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Gramercy, LA


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Gramercy, Louisiana

Gramercy, Louisiana, in St James county, is 27 miles W of Kenner, Louisiana (center to center) and 37 miles W of New Orleans, Louisiana. The people of the town are in the New Orleans metropolitan area. Gramercy has a population of 3,066.

The People and Families of Gramercy

In Gramercy, about 53% of adults are married. "Full house" describes much of the households in Gramercy, with the many large families there.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Gramercy had a median family income of $39,350.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Gramercy Housing

In Gramercy, 85% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out.

Commuting

In Gramercy, 93% of commuters drive to work. If gasoline prices keep going up, consider living in towns like Gramercy; a good number of people there walk and bicycle to work.

High Points

Gramercy strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Louisiana):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%trophyGramercy Affordability of Property Taxes
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Gramercy Walking and Biking to Work
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%Gramercy Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Gramercy, LA

Comparing Gramercy to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Louisiana (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity95
Children Under 5 Years Old74
Male Share of the Population78
Female Share of the Population43
Senior Citizens44
Well-Paid Single Men37
Well-Paid Single Women37
Age of the Population36

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size910
Portion of People Married68

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income58
College Educated Adults34
People in Middle Class or Better38
People Above Poverty27

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work99
Short Commute Times67
Public Transportation Use43
Working at Home23

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes108
Housing Recently Built76
Affordability of Rents74
Seasonal and Vacation Housing44
People Living Alone32
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals32

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime36
Low Violent Crime11
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