Sunset, Louisiana

Population 2,895

Sunset is located in St. Landry Parish, LA. The population is 2,895, making Sunset the 3rd largest city in St. Landry Parish.

There are 1 public schools in Sunset with an average Homefacts rating of C+. The total crime rate for Sunset is high , and there are 15 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Sunset is very high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Sunset property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Sunset include Grand Coteau, Cankton and Leonville.

Sunset Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 17.3%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 64.3%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 18.4%

Crime Rate

6.97% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 0
  • Violent Crimes: 362
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 458
  • Property Crime: 2
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

73.86% Higher than national avg.
  • 15 offenders in Sunset
  • 51.81 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

20 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 1
  • Registered Polluters: 0
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 19

Unemployment

Very High 4.8%
  • Louisiana unemployment average: 3.8%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 1 K-12 public school in Sunset, LA and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Sunset's schools as Above average, with an overall C+ rating.
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Crime view details

15 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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0 Former Drug Labs view all

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

Property Reports view all

20 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Sunset, LA issued 20 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Sunset, LA issued 6 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

**Displaying data from Sunset, LA
  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $533
  • 1 Bedroom: $537
  • 2 Bedrooms: $706
  • 3 Bedrooms: $910
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,027

Zip Codes

70541 70584

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Environmental Hazards

20 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

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

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 53.18°
  • February 56.23°
  • March 62.73°
  • April 69.78°
  • May 76.53°
  • June 83°
  • July 83.3°
  • August 83.94°
  • September 78.93°
  • October 69.38°
  • November 60.7°
  • December 53.05°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Sunset, LA

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Sunset, LA: $38,875

Unemployment

Unemployment in Sunset is 4.8%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 3.8% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 39.76%
White Collar - 60.24%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • John Fleming

Neighborhood Info

3 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

1 Cemetery view all

6 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Sunset, LA

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

0 Retirement Homes view all

  • No retirement homes found in Sunset, LA
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