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Basile, LA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Basile.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$143k median home
lower cost than 77% of the country
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Wholesale Trade
12% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+34.0% over 2 years
Young Adults
37% of residents
top 4% nationally
Homeowners
82% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,379
Households—
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
37.0%
Age 35–64
26.0%
Age 65+
11.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$142,900
Median Gross Rent$816/mo
Owner Occupied
82.0%
Renter Occupied
18.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$52,225
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing4.0%
Retail11.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities26 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
10.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Basile?›

The total population of Basile is approximately 1,379. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Basile walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Basile has an amenity and walkability score of 26/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Basile?›

The housing market in Basile is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 82% of housing units being owner-occupied and 18% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Basile?›

In Basile, approximately 10% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.