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Lutcher, LA


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Lutcher, Louisiana

Lutcher, Louisiana, in St James county, is 27 miles W of Kenner, Louisiana (center to center) and 37 miles W of New Orleans, Louisiana. The town is located in the New Orleans metropolitan area. Lutcher has a population of 3,735.

The People and Families of Lutcher

In Lutcher, about 50% of adults are married. Large households are normal in Lutcher.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Lutcher had a median family income of $42,317. People in Lutcher generally have good earning power.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Lutcher gave more campaign money ($4,000) to John Kerry than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Lutcher Housing

Owners occupy 84% of the housing units in Lutcher. One of the strengths of the town is the availability of reasonably priced apartment rentals.

Commuting

In Lutcher, 93% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)		Top 3%trophyLutcher Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)		Top 8%Lutcher Affordability of Rents
Median Family Income
(vs. State)		Top 13%Lutcher Median Family Income

Comparative Profile of Lutcher, LA

Comparing Lutcher 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 Diversity82
Female Share of the Population75
Children Under 5 Years Old53
Senior Citizens46
Male Share of the Population46
Age of the Population48
Well-Paid Single Women36
Well-Paid Single Men26

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Average Household Size1010
Portion of People Married69

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Median Family Income69
College Educated Adults56
People in Middle Class or Better48
People Above Poverty26

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work88
Short Commute Times78
Public Transportation Use76
Working at Home47

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes105
Affordability of Rents109
Housing Recently Built87
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals44
People Living Alone21
Seasonal and Vacation Housing11

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