Jefferson, Louisiana

Population 11,271

Jefferson Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 15.7%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 59.5%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 24.7%

Crime Rate

59.19% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 86
  • Violent Crimes: 129
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 65
  • Property Crime: 882
  • Larceny Theft: 731

Registered Offenders

50.76% Higher than national avg.
  • 31 offenders in Jefferson
  • 27.50 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

61 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 1
  • Registered Polluters: 3
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 57

Unemployment

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

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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5 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 5 K-12 public schools in Jefferson, LA and 1 private school. Homefacts rates Jefferson's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.
1 Private School

St Agnes School

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1 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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31 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $807
  • 1 Bedroom: $953
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,120
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,443
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,670

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Environmental Hazards

61 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

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

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 54.23°
  • February 56.95°
  • March 63.7°
  • April 70.57°
  • May 77.23°
  • June 83.2°
  • July 83.73°
  • August 84.17°
  • September 80.28°
  • October 70.93°
  • November 62.23°
  • December 56.1°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Jefferson, LA

Earthquakes
Jefferson, LA has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Jefferson, LA has a very high risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Jefferson, LA has a moderate risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Jefferson, LA has a very high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Jefferson, LA: $42,939

Unemployment

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

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 46.19%
White Collar - 53.81%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Steve Scalise
  • Cedric Richmond

Neighborhood Info

0 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

1 Cemetery view all

3 FCC Towers view all

0 Fire Stations view all

  • No fire stations found in Jefferson, LA

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Jefferson, LA

0 Libraries view all

  • No library found in Jefferson, LA

0 Police Stations view all

  • No police station found in Jefferson, LA

1 Retirement Home view all

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