Zachary, Louisiana

Population 14,954

Zachary is located in East Baton Rouge Parish, LA. The population is 14,954, making Zachary the 4th largest city in East Baton Rouge Parish.

There are 7 public schools in Zachary with an average Homefacts rating of A-. The total crime rate for Zachary is low , and there are 63 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Zachary is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Zachary property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Zachary include Slaughter, Baker and Brownfields.

Zachary Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Excellent
  • No High School Diploma: 6.8%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 58.9%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 34.3%

Crime Rate

37.38% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 189
  • Violent Crimes: 439
  • Robbery: 17
  • Burglary: 217
  • Property Crime: 3
  • Larceny Theft: 3

Registered Offenders

67.86% Higher than national avg.
  • 63 offenders in Zachary
  • 42.13 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

49 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 5
  • Superfunds: 3
  • Tanks & Spills: 41

Unemployment

Moderate 3.7%
  • Louisiana unemployment average: 3.8%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

7 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 7 K-12 public schools in Zachary, LA and 4 private schools. Homefacts rates Zachary's schools as Excellent, with an overall A- rating.
4 Private Schools

Galilee Baptist Academy

Louisiana New School Academy

Trinity Christian Academy

Zachary Christian Academy

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Zachary, LA

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120 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Zachary, LA issued 120 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Zachary, LA issued 139 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $740
  • 1 Bedroom: $797
  • 2 Bedrooms: $943
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,200
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,463

Zip Codes

70748 70777 70791

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Environmental Hazards

49 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (308/320)
    Zachary, LA has 96.25% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Zachary, LA is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 6.79 Average
    Zachary, LA is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 53.38°
  • February 55.22°
  • March 62.07°
  • April 69°
  • May 75.83°
  • June 83.07°
  • July 83.12°
  • August 83.48°
  • September 77.62°
  • October 68.25°
  • November 59.45°
  • December 53.05°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Zachary, LA

Earthquakes
Zachary, LA has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Zachary, LA has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Zachary, LA has a low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Zachary, LA has a moderate risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Zachary, LA: $75,472

Unemployment

Unemployment in Zachary is 3.7%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.8% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 34.38%
White Collar - 65.62%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Bobby Jindal
  • Sen. Bill Cassidy
  • Sen. David Vitter

City Representatives

  • Garret Graves

Neighborhood Info

0 Airports view all

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13 Cemeteries view all

15 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

2 Retirement Homes view all

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