Pointe a la Hache, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Plaquemines Parish County

1.2 /5.0
F Poor
344 Population 195/sq mi density
$37,700 Home Value $136,582 Zillow
70°F Avg Temperature
F
Overall
1.2 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
3.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Pointe a la Hache, LA

At a Glance

Home Value
$37,700
87% below
Zillow: $136,582
Bachelor's Degree+
3.1%
91% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
65.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
51.4%
60% above
21.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
70°F

How Pointe a la Hache Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Pointe a la Hache's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Home Value
13%
Poverty
524%
Bachelor's
9%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Pointe a la Hache a Good Place to Live?

F
1.2 / 5.0 - Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Pointe a la Hache is $37,700 , 87% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $136,582. The cost of living index is 88.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2004.

Education

3.1% of adults in Pointe a la Hache hold a bachelor's degree or higher (91% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Pointe a la Hache has an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 63.9 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population344
Median Age54.4 yrs
Density195/mi²
Male / Female67% / 33%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$9,772
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty65.0%
County GDP$4,007M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,696

Housing

Home Value$37,700
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$136,582
Housing Units95
Rent Burden29.7%

Health

Obesity51.4%
Diabetes19.9%
Smoking21.6%
Heart Disease7.5%
Premature Death9,582/100K

Climate

Avg Temp70°F
Rain63.9 in/yr
Elevation-1 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+3.1%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 68% / D 30%
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed31 Mbps
EV Stations8
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Pointe a la Hache was built in 2004.
The nearest airport is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (41 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.469 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
3.5% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.