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Ville Platte, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Evangeline Parish County

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
6,299 Population 1,567/sq mi density
$28,874 Median Income $16,796 per capita
$88,100 Home Value $108,544 Zillow
$678 Median Rent 32.6% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
128 Violent Crime/100K 5,833 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.5 / 5.0
$28,874 median income, 11.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$88,100 home value, $678/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
128 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Education Levels

High School+ 66.2%
US avg: 88.6% 25% below
Bachelor's+ 11.2%
US avg: 33.7% 67% below
Graduate+ 2.4%
US avg: 13.1% 82% below
School Test Score
4.8 / 10

2024 Presidential Election

74.0%
Republican (GOP)
24.9%
Democrat (DEM)
R 74%
D 25%
1%
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election

Digital & Infrastructure

Broadband Access
65.9%
27% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
25 Mbps
Upload: 3 Mbps
Max: 940 Mbps
Public Libraries
6
EV Charging Stations
1
Alt Fuel Stations
2
Nearest Airport
LFT
Lafayette Regional/Paul Fournet Field
38 miles away

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:1,534
patients per provider
Dentists
1:2,908
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:1,270
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
6.0
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
55.7%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
13,359
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)

Complete Civic & Community Data

Education

Bachelor's Degree+11.2%
High School+66.2%
Graduate Degree+2.4%
School Test Score4.8/10

Voting (2024)

Republican (GOP)74.0%
Democrat (DEM)24.9%

Infrastructure

Broadband65.9%
Download Speed25 Mbps
Upload Speed3 Mbps
Max Download940 Mbps
Libraries6
EV Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations2

Airport

Airport CodeLFT
Airport NameLafayette Regional/Paul Fournet Field
Distance38 miles