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  Community Information

Population

Total Population 4,988
Population Density 34 Persons/Sq. Mile
Female Population 2,404
Male Population 2,584
Median Age 37.26 Years
Percentage Population Change since 1990 117%
Percentage Population Change Since 2000 0%

Colleges

Nearest 2-Year Public College METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Distance to METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE 18 Miles
Nearest 4-Year Public College OUR LADY OF HOLY CROSS COLLEGE
Distance to OUR LADY OF HOLY CROSS COLLEGE 20 Miles

Households and Income

Total Number of Households 1,670
Family Households 1,176
Average Family Size 3.75
Average Household Income $51,532
Median Household Income $41,823
Percentage Income Change Since 1990 117%
Percentage Income Change Since 2000 0%

Crime Rates Compared to National Average

The National Average is designated 1.0 - A value of 2.0 represents twice as much risk while a value of 0.5 represents half as much risk.
Total Crime Risk 0.14
Total Crime Risk (County) 1.31
Personal Crime Risk (County) 1.18
Murder Risk (County) 1.13
Rape Risk (County) 1.38
Robbery Risk 1.32
Assault Risk (County) 1.45
Property Risk (County) 1.61
Burglary Risk (County) 1.47
Larceny Risk (County) 1.61
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk (County) 1.60

Environment

Average July High Temperature 90.9° F
Average January Low Temperature 43.3° F
Annual Precipitation 65.15 inches
Air Pollution Index 92% of National Average

Miscellaneous

Sales Tax Rate 8.75%
Nearest Airport LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTL
Distance to LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTL 28 Miles
Nearest Major Sports Team NEW ORLEANS HORNETS
Distance to NEW ORLEANS HORNETS 22 Miles

  
  School Information
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School NameGradesAddress
FISHER MIDDLE HIGH SCHOOL7 - 122529 JEAN LAFITTE BLVD, LAFITTE, LA 70067
LEO E KERNER JR ELEMENTARY SCHK - 64924 CITY PARK DR, LAFITTE, LA 70067
 
  Neighborhood Establishments

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Type of BusinessNameAddress
CHURCHESBARATARIA BAPTIST CHURCH2596 JEAN LAFITTE BLVD LAFITTE, LA 70067
CHURCHESLAFITTE ASSEMBLY OF GOD2094 JEAN LAFITTE BLVD LAFITTE, LA 70067
CHURCHESST ANTHONY CHURCH2653 JEAN LAFITTE BLVD LAFITTE, LA 70067
MUSEUMSLOUISIANA MARINE FISHERIES580 JEAN LAFITTE BLVD LAFITTE, LA 70067



  Recent Home Sale Data ( click to expand )
 

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 Total SoldMedian PriceAverage Price
7006729$90,000$148,185
Displaying 1-6 of 6 in $5-200k range
Attractive 3 bedroom featuring master on left and other 2 bedrooms on right. Master bath has garden tub, separate shower, double vanity and large walk-in closet. Open floor plan w/ column in dining/den area. 10 ft ceiling in living area. Fireplace. Newer above ground pool and fenced yard. 1 1/2 car garage.
 1923 PALMETTO ST
 LAFITTE, LA 70067
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$169,000
Beautiful waterfront lot on Bayou Barataria has been cleared and filled. Driveway, sewerage treatment plant , waterline and meter. Rocked waterfront. Permit for dock, bulkhead and backdown.
 3720 JEAN LAFITTE BL
 Lafitte, LA 70067
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$159,000
Great starter home in Lafitte. House raised above flood level requirements. Other features include 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, central air and heat, wood floors and ceramic tile throughout. It has been totally renovated, new roof and new electrical.
 5154 TOUCHARD LN
 Lafitte, LA 70067
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 1 bathrooms
$119,000
Large lot main highway. Located in Sportman's Paradise this is your country living right outside the city. Trailers or modular homes may be allowed. Possibility of devlopment of property for boat sheds. All uses of property would first need pemitting through Jefferson Parish.
 714 JEAN LAFITTE BL
 Lafitte, LA 70067
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$65,000
2 lots located on the corner of Jean Lafitte Blvd and Camille Ct. Beautiful homes are being built in this area and close to waterway. This could be your country retreat right outside the city.
 CAMILLE CT
 LAFITTE, LA 70067
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$62,000
Filled .6 of acre residential land.Ready for you to build your beautiful house on. Next to a beautiful luxury house.
 5105 JEAN LAFITTE BL
 Lafitte, LA 70067
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$59,900


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