY SLOUGH 717 77 km
2009 BAPTISTE CEMETERY 684 79 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) 5.5 in
March 62°F (16°C) 5.3 in
April 67°F (20°C) 4.6 in
May 74°F (24°C) 5.3 in
June 80°F (26°C) 5.7 in
July 84°F (29°C) 6.9 in Warmest, Wettest
August 81°F (27°C) 6.4 in
September 78°F (26°C) 6.0 in
October 69°F (21°C) 3.5 in Driest
November 61°F (16°C) 4.5 in
December 55°F (13°C) 5.3 in

Pleasure Bend has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 54°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 64.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.9") and October the driest (3.5").

View full weather details →
Pleasure Bend is located in St. Charles Parish County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 6.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 81% below the national average of 33.7%. 92.6% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.7 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 65.4% of the vote, a 32.4-point margin. 69.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 7 public libraries serving the community. 80 healthcare facilities operate in the area.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 65.4%
D 33%

Winner: Republican by 32.4 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+6.4%
81% below US avg
High School+92.6%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.71
D Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density65/sq mi
Total Area4.2 sq mi
CountySt. Charles Parish County

Services

Broadband Access69.0%
Avg Download Speed99.2 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed17.7 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries7
Healthcare Facilities80
Restaurants77
Retail Stores109

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone83.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home17.0%
Average costs for common services in Pleasure Bend. 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)
View all 40 services

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)
View all 20 services

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$650
Toddler$628
Preschool$606
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$616
Toddler$585
Preschool$598
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in St. Charles Parish

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Construction 5,465 159 $133,214 3.97
Manufacturing 4,661 68 $145,295 2.16
Transportation & Warehousing 2,547 103 $90,059 2.29
Wholesale Trade 1,893 120 $93,719 1.83
Retail Trade 1,449 149 $32,286 0.55
Health Care & Social Assistance 1,215 113 $50,436 0.32
Accommodation & Food Services 1,108 116 $18,880 0.46
Administrative & Waste Services 1,008 110 $65,399 0.65
Professional & Technical Services 803 145 $94,159 0.44
Utilities 777 14 $150,938 7.80
Other Services 439 70 $72,065 0.56
Real Estate 357 59 $84,992 0.88
Management of Companies 354 16 $46,465 0.80
Finance & Insurance 315 76 $66,893 0.30
Arts & Entertainment 213 26 $18,991 0.48
Educational Services 62 12 $37,138 0.11
Mining & Oil/Gas 51 9 $93,347 0.51
Information & Technology 39 16 $57,264 0.08
Agriculture & Forestry 8 3 $47,063 0.04

Radio Stations near Pleasure Bend

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
104.1 The Spot adult hits AAC

National Parks Near Pleasure Bend

11 national parks and monuments found near Pleasure Bend.

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 Pleasure Bend

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
BAYOU COUNTRY CHILDREN'S MUSEUMCHILDREN'S MUSEUM211 RUE BETANCOURT9854462200$864,249
AMEEN ART GALLERYART MUSEUM9854932500
EDWARD DOUGLASS WHITE HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION9854470915
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

Libraries in Pleasure Bend

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
LAFOURCHE PARISH PUBLIC LIBRARY705 WEST 5TH STREET0.0395,872
ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH LIBRARY2920 HIGHWAY 510.0175,236
ST. JAMES PARISH1879 W. MAIN STREET0.067,483

Farmers Markets in Pleasure Bend

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Lafourche Central Market 4484 Hwy. 101/01/2014 to 12/31/2014Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;
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
The MarketLA 1 01/01/2017 to 12/31/2017Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit
Thibodaux Main Street Farmers Market314 St Mary St04/01/2013 to 12/28/2013Sat: 7:00 AM-11:00 AM;

Breweries in Pleasure Bend

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Coca-colaBottlers, Beverage Manufacturers, Breweries1300 Lynn St9854463482Visit

Cell Towers in Pleasure Bend

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
(Vacherie site) 1.6 KM FROM JCT OF LA ROUTES 20 & 3127 AT ST. JAMES PARISHTOWER609
(LaPlace site) River RoadTOWER151
677 HIGHWAY 628GTOWER151
5284 W. Airline HighwayGTOWER149
(Gramercy site) RIVER ROADTOWER113
14021 Spur 641LTOWER113
701 CARROLLTON AVENUEGTOWER101
540 BACK ST (Thibodaux site)TOWER98
184 GOOD HOPE STREETLTOWER98
25707 HIGHWAY 1 (66252)LTOWER94
6346 HIGHWAY 44LTOWER90
404 WOODLAND DRLTOWER90
1368 HWY 20 THIBODAUX LA (Chackbay site)TOWER83
(Spillway site) 376 FRENIER RDTOWER81
29229 Highway 20 (117017)LTOWER80
29229 Highway 20LTOWER80
5549 AIRLINE HIGHWAY (62882)LTOWER78
4128 HWY 90 (Des Allemands site)TOWER63
13835 Old Spanish TrailTOWER61

Amtrak Stations in Pleasure Bend

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Schriever, LA145 Burlington CourtTRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Pleasure Bend

15 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
AMERICAN IRON REDUCTION7300 LA HWY 3214ST JAMES
ARCELORMITTAL LAPLACE STEEL MILL138 HWY 3217ST JOHN THE BAPTIST
GOOD HOPE REFIN., INC.P.O. BOX 126, 257 PROSPECT AVEST. CHARLES
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
OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORP - TAFT PLANT266 HWY 3142ST. CHARLES
UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION16908 RIVER ROAD, P O BOX 50SAINT CHARLES
UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION16908 RIVER ROAD, P O BOX 50SAINT CHARLES
UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION16908 RIVER ROAD, P O BOX 50SAINT CHARLES
VALERO REFINING - NEW ORLEANS LLC - ST CHARLES REFINERY14902 RIVER RDST. CHARLES
VALERO REFINING - NEW ORLEANS LLC - ST CHARLES REFINERY14902 RIVER RDST. CHARLES

Airports Near Pleasure Bend

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
Blouin Flightpark 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
Covington-Vincent Airport-Small Airport
Daneco Landing Strip-Small Airport
Double H Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Fisher's Field-Small Airport
Fitzsimmons Airport-Small Airport
Goose Landing Airport-Small Airport
Greenwood Plantation Ultralightport-Small Airport
Hammond Northshore Regional Airport-Small Airport
Harry P Williams Memorial AirportPTNSmall Airport
Hickham Field-Small Airport
Houma Terrebonne AirportHUMSmall Airport
Huffaker Field-Small Airport
Koenig Airpark-Small Airport
Louisiana Regional Airport-Small Airport
Marmande Airport-Small Airport
Naquin Field-Small Airport
Omni 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 Airport-Small Airport
South Lafourche Leonard Miller Jr Airport-Small Airport
Southern Helicopters Airport-Small Airport
Southern Seaplane AirportBCSSmall Airport
Southland Strip Number 2 Ultralightport-Small Airport
St Charles Airport-Small Airport
St. Tammany Regional Airport-Small Airport
Stevens Strip-Small Airport
The Place Airport-Small Airport
Theriot Field-Small Airport
Thibodaux Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Triche Field-Small Airport
Unicorn Airport-Small Airport

Police Stations in Pleasure Bend

18 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Gramercy Police Department
Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office
Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office - Civil Criminal and Probate
Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office - Work Release Center
Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office Training Academy
Louisiana State Police Troop C
Lutcher Police Department
Saint Charles Parish Sheriff's Office
Saint Charles Parish Sheriff's Office
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
St. John Parish Sheriff's Office
Thibodaux Police Department

Treatment Centers in Pleasure Bend

5 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Beacon Behavioral Hospital - LutcherBoth833-891-6080 x105
Lafourche Behavioral HealthBoth985-537-6823
Louisiana Behavioral Health Services - Cognitive Development CentersSubstance Abuse504-493-2271
Ochsner Saint Anne General Hospital - Behavioral HealthBoth985-537-6841
Urgent Care LaPlace - Addiction ServicesSubstance Abuse504-291-4148

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pleasure Bend

What is the population of Pleasure Bend?

Pleasure Bend has a population of 271 residents and is located in Louisiana. The population density is 65 people per square mile, spread across 4.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 52.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 46.5% female and 53.5% male.

Is Pleasure Bend expensive to live in?

Pleasure Bend is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 88.2 / below the baseline of 100.

Is Pleasure Bend safe?

The violent crime rate in Pleasure Bend is 519 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,623 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Pleasure Bend receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Pleasure Bend?

Pleasure Bend 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 84°F in July. The area receives 317 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 71.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Pleasure Bend?

The job market in Pleasure Bend is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,867. There are 1,446 business establishments in the area, including 77 restaurants and food service locations.

How are the schools in Pleasure Bend?

Schools in Pleasure Bend score 5.7 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 6.4% of adults in Pleasure Bend hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.6% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Pleasure Bend?

The obesity rate in Pleasure Bend is 33.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 13.3% of adults are smokers. 21.0% are physically inactive. 29.4% of residents report depression. 6.2% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 76.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,905.

What are the demographics of Pleasure Bend?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Pleasure Bend is 100% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 10.1% of the population are military veterans. 3.7% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

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