Livability Score

70
/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 B+

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
RoeLA Roaster
Coffee Shop
CC's Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Cinemark Tinseltown 17
Cinema
Unknown Name
Museum
Historic Biedenharn Home
Museum
Museum of Coca-Cola
Museum
Mascur Museum
Museum
Food and Drink (30) A+
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Liquor Lane
Alcohol
Wendy's
Fast Food
Sonic
Fast Food
Captain D's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
Raising Cane's
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Ski's Fine Wines
Alcohol
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Body by Robby
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Smoothie King
Fast Food
Smokers Paradise
Alcohol
Burger King
Fast Food
Eskamoe's Frozen Custard & More
Sweets
Church's Chicken
Fast Food
Donut Palace
Fast Food
Baskin-Robbins
Sweets
Bayou Butts and Booze
Alcohol
Sonic
Fast Food
Haskell's Donuts
Fast Food
Fitness (4) A+
The Wellness Center, Monroe
Gym
The Wellness Center
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Bon Temps Classical Pilates
Gym
The Pilates Room
Gym
Moore Health & Fitness
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Groceries (9) A+
Super 1 Foods
Grocery Store
Super 1 Foods
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store
Unknown Name
Grocery Store
Brookshire's
Grocery Store
Allbritton's Bakery
Bakery
Mac's Fresh Market
Grocery Store
Harvest Foods
Grocery Store
Brookshire's
Grocery Store
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Super 1 Foods
Grocery Store
Parks (12) F
Wellness Center walking track
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Restoration Park
Park
Forsythe Point Recreation Area
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Forsythe Park
Park
Community Garden: In Memory of Sally
Park
Ronald Brady Memorial Park
Park
Prune St Park
Park
Alley Park
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Henry Bry Park
Park
Butterfly Sculpture park
Park
Flowering Shell Park
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Downtown Monroe Historic District
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Kiroli Park
Park
Stuart Park
Park
Kiroli Park
Park
Monroe Civic Center
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Lazarre Park
Park
Lazarres Recreation Area
Park
Shops (37) A+
Fashion Nails
Beauty
Bobby's Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Callie's Alley Boutique
Clothing
AT&T
Electronics
The Animal House
Pets
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
Trinity Diamonds Direct
Fashion
Vision 4 Less
Optician
Cara's Boutique
Clothing
Pretty Nails
Beauty
Big Lots
Department Store
Cato
Clothing
Cricket Wireless
Electronics
Journeymen Barbershop
Hairdresser
Define Lash Company
Beauty
Lagniappe Jewelers
Fashion
Rent-A-Center
Furniture
Burke's Outlet
Clothing
Aaron's
Furniture
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
The Blue Line Boutique
Clothing
Verizon
Electronics
Pelican State Clothing
Clothing
Dollar General
Discount Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.3% take public transportation in West Monroe.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.3% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in West Monroe 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 F

West Monroe crime rates are 8,178 per 100k, which is 142% higher than Louisiana
Property Crime
6,459 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
1,719 crimes per 100k F
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employment F

The median income in West Monroe is $35,528 - which is 22% lower than Louisiana.
Med. Household Income
$35,528 F
Unemployment Rate
5.4% F
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health A+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (19)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Haik Humble Eye Center
Doctor
Glenwood Regional Medical Center
Hospital
Todd Hilburn DDS Family Dentistry
Dentist
Ochsner-LSU Urgent Care
Clinic
Glenwood Internal Medicine
Clinic
Glenwood Medical Mall
Clinic
West Monroe Police Department
Police
Legends Pharmacy
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Peach Tree Dental
Dentist
Unknown Name
Clinic
St. Francis Urgent Care
Clinic
Brookshire's Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Wayne Cranford Family Dentistry
Dentist
Pleasant's Compounding Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Healthcare Warehous Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Ochsner Health Center for Children - Monroe
Clinic
Unknown Name
Police
Unknown Name
Dentist
Brookshire's Pharmacy
Pharmacy
P&S Surgical Hospital
Hospital
Saint Francis Medical Center
Hospital
Fast Pace Health Urgent Care
Clinic
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Morgan Medical Clinic
Clinic
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A-

West Monroe home prices are $127,500 - which is 14% lower than Louisiana
Home Price
$127,500 F
Home Appreciation Rate
10% B+
Home Affordability
3.6x (home price to income ratio) C+
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schools B+

The West Monroe graduation rate is 78% - which is equal to Louisiana
School Test Scores
77% A-
High School Grad. Rates
78% D+
Elementary Schools (18) F
Boley Elementary School
Highland Elementary School
Crosley Elementary School
Grace Episcopal School
Claiborne Christian
Riverbend Elementary School
Kiroli Elementary School
Northeast Baptist School
Riser Middle School
Riser Elementary School
Excellence Academy Charter School
J.S. Clark Magnet Elementary School
Good Hope Middle School
Lexington Elementary School
Quest School
Claiborne School
Barkdull Faulk Elementary School
Lenwil Elementary School
Clara Hall Accelerated School
Carver Elementary School
Thomas Jefferson Elementary
George Welch Elementary School
Prevailing Faith Christian Academy
New Vision Learning Academy
West Ridge Middle School
High Schools (4) F
West Monroe High School
Neville High School
Claiborne Christian
Northeast Baptist School
Quest School
Carroll High School
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ratings A-

West Monroe has an overall rating of 79% from 2 reviews.
User Reviews (1)
From AreaVibes A
User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes B+
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West Monroe Area Facts

  • West Monroe has a Livability Score of 70/100, which is considered good
  • West Monroe crime rates are 142% higher than the Louisiana average
  • Cost of living in West Monroe is 8% lower than the Louisiana average

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Small City Vibes 4 rating By Anonymous ( May 28, 2018) Moving from a huge city to living in West Monroe, LA was a culture shock! The city has a population just under 13,000. I went to live with my grandma for a few years and it became very clear why she chose to stay here after retirement. It was peaceful and she lived near the Ouach ...Read More ita River which has an amazing view.

The Louisiana Delta Community College offered great continued education courses and the professors were so hands on in the community. The small city life made me feel like I was more connected with everyone. I was able to volunteer at the local community center as an after school tutor and it was a great gathering space for the city.

The best areas in West Monroe is downtown and a bar called J-Max on Trenton street. The had the best cocktails and the staff was always so warm and welcoming. When my grandma passed the neighbors were very supportive and kept me in good spirits. Read Less
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      B+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in West Monroe? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Wellness Center walking track
      Unknown Name
      Restoration Park
      Forsythe Point Recreation Area
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Forsythe Park
      Community Garden: In Memory of Sally

      Entertainment

      Cinemark Tinseltown 17
      Unknown Name
      Historic Biedenharn Home
      Museum of Coca-Cola
      Mascur Museum

      Food & Drink

      Chick-fil-A
      Chick-fil-A
      Liquor Lane
      Wendy's
      Sonic
      Captain D's
      Subway
      McDonald's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in West Monroe? Of all people who commute, 0.3% take public transportation in West Monroe.
      Drive to Work
      85%

      9% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

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

      17% 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 West Monroe? West Monroe crime rates are 8,178, which are 142% higher than Louisiana
      Total Crime
      8,178 per 100k people

      252% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 13

      252% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -6%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in West Monroe? The median income in West Monroe is $35,528 which is 22% lower than Louisiana.
      Median household income
      $35,52836% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $25,92713% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      16% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Glenwood Regional Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      Brookshire's Pharmacy
      Legends Pharmacy
      Pleasant's Compounding Pharmacy
      Healthcare Warehous Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Haik Humble Eye Center

      A- Housing

      What are West Monroe home prices? West Monroe home prices are $127,500 - which is 14% lower than Louisiana
      Median home value
      $127,50031% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $71824% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      39%

      38% lower than the US average

      B+ Schools

      Does West Monroe have good schools? The West Monroe graduation rate is 78% - which is equal to Louisiana
      High school grad. rates
      78%

      6% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      77%

      61% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      14:1

      15% lower than the US average

      A- User Ratings

      Is West Monroe a good place to live? West Monroe has an overall rating of 79% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      79%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      80%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      75%

      1 total surveys

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