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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Folsom, LA Abita Springs, LA (Claiborne Hill), Bogalusa, LA (Plainview/Rio), Covington, LA (City Center/Saint Pauls College), Covington, LA (Collins Blvd/Lee Rd), Covington, LA (Goodbee), Covington, LA (Highway 190/Three Rivers Rd), Covington, LA (Pinecrest Dr/Dogwood Dr), Folsom, LA, Franklinton, LA (Enon/Jenkins), Sun, LA
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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $223,348 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | high cost relative to LA, low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
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| THE SETTING | Suburban (based on population density), farms |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Small apartment buildings, some Rowhouses & attached homes, a few Complexes/high rise apartments |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), a few Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mostly Owner occupied |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet, Urban Sophisticates |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Mixed ages, some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 7 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Middle income (near average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Sales & Service workers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Manufacturing & Laborers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Government employees |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Black, some Italian ancestry, some Hispanic |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking, some French speaking |
School Rating Information
SAINT TAMMANY PARISH SCHOOL BOARD School District
34,408 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
10 |
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| Better than: of LA school districts |
97.1% |
DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
5 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
44.7% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM |
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| STATE AVERAGE 15 |
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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)
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| PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH |
PROFICIENT IN READING |
PROFICIENT IN MATH |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| ABITA SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 22410 LEVEL STREET, ABITA SPRINGS, LA 70420 (985) 892-8184 |
PK-03 |
| ABITA SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL 72079 MAPLE STREET, ABITA SPRINGS, LA 70420 (985) 892-2070 |
04-06 |
| ALTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 38276 NORTH FIFTH AVENUE, SLIDELL, LA 70459 (985) 863-5353 |
PK-05 |
| BAYOU LACOMBE MIDDLE SCHOOL 27527 SAINT JOSEPH STREET, LACOMBE, LA 70445 (985) 882-5416 |
04-06 |
| BAYOU WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 35614 LIBERTY DRIVE, SLIDELL, LA 70460 (985) 641-1901 |
PK-03 |
| BONNE ECOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 900 RUE VERAND, SLIDELL, LA 70458 (985) 643-0674 |
PK-05 |
| BOYET JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL 59295 REBEL DRIVE, SLIDELL, LA 70461 (985) 643-3775 |
07-08 |
| CAROLYN PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL 35708 LIBERTY DRIVE, SLIDELL, LA 70460 (985) 643-8593 |
04-06 |
| CHAHTA-IMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 27488 PICHON ROAD, LACOMBE, LA 70445 (985) 882-7541 |
PK-03 |
| CLEARWOOD JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL 130 CLEARWOOD DRIVE, SLIDELL, LA 70458 (985) 641-8200 |
04-08 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 78.2 | 51.5 |
| BLACK (%) | 17.4 | 44.4 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 2.5 | 2.1 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 1.5 | 1.3 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | NO DATA | 61.2 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $5,621 | $193,410,000 | 54.0 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $356 | $12,242,000 | 3.4 |
| STAFF | $341 | $11,739,000 | 3.3 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $164 | $5,645,000 | 1.6 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $446 | $15,343,000 | 4.3 |
| OPERATION | $965 | $33,219,000 | 9.3 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $618 | $21,274,000 | 5.9 |
| OTHER | $159 | $5,462,000 | 1.5 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $3,049 | $104,924,000 | 29.3 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,729 | $59,477,000 | 16.6 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $10,399 | $357,811,000 | 100.0 |
Folsom EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT  |
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| ADULTS IN Folsom WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 22.9 |
| CHILDREN IN Folsom LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 17.2 |
Folsom Appreciation Rates
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| PERIOD | TOTAL APPRECIATION | AVG. ANNUAL RATE | COMPARED TO LA* |
COMPARED TO AMERICA* |
| Since 1990 |  205.68%
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10.82%
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10 | 9 |
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About Folsom
Folsom is a somewhat small town located in the state of Louisiana. With a population of 5,905 people and just one neighborhood, Folsom is the 102nd largest community in Louisiana.
Folsom is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Folsom is a town of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Folsom who work in office and administrative support jobs (16.37%), sales jobs (15.67%), and teaching (6.97%).
One downside of living in Folsom is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Folsom, the average commute to work is 36.58 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
Folsom is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
Folsom Information and Demographics
The percentage of people in Folsom who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 14.96%: 22.70% of adults in Folsom have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Folsom in 2000 was $19,972, which is wealthy relative to Louisiana, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $79,888 for a family of four.
Folsom is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Folsom home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Folsom is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Folsom include French, Irish, German, Italian, English, and Scotch-Irish.
The most common language spoken in Folsom is English.
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