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Ponchatoula, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Tangipahoa Parish County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
7,839
Population
1,661/sq mi density
$47,821
Median Income
$31,521 per capita
$194,300
Home Value
$244,302 Zillow
$1,079
Median Rent
27.5% income on rent
71°F
Avg Temperature
313 sunny days/yr
1,043
Violent Crime/100K
6,994 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$47,821 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$194,300 home value, $1,079/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,043 violent crimes/100K (174% above avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Crime Overview
Violent Crime Rate
1,043
per 100,000 residents
174% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
6,994
per 100,000 residents
257% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
High Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)
Violent Crime Breakdown
Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.
Murder
0.0
avg 6.3
Rape
66.9
avg 40.0
Robbery
307.6
avg 73.9
Assault
668.6
avg 268.5
Property Crime Breakdown
Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.
Burglary
1,578.0
avg 271.0
Theft
5,068.2
avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
347.7
avg 282.7
Arson
0.0
Complete Crime Data
Violent Crime (per 100K)
| Total Violent Crime | 1,043.1 |
| Murder | 0.0 |
| Rape | 66.9 |
| Robbery | 307.6 |
| Aggravated Assault | 668.6 |
Property Crime (per 100K)
| Total Property Crime | 6,993.9 |
| Burglary | 1,578.0 |
| Theft/Larceny | 5,068.2 |
| Vehicle Theft | 347.7 |
| Arson | 0.0 |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County) | 39 |