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West Monroe, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Ouachita Parish County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
12,837
Population
1,599/sq mi density
$46,663
Median Income
$26,172 per capita
$174,400
Home Value
$192,584 Zillow
$815
Median Rent
27.6% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
915
Violent Crime/100K
7,328 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$46,663 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$174,400 home value, $815/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
915 violent crimes/100K (141% above avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Education Levels
High School+
85.1%
US avg: 88.6%
4% below
Bachelor's+
22.6%
US avg: 33.7%
33% below
Graduate+
7.4%
US avg: 13.1%
44% below
School Test Score
4.9 / 10
2024 Presidential Election
63.3%
Republican (GOP)
35.5%
Democrat (DEM)
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election
Digital & Infrastructure
Broadband Access
75.7%
16% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
130 Mbps
Upload: 19 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
11
EV Charging Stations
6
Alt Fuel Stations
6
Nearest Airport
MLU
Monroe Regional
9 miles away
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:1,066
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,546
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:182
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
6.1
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
75.7%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
13,455
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)
Complete Civic & Community Data
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 22.6% |
| High School+ | 85.1% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 7.4% |
| School Test Score | 4.9/10 |
Voting (2024)
| Republican (GOP) | 63.3% |
| Democrat (DEM) | 35.5% |
Infrastructure
| Broadband | 75.7% |
| Download Speed | 130 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 19 Mbps |
| Max Download | 1,000 Mbps |
| Libraries | 11 |
| EV Stations | 6 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 6 |
Airport
| Airport Code | MLU |
| Airport Name | Monroe Regional |
| Distance | 9 miles |