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Fenton, LA

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Agriculture & Mining · Wholesale Trade · Construction
14% agriculture & mining
Home Value Growth
+0.7% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
75% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population220
Households
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$158,500
Median Gross Rent$920/mo
Owner Occupied
75.3%
Renter Occupied
24.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$69,470
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing3.0%
Retail8.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities33 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
2.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Fenton?

The total population of Fenton is approximately 220. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Fenton walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Fenton has an amenity and walkability score of 33/100 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 Fenton?

The housing market in Fenton is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 75% of housing units being owner-occupied and 25% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Fenton?

In Fenton, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 2% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.