Livability Score

65
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Entertainment (0) F
Food and Drink (1) F
Subway
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Parks (1) F
Shops (3) F
Big D Truck Stop
Convenience Store
Love's
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.8% take public transportation in Duson.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.8% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Duson is 83/100 - which is 8% lower than Louisiana.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D-
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crime C+

Duson crime rates are 1,715 per 100k, which is 49% lower than Louisiana
Property Crime
1,395 crimes per 100k B
Violent Crime
319 crimes per 100k C+
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employment F

The median income in Duson is $29,955 - which is 34% lower than Louisiana.
Med. Household Income
$29,955 F
Unemployment Rate
2.4% A+
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health B+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. D-
Duson Fire Department
Fire Station
Duson Police Department
Police
Air Quality
Median Air Quality B+
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housing A+

Duson home prices are $82,000 - which is 45% lower than Louisiana
Home Price
$82,000 F
Home Appreciation Rate
21% A+
Home Affordability
2.7x (home price to income ratio) A
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schools C

The Duson graduation rate is 58% - which is 26% lower than Louisiana
School Test Scores
71% B
High School Grad. Rates
58% F
Elementary Schools (4) F
Duson Elementary School
Charles M. Burke Elementary School
High Schools (0) F
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ratings N/A

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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Duson? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      Subway

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Duson? Of all people who commute, 0.8% take public transportation in Duson.
      Drive to Work
      84%

      8% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      4% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Duson? The cost of living in Duson is 83/100 - which is 8% lower than Louisiana.
      Duson
      83

      17% less expensive than average

      Louisiana
      91

      9% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Duson? Duson crime rates are 1,715, which are 49% lower than Louisiana
      Total Crime
      1,715 per 100k people

      26% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 59

      26% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -4%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Duson? The median income in Duson is $29,955 which is 34% lower than Louisiana.
      Median household income
      $29,95546% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $17,08943% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      49% lower than the US average

      A- Health & Safety

      Is Duson a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Duson home prices? Duson home prices are $82,000 - which is 45% lower than Louisiana
      Median home value
      $82,00056% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $78118% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      63%

      1% lower than the US average

      C Schools

      Does Duson have good schools? The Duson graduation rate is 58% - which is 26% lower than Louisiana
      High school grad. rates
      58%

      30% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      71%

      49% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      15:1

      9% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Duson a good place to live? Duson has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
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      0 total surveys

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