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Youngsville, LA

Louisiana · St. Martin Parish · Lafayette Metro

Youngsville is a small city in Louisiana with a population of 16,664. Residents earn $113,164 per year, which is 51% above the national average.

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
16,664 Population 1,328/sq mi density
$113,164 Median Income $40,657 per capita
$263,200 Home Value $275,361 Zillow
$1,318 Median Rent 26.9% income on rent
68°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
93 Violent Crime/100K 1,045 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$113,164 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$263,200 home value, $1,318/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
93 violent crimes/100K (75% below avg)
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $113,164
51% higher than US avg
Home Value $263,200
7% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 93/100K
75% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 37.3%
11% higher than US avg
Median Rent $1,318
13% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 30.8%
4% lower than US avg
Unemployment 1.7%
53% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 7.9%
36% lower than US avg

How Youngsville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population16,664
Median Age34.2 yrs
Density1,328/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 85%
Veterans6.9%

Economy

A+
Median Income$113,164
Per Capita$40,657
Unemployment1.7%
Poverty7.9%
County GDP$1,973M
Commute25 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$263,200
Rent$1,318
Ownership89.9%
Zillow$275,361
Housing Units5,432
Rent Burden26.9%

Crime

F
Violent93/100K
Property1,045/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault67/100K
Burglary226/100K

Health

Obesity30.8%
Uninsured6.4%
Smoking13.6%
Depression27.2%
Heart Disease5.3%

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain66.8 in/yr
Sunny Days313/yr
Elevation26 ft (8 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+37.3%
High School+95.5%
Graduate+10.3%
School Score4.43

Community

2024 VoteR 70% / D 29%
Commute25 min
Broadband98.8%
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Is Youngsville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Youngsville receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Youngsville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Youngsville is $113,164, which is significantly higher than the national average / 51% above $75,149. This places Youngsville among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.7%. Only 7.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Youngsville is $263,200, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,318 per month. At just 2.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Youngsville is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 93 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,045 per 100,000, 47% below the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 37.3% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 95.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Youngsville enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F. Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 313 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 66.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Youngsville has a population of 16,664 with a density of 1,328 people per square mile, spread across 11.0 square miles. The median age is 34.2 years, 12% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 55.1% female and 44.9% male. The city is predominantly White (84.7%), with 11.4% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 93.8% of residents, while 6.2% speak Spanish. 6.9% of the population are veterans. 6.9% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 97.4% have health insurance coverage.

Population

16,664
Total Population
1,328
People / sq mi
34.2yrs
Median Age
12% below US avg
11.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 44.9%
Female 55.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Youngsville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 93.8%
19% above US avg
Spanish 6.2%
54% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Youngsville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Youngsville is $113,164, which is 51% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $40,657. The average weekly wage is $1,034, 28% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.7% (below the 3.6% US average). 7.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,127 business establishments, including 70 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.2, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes. 10.4% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Youngsville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$113,164
51% above US avg
Per Capita Income$40,657
Avg Weekly Wage$1,034
IRS Avg AGI$57,804
Gini Index0.477 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.7%
53% below US avg
Poverty Rate7.9%
36% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,127
County GDP$1,973M

Business (County)

Restaurants70
Healthcare71
Retail151
Manufacturing75

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,513
28% below US avg
Cost of Living88.20 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate0.95%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time25.4 min
Drive Alone83.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home10.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Youngsville is $263,200, 7% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $275,361. Homes sell for 98.8% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $1,318 (13% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $832 for a one-bedroom to $1,007 for a two-bedroom apartment. 89.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 5,432 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 2012. The average annual property tax is $2,513 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 26.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$263,200
7% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$275,361
Median List Price$320,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$320,000
$/Sq Ft$156
Homes Sold28
Sale-to-List Ratio98.8%
Price Drops19.0%
Inventory163

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,318
13% above US avg
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$1,773
Rent Burden26.9%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$763
1 Bedroom$832
2 Bedrooms$1,007
3 Bedrooms$1,298
4 Bedrooms$1,508

Ownership & Property

Homeownership89.9%
Owner-Occupied89.9%
Renter-Occupied10.1%
Housing Units5,432
Median Year Built2012

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,513
28% below US avg
Effective Rate0.95%
In Youngsville, 30.8% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 9.8% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.3% of residents. 33.0% have high blood pressure. 13.6% are current smokers. 21.3% report binge drinking. 19.7% are physically inactive, below the national average. 27.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 17.8% experience frequent mental distress. 6.4% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,685. The dentist ratio is 1:5,124. 63.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.5 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Youngsville vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity30.8%
4% below US avg
Diabetes9.8%
Heart Disease5.3%
High Blood Pressure33.0%
Asthma9.2%
COPD5.6%
Cancer7.3%
Stroke2.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking13.6%
3% below US avg
Binge Drinking21.3%
Physical Inactivity19.7%
Depression27.2%
Mental Distress17.8%
Physical Distress11.8%
Short Sleep33.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate97.4%
Uninsured6.4%
26% below US avg
Primary Care1:4,685
Dentists1:5,124
Mental Health1:681
Checkup Rate80.3%
Dental Visits67.0%
Premature Death11,427/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.5/10
Exercise Access63.1%
Healthcare Facilities71
Youngsville has a violent crime rate of 93 per 100,000 residents, 75% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 66.6 per 100,000, robbery at 6.7, rape at 20.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,045 per 100,000, 47% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 812, burglary at 226, vehicle theft at 7 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 11 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Youngsville receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Youngsville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent93.2/100K
75% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape20.0/100K
Robbery6.7/100K
Assault66.6/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,045.3/100K
47% below US avg
Burglary226.4/100K
Theft812.3/100K
Vehicle Theft6.7/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)11
Traffic Accidents714
Avg Accident Severity1.9 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Youngsville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 66.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average67.8°F
26% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days313 days/yr

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Area11.0 sq mi (28.4 km²)
Population Density1,328/sq mi
Coordinates30.0958°N, 91.9965°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountySt. Martin Parish County
Nearest AirportLafayette Regional/Paul Fournet Field (LFT)
8 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 66.8"
76% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.01"
Driest Month (Oct) 4.09"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0410 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score87.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability88.0 / 100
Community Resilience81.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively High
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively High
Cold Wave Relatively High
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Relatively High
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.0. Most recent: M3.0 on Aug 2, 2010.

Aug 2, 2010 16 km ESE of Clinton, Louisiana M3.0 136 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

24 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Francine (2024, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Francine Category 2 111 km
2021 Ida Category 4 125 km
2020 Laura Category 4 130 km
2020 Zeta Category 3 168 km
2020 Delta Category 3 87 km
2019 Barry Category 1 59 km
2017 Nate Category 1 270 km
2012 Isaac Category 1 164 km
2008 Ike Category 2 275 km
2008 Gustav Category 2 25 km
2007 Humberto Category 1 156 km
2005 Rita Category 4 170 km
2005 Katrina Category 4 231 km
2005 Cindy Category 1 209 km
2002 Lili Category 4 31 km
1998 Georges Category 2 299 km
1997 Danny Category 1 226 km
1992 Andrew Category 4 29 km
1989 Chantal Category 1 213 km
1988 Florence Category 1 266 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

549 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 37 fatalities, 685 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 10, 2021 EF3 64 km 1
May 17, 2020 EF3 48 km 1
Feb 23, 2016 EF3 89 km 0
May 20, 1983 EF3 92 km 0
Feb 9, 1983 EF3 49 km 0
Feb 9, 1983 EF3 38 km 0
Jan 31, 1983 EF3 28 km 1
Jan 31, 1983 EF3 94 km 1
Apr 21, 1977 EF3 23 km 1
Oct 29, 1974 EF3 12 km 0
Oct 29, 1974 EF3 66 km 2
Apr 26, 1973 EF3 99 km 0
Feb 29, 1972 EF3 76 km 0
Mar 17, 1970 EF3 80 km 0
Dec 25, 1969 EF3 62 km 0
Dec 25, 1969 EF3 28 km 1
Sep 10, 1961 EF3 31 km 1
Nov 7, 1957 EF3 34 km 4
Oct 15, 1957 EF3 42 km 1
Apr 4, 1952 EF3 84 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: LACASSINE POOL (16,640 ac, 2005).

Year Name Acres Distance
2005 LACASSINE POOL 16,640 90 km
2000 UNNAMED 12,496 96 km
2006 UNNAMED 8,563 74 km
2005 UNNAMED 6,588 83 km
2005 UNNAMED 4,928 98 km
1995 UNNAMED 4,875 63 km
2003 UNNAMED 4,872 87 km
1996 UNNAMED 4,678 98 km
2002 G 1 2 3 3,427 91 km
2005 UNNAMED 3,157 86 km
2002 H I J 3,155 89 km
2003 UNNAMED 2,853 79 km
1996 UNNAMED 2,685 75 km
1999 UNIT F 3 2,667 90 km
1995 E 2 2,567 94 km
2003 UNNAMED 2,543 96 km
2015 LALCR FY16 RX MARSH AND PRAIRIE 2,413 89 km
1995 G 2 2,136 82 km
1999 UNIT H 2,011 87 km
1996 UNNAMED 1,953 73 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 5.4 in Coldest
February 54°F (12°C) 4.2 in
March 61°F (16°C) 4.3 in
April 68°F (20°C) 4.4 in
May 75°F (24°C) 5.1 in
June 80°F (27°C) 5.9 in
July 81°F (27°C) 7.0 in Wettest
August 82°F (28°C) 6.0 in Warmest
September 78°F (26°C) 5.4 in
October 69°F (21°C) 4.1 in Driest
November 60°F (16°C) 4.3 in
December 54°F (12°C) 5.4 in

Youngsville has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 52°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 61.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.0") and October the driest (4.1").

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Youngsville is located in St. Martin Parish County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 37.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 11% above the national average of 33.7%. 95.5% have completed high school. 10.3% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 69.9% of the vote, a 40.7-point margin. 98.8% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 71 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 83.8% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 69.9%
D 29.1%

Winner: Republican by 40.7 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)11
Traffic Accidents714
Avg Accident Severity1.9 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+37.3%
11% above US avg
High School+95.5%
Graduate Degree+10.3%
School Test Score4.43
B+ Education Grade (4.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density1,328/sq mi
Total Area11.0 sq mi
CountySt. Martin Parish County

Services

Broadband Access98.8%
Avg Download Speed110.2 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed17.5 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities71
Restaurants70
Retail Stores151

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute25.4 min
Drive Alone83.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home10.4%
Average costs for common services in Youngsville. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $221 ($132–$353)
Specialist Visit $309 ($176–$485)
Urgent Care Visit $176 ($88–$309)
Emergency Room Visit $1,940 ($706–$4,410)
Dental Cleaning $115 ($66–$176)
Dental Filling $221 ($132–$353)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $40 ($22–$66)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $66 ($44–$106)
Brake Pad Replacement $265 ($132–$441)
Tire Rotation $35 ($18–$66)
New Tires (Set of 4) $529 ($353–$882)
Battery Replacement $176 ($88–$309)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $88 ($53–$132)
Electrician (Per Hour) $79 ($44–$123)
HVAC Repair $353 ($132–$706)
HVAC System Install $6,174 ($3,528–$10,584)
Roof Repair $882 ($353–$1,764)
Roof Replacement $7,938 ($4,851–$13,230)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,323 ($441–$3,087)
Divorce (Contested) $13,230 ($4,410–$26,460)
DUI Defense $4,410 ($1,764–$8,820)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,323 ($706–$2,646)
Will Preparation $441 ($176–$882)
Trust Preparation $2,205 ($882–$4,410)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $22 ($13–$40)
Women's Haircut $49 ($26–$88)
Hair Coloring (Full) $132 ($66–$221)
Manicure $22 ($13–$40)
Pedicure $35 ($22–$57)
Massage (1 Hour) $71 ($44–$115)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.62 ($2.65–$4.85)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.09 ($2.21–$4.41)
Loaf of Bread $3.35 ($2.21–$4.85)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $3.97 ($2.65–$5.73)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.85 ($3.53–$6.62)
Rice (per lb) $0.88 ($0.53–$1.59)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $123 ($71–$221)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $62 ($26–$132)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $62 ($35–$106)
Internet (Monthly) $62 ($35–$88)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $57 ($26–$88)
Cable TV (Monthly) $75 ($44–$132)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $176 ($66–$441)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,764 ($1,058–$3,087)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $62 ($26–$115)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $13 ($7.06–$22)
Car Registration (Annual) $88 ($26–$221)
Driver's License Renewal $26 ($13–$66)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,058 ($529–$2,205)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $882 ($441–$1,764)
After-School Care (Monthly) $353 ($176–$617)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $44 ($22–$88)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $882 ($353–$2,205)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,025 ($4,410–$26,460)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $53 ($26–$88)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $88 ($44–$176)
Dog Grooming $53 ($26–$88)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $35 ($18–$66)
Dog Spay/Neuter $265 ($132–$441)
Cat Spay/Neuter $176 ($88–$353)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$686
Toddler$658
Preschool$635
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$606
Toddler$606
Preschool$606
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in St. Martin Parish

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 2,368 71 $79,332 2.34
Retail Trade 1,898 151 $32,428 1.54
Health Care & Social Assistance 1,438 102 $39,256 0.82
Accommodation & Food Services 1,044 79 $17,246 0.93
Construction 783 139 $59,980 1.21
Wholesale Trade 714 56 $76,907 1.47
Professional & Technical Services 424 116 $74,810 0.50
Transportation & Warehousing 271 34 $71,316 0.52
Real Estate 267 35 $90,137 1.40
Mining & Oil/Gas 177 31 $84,970 3.80
Finance & Insurance 175 43 $52,813 0.35
Arts & Entertainment 106 21 $28,344 0.51
Utilities 74 6 $94,773 1.58
Agriculture & Forestry 61 18 $72,904 0.61
Educational Services 41 13 $34,013 0.16

Schools in Youngsville

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Southside High School High 1,910 78 24.5:1
Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy (Charter) Other 1,878 93 20.2:1
Green T. Lindon Elementary School Elementary 880 41 21.5:1
Ernest Gallet Elementary School Elementary 702 38 18.5:1
Youngsville Middle School Middle 646 32 20.2:1
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Radio Stations near Youngsville

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
The Rewind KVOL 1330 oldies AAC 32 kbps
103.7 The Game sports AAC 32 kbps
KAJN Radio christian contemporary AAC+ 64 kbps
KRVS blues, cajun music AAC+ 128 kbps
KSLO 105.3 The Home Of Zydeco blues, swamp rock AAC 32 kbps
94.5 KSMB pop, top 40 AAC+ 48 kbps

National Parks Near Youngsville

5 national parks and monuments found near Youngsville.

ParkTypeFee
Chicot State Park District II State Park Free
Cypremort Point State Park-wlf Field Off State Park Free
Lake Fausse Pointe State Park State Park Free
Palmetto Island State Park State Park Free
State Capitol Park State Park Free

Museums in Youngsville

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF ACADIANACHILDREN'S MUSEUM$461,471
LAFAYETTE NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM433 JEFFERSON ST3372915544$262,068
LAFAYETTE SCIENCE MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM3372915544$262,068
NEW IBERIA MUSEUM FOUNDATIONGENERAL MUSEUM131 E MAIN STREET3376065977$102,912
LAFAYETTE MUSEUM ASSOCIATIONHISTORY MUSEUM3372342208$76,587
LOUISIANA MILITARY HALL OF FAME & MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM911 REVIS SIRMON LOOP3378989645$58,420
LOUISIANA HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION$39,721
VERMILIONVILLE LIVING HISTORY MUSEUM FOUNDATIONHISTORY MUSEUM3372334077$29,772
ABBEVILLE CULTURAL & HISTORICAL ALLIANCEHISTORIC PRESERVATION
ACADIAN HERITAGE & CULTURE FOUNDATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
ACADIAN MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3372335832
AMERICAN TRADING CARD MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3144343368
AVERY ISLAND TABASCO VISITORS CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM3373658173
BREAUX BRIDGE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
CENTER FOR CULTURAL AND ECO-TOURISMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM
HAYNIE FAMILY HISTORICAL COLLECTIONHISTORY MUSEUM108 WATERSIDE DRIVE3372356704
JUNGLE GARDEN AND BIRD CITYARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER
LA MAISON DUCHAMPGENERAL MUSEUM3183942229
LIVE OAK GARDENS FOUNDATIONARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER3183653332
PAUL AND LULU HILLIARD UNIVERSITY ART MUSEUMART MUSEUM3374820811
PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM
PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM433 JEFFERSON STREET
PRESERVATION ALLIANCE OF LAFAYETTEHISTORIC PRESERVATION
SCOTT HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
USS MYLES C FOX DD 829 ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
VERMILION HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3378984114

Libraries in Youngsville

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
LAFAYETTE PUBLIC LIBRARY604 S. BUCHANAN ST.0.0846,108
VERMILION PARISH LIBRARY405 EAST SAINT VICTOR STREET0.0184,438
IBERIA PARISH LIBRARY445 E. MAIN ST.0.0184,250
ST. MARTIN PARISH LIBRARY201 PORTER STREET0.078,830

Farmers Markets in Youngsville

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Acadiana Farmers Market801 Foreman Drive
Bayou Teche Market203 New Market St.Visit
Breaux Bridge Farmers Market800 Rees St.Visit
Carencro Cultural District Farmers Market210 E. St. Peter Street06/27/2015 to 10/31/2015
Creole Market1200 Field Street01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;
Delcambre Seafood & Farmers Market605 S Railroad (Hwy 330)03/01/2018 to 12/01/2018Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Freetown Farmer's Market 421 E Convent StVisit
Lafayette Farmers and Artisans Market at the Horse Farm2913 Johnston Street01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit
Lafayette Jockey Lot Flea Market3011 N.W. Evangeline ThwyJanuary to DecemberSat:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM;sun:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM;Visit
Lafayette's Hub City Farmer's Market427 Heymann BlvdJanuary to DecemberSat:8:00 am - 12:00 am;Visit
Teche Area Farmers MarketHistoric Main Street in downtown New Iberia (Bouligny Plaza)01/01/2013 to 12/31/2013Tue: 2:30 PM-6:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-11:00 AM;Visit

Breweries in Youngsville

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Cajun BrewingBars & Pubs, Pubs, Breweries, Beer & Ale Distributors, Beer & Ale Retail, Brewery and Pub206 Rayburn St3378069196Visit
Coca-cola Bottling CoBottlers, Beverage Manufacturers, Breweries1314 Eraste Landry Rd3372328413Visit
Pizza VillageItalian Restaurant, Brewery, and Pizza Place2340 Kaliste Saloom Rd3377068644Visit

Pharmacies in Youngsville

2 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
ACKAL'S COMMUNITY PHARMACY 814 FORTUNE ROAD 337-857-5082
CVS - 16 2910 EAST MILTON AVENUE 337-856-8881

Cell Towers in Youngsville

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
(Parks site) SEC 28 RD 3.4 MI ETOWER317
(Parks site) SEC 28 RD 3.4 MI ETOWER317
1/2 mi E. of Hwy 342 and Ranch Rd(4168/Lafayette#2)TOWER183
1/2 mi E. of Hwy 342 and Ranch Rd(4168/Lafayette#2)TOWER183
316 IBERIA STREETTOWER165
316 IBERIA STREETTOWER165
2504 DASPIT RD (76556)GTOWER154
(New Iberia South) 5903 East Admiral DoyleGTOWER152
(New Iberia South) 5903 East Admiral DoyleGTOWER152
(Derouen site) 7519 HWY 14 (035817)TOWER140
(Derouen site) 7519 HWY 14 (035817)TOWER140
6866 JOHNSTON ST.TOWER129
6866 JOHNSTON ST.TOWER129
Near Intersection of Dominque and Congress StreetsTOWER119
Near Intersection of Dominque and Congress StreetsTOWER119
17406 LA Hwy 330 (105280)GTOWER107
617 Vatican RoadTOWER98
617 Vatican RoadTOWER98
1.24 nmi north ofTOWER96
1.24 nmi north ofTOWER96
(Henderson) 1265 N BARN RDGTOWER95
(Henderson) 1265 N BARN RDGTOWER95
617 Vatican Road (79036)GTOWER94
(Cecilia) 2668-A Main Hwy (LA14459-A)LTOWER93
(Cecilia) 2668-A Main Hwy (LA14459-A)LTOWER93
135-E ROBICHAUX ROADTOWER87
135-E ROBICHAUX ROADTOWER87
(Spanish Lake site) 7606 W. Hwy. 90, Lot #10TOWER82
(Spanish Lake site) 7606 W. Hwy. 90, Lot #10TOWER82
Near 7642 Hwy 31 (103766)LTOWER81
306-B Machine LoopTOWER81
306-B Machine LoopTOWER81
1.19 nmi southwest ofTOWER81
1.19 nmi southwest ofTOWER81
1710 W. WILLOW ST.TOWER79
1710 W. WILLOW ST.TOWER79
200 LEBLANC RD (65469)LTOWER79
7803 Coteau Road (109655)LTOWER79
15429 LOUISIANA HWY 92 (104238)LTOWER77
225 MR CLIFF ROAD (39042)GTOWER69
1114-H YOUNG ST (65474)GTOWER69
3710 COTEAU ROAD (76563)GTOWER65
Racetrack 606 Hector Connoly RoadTOWER61
Racetrack 606 Hector Connoly RoadTOWER61
3 MILES NORTH OF MILTON, HWY. 339TOWER61
203-G Steen DriveTOWER61
3 MILES NORTH OF MILTON, HWY. 339TOWER61
200 Petroleum RoadTOWER61
200 Petroleum RoadTOWER61
135-B Big Dad LaneTOWER61
135-B Big Dad LaneTOWER61
203-G Steen DriveTOWER61
13507 OLLIE ROAD (76494)LTOWER57
1304 CHEMIN METAIRIE ROAD (65486)MTOWER49
(Northgate Mall) 2032 NE Evangeline Thrwy (LA05072-A)LTOWER48
(Northgate Mall) 2032 NE Evangeline Thrwy (LA05072-A)LTOWER48
1597 Smede Road (92981)LTOWER48
309 ATTAKAPAS RDTOWER46
309 ATTAKAPAS RDTOWER46
2320 Kaliste Saloon Rd.TOWER38
2320 Kaliste Saloon Rd.TOWER38

Fire Stations in Youngsville

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Milton Volunteer Fire Department1910 Savoy RDVolunteer337-856-3473
Youngsville Fire Department300 Fountainview DRCareer337-856-6906

Bridges in Youngsville

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
SlabConcrete1973578,700F
SlabConcrete1959607,700F
SlabConcrete1973576,620F
SlabConcrete2022604,993G
CulvertConcrete2022264,990G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20161204,714G
SlabConcrete1998572,420G
SlabConcrete2008802,336F
SlabConcrete20081002,284G
SlabConcrete1959801,840F
CulvertConcrete1959211,840G
SlabConcrete1987571,550F
CulvertConcrete2011241,110G
SlabConcrete201176966G
SlabConcrete197557840F
SlabConcrete200538766G
SlabConcrete197938580F
CulvertConcrete201624572G
SlabConcrete199138440G
SlabConcrete199157320G
CulvertPrestressed concrete200828158G
CulvertSteel199922100G
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber19723040P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19856116P

Amtrak Stations in Youngsville

2 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Lafayette, LA100 Lee AvenueTRAIN
New Iberia, LA402 West Washington StreetTRAIN

Airports Near Youngsville

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Acadiana Regional AirportARAMedium Airport
Lafayette Regional AirportLFTMedium Airport
A J Patrol AirportSmall Airport
Abbeville Chris Crusta Memorial AirportSmall Airport
Ace Flying AirportSmall Airport
Aeleron AirportSmall Airport
Allen Parish AirportSmall Airport
Basile Flying Service AirportSmall Airport
Batchelor AirportSmall Airport
Bordelon AirparkSmall Airport
Castille FieldSmall Airport
Central Farmers Coop AirportSmall Airport
Central Industries AirportSmall Airport
Chataignier AirportSmall Airport
Chitimacha Air ParkSmall Airport
Church Point Flyers AirportSmall Airport
Countryside AirportSmall Airport
Couvillion AirportSmall Airport
Craig's FieldSmall Airport
D I's Cajun Restaurant AirportSmall Airport
Detraz Flying Service AirportSmall Airport
Dufour AirportSmall Airport
Dupuis AirportSmall Airport
Eunice AirportUCESmall Airport
False River Regional AirportSmall Airport
Flying J Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Freebird FieldSmall Airport
Gary Landing Strip UltralightportSmall Airport
Gerald's AirstripSmall Airport
Gladney AirportSmall Airport
Glenn's Strip UltralightportSmall Airport
Hains AirstripSmall Airport
Hanks AirportSmall Airport
Harrington Flying Service AirportSmall Airport
Harry P Williams Memorial AirportPTNSmall Airport
Industrial Helicopters Inc. AirportSmall Airport
Jeff Isl AirportSmall Airport
Jennings AirportSmall Airport
Juneau Landing StripSmall Airport
K-John AirportSmall Airport
Ken Guidry #1 AirportSmall Airport
Ken Guidry #2 AirportSmall Airport
Ken Guidry #4 AirportSmall Airport
Kenan AirstripSmall Airport
Kibs Air ParkSmall Airport
Kidder AirportSmall Airport
Kinder Ag Service AirportSmall Airport
Koch AirportSmall Airport
Kreswell AirportSmall Airport
L'Anse Aux Pailles AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Youngsville

41 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Abbeville Police Department
Abbeville Police Department
Abbeville Police Department - Chief
Breaux Bridge Police Department
Broussard Police Department
Cankton Police Department
Carencro Police Department110 Centenal Drive
Carencro Police Department
Delcambre Police Department
Duson Police Department
Erath Police Department
Henderson Police Department
Iberia Parish Sheriff's Department
Iberia Parish Sheriff's Department - Juvenile
Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office
Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office
Lafayette Police Department900 East University Avenue
Louisiana State Police Troop I121 East Pont Des Mouton
Maurice Police Department
New Iberia Police Department - Maintenance Shop
New Iberia Police Department - Traffic Section;New Iberia Police Department - Detectives;New Iberia City Marshal's Office
Parks Police Department
Saint Martin Parish Police Jury
Saint Martin Parish Police Jury
Saint Martin Parish Police Jury
Saint Martin Parish Police Jury Sub Barn
Saint Martin Parish Sheriff's Office
Saint Martin Parish Sheriff's Office
Saint Martin Parish Sheriff's Office
Saint Martinville Police Department
Saint Martinville Police Department - Chief
Scott Police Department
University of Louisiana Police Department
Vermilion Parish Police Jury
Vermilion Parish Police Jury
Vermilion Parish Police Jury
Vermilion Parish Police Jury
Vermilion Parish Sheriff's Office
Vermilion Parish Sheriff's Office - Bonds and Fines
Vermilion Parish Sheriff's Office - Detective Officer
Youngsville Police Department304 4th Street

Grocery Stores in Youngsville

15 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Circle K 2706840Convenience Store1420 Fortune Rd
CVS PHARMACY 16Other2910 E Milton Ave
DOLLAR GENERAL 10520Other814 Fortune Rd
Dollar General 15878Other757 Piat Rd
Dollar General 19777Other2317 E Milton Ave
Dollar General 30680Other610 La Neuville Rd
DOLLAR GENERAL 9639Other2715 Youngsville Hwy
Family Dollar 8795Other605 Lafayette St
Grab N Geaux 20Convenience Store600 La Neuville Rd
Grab N Geaux 29Convenience Store4319 Verot School Rd
Live Oak Food & FuelConvenience Store402 Lafayette St
Nunus Fresh MarketSupermarket509 Lafayette St
Rouses Market 23Super Store2900 E Milton Ave
Super 1 Foods 645Supermarket1500 Bonin Rd
WALGREENS 13761Other2820 E Milton Ave

Post Offices in Youngsville

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
United States Post Office401 Iberia Street
Youngsville Post Office

Treatment Centers in Youngsville

12 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Acadiana CARES - Residential Halfway HouseSubstance Abuse337-233-2437 x135
Acadiana Recovery CenterSubstance Abuse337-345-6121
BAART Programs Breaux BridgeSubstance Abuse337-332-4878
Dr Joseph Henry Tyler Jr BH ClinicBoth337-262-4100
Keys Outpatient Behavioral Health LLCSubstance Abuse337-364-9094
Kite ClinicSubstance Abuse337-579-5777
Lafayette Behavioral Health Unit - Ochsner Lafayette General Medical CtrSubstance Abuse337-289-8595
New Iberia - Behavioral Health ClinicBoth337-373-0002
New Life Recovery LLCSubstance Abuse337-321-6887
Resource Management ServicesMental Health337-261-8781
Victory Addiction Recovery CenterSubstance Abuse337-456-9111
Woodlake Addiction Recovery CenterSubstance Abuse337-893-5588

Churches & Religious Organizations in Youngsville

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ACADIANA AWAKENING306 SOUTHLAKE CIR
ANGELS LOVE COMMUNITY OUTREACH MINISTRY INC400 LINDEN LEWIS RD
ELDRIDGE BUTLER MINISTRIES128 COUNTRY VILLAGE DR
FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD3555 VEROT SCHOOL RD
MEXICO OUTREACH INC108 CARRIAGE LAKES DR
ST ANNES CATHOLIC CHURCH201 CHURCH ST
WOMEN AT THE WELL OF LOVE MINISTRIES112 SOUNDVIEW WAY

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Frequently Asked Questions About Youngsville

What is the population of Youngsville?

Youngsville has a population of 16,664 residents and is located in Louisiana. The population density is 1,328 people per square mile, spread across 11.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 34.2 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 55.1% female and 44.9% male.

Is Youngsville expensive to live in?

Youngsville is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 88.2 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $113,164, 51% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $263,200 (7% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,318 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Youngsville safe?

Youngsville is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 93 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,045 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Youngsville receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Youngsville?

Youngsville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 313 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 66.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Youngsville?

The job market in Youngsville is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,034. There are 1,127 business establishments in the area, including 70 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 10.4% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Youngsville?

The median home value in Youngsville is $263,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $275,361. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,318. Fair market rent is $832 for a 1-bedroom and $1,007 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 89.9%. The average annual property tax is $2,513.

How are the schools in Youngsville?

Schools in Youngsville have an average test score of 4.4 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 37.3% of adults in Youngsville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 95.5% have completed high school. 10.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Youngsville?

The obesity rate in Youngsville is 30.8% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 13.6% of adults are smokers. 19.7% are physically inactive. 27.2% of residents report depression. 6.4% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 63.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,685.

What is transportation like in Youngsville?

The average commute in Youngsville is 25 minutes. 83.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 10.4% work from home.

What are the demographics of Youngsville?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Youngsville is 84.7% White, 11.4% Black or African American. 93.8% of residents speak only English at home, while 6.2% speak Spanish. 6.9% of the population are military veterans. 6.9% of residents have a disability. 97.4% have health insurance coverage.

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