At a Glance
Violent Crime
519/100K
2,623/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
6.4%
92.6% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.1%
13.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
70°F
317 sunny days/yr
How Pleasure Bend Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Pleasure Bend's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Pleasure Bend a Good Place to Live?
F
1.3 / 5.0 - Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Pleasure Bend reports 519 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 37% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,623/100K.
Education
6.4% of adults in Pleasure Bend hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(81% below the national average).
92.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Pleasure Bend has 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. Annual precipitation totals 71.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population271
Median Age52.8 yrs
Density65/mi²
Male / Female54% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans10.1%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$28,648
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$12,725M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,867
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$304,767
Housing Units187
Rent Burden34.3%
Crime
F
Violent519/100K
Property2,623/100K
Health
Obesity33.1%
Diabetes9.6%
Smoking13.3%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death9,796/100K
Climate
Avg Temp70°F
Sunny Days317/yr
Rain71.1 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation1 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+6.4%
High School+92.6%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 65% / D 33%
Broadband69.0%
Internet Speed99 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries7
Did You Know?
The median home in Pleasure Bend was built in 1985.
17.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (23 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.438 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
3.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.