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Denham Springs Area Facts

  • Denham Springs has a Livability Score of 71/100, which is considered excellent
  • Denham Springs crime rates are 27% lower than the Louisiana average
  • Cost of living in Denham Springs is 4% higher than the Louisiana average
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Denham Springs: Great Schools User Rating 3 rating By Anonymous ( May 28, 2018) I absolutely love living in Denham Springs, Louisiana. With a population of less than 11,000, this area offers a small-town feel. As a suburb of Baton Rouge, you are close enough to the larger cities to have more options, but have a small community to call home. This is a strong ...Read More community.

Most people here have lived here their entire lives, but yet they welcome you into the area with open arms. The best areas in Denham Springs, Louisiana are the local schools. People actually move here just because they have heard such good things about the education that students receive. Livingston Parish Public Schools operates a great school system.

This area does provide a few store and restaurants that will meet your basic wants. The good thing is that we are so very close to the capital and within a 45-minute drive you can access so much more. The best hospitals, shopping, and dining areas in Louisiana are only a short commute away. So a great community and everything that you need is within a 45-minute drive. Read Less
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Kidz Korner Playground/Water Park
      Lockhart Park
      Train Station Park
      Sanctuary Park
      Springs Park
      Willow Woods Park
      South Park
      North Park

      Entertainment

      Jacket Stadium
      Movie Tavern
      Aqua PARDS
      AMC Baton Rouge 16

      Food & Drink

      Po-Boy Express
      Subway
      Sonic
      Taco Bell
      Domino's
      McDonald's
      Buddy's BBQ
      Little Caesars

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Denham Springs? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Denham Springs.
      Drive to Work
      83%

      7% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the US average

      A Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Denham Springs? The cost of living in Denham Springs is 95/100 - which is 4% higher than Louisiana.
      Denham Springs
      95

      5% less expensive than average

      Louisiana
      91

      9% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Denham Springs? Denham Springs crime rates are 2,308, which are 27% lower than Louisiana
      Total Crime
      2,308 per 100k people

      1% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 44  

      1% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -33%

      Year over year crime is down

      C+ Employment

      What is the median income in Denham Springs? The median income in Denham Springs is $67,921 which is 49% higher than Louisiana.
      Median household income
      $67,92123% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $30,9864% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      2% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Rite Aid
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      Northside Family Pharmacy

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Denham Springs home prices? Denham Springs home prices are $167,500 - which is 13% higher than Louisiana
      Median home value
      $167,5009% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $80315% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      66%

      4% higher than the US average

      B Schools

      Does Denham Springs have good schools? The Denham Springs graduation rate is 71% - which is 9% lower than Louisiana
      High school grad. rates
      71%

      14% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      80%

      67% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      16:1

      2% higher than the US average

      C+ User Ratings

      Is Denham Springs a good place to live? Denham Springs has an overall rating of 67% from 4 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      67%

      4 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      60%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      82%

      3 total surveys

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