Simmesport 54 Poor
Simmesport Livability #378 ranked city in Louisiana#23,940 ranked city in the USARanks better than 18% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Simmesport

PROS
  • Cost Of Living

    Everyday cost of living expenses like goods and services, housing, groceries, transportation, health care and utilities are far below the national average.

CONS
  • Amenities

    The majority of amenities will be difficult to reach within a short walk, often requiring residents to use a vehicle or public transportation for access.

  • Commute

    Low commute scores could be due to limited access to public transit in this area, as well as longer-than-average work commute times for residents.

  • Employment

    This area earns a low score in the employment category due to low household income levels and high unemployment rates, which may pose challenges in seeking job opportunities.

  • Schools

    The low schools score might be a result of factors like lower than average education levels, lackluster reading and math scores and the inaccessibility of local elementary and high schools.

  • Ratings

    Through surveys and polls, AreaVibes obtained feedback from local residents in the area, and the results did not indicate a favorable outlook on factors like local amenities and the safety of the area.

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      Simmesport transportation information

      Statistic Simmesport Louisiana National
      Average one way commute30min25min26min
      Workers who drive to work86.2%82.6%76.4%
      Workers who carpool4.3%9.6%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit0.0%1.3%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%0.5%0.6%
      Workers who walk3.8%1.8%2.8%
      Working from home1.5%2.6%4.6%
      Source: The Simmesport, LA data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).