The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Washington parish is rated a 3. The average temperature during the month of June is 82.3℉ and the average temperature in January is 50.3℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 71% and the area covered by water is 0.95%. The overall influence score for Washington is 3.
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Washington Parish is located in the southeastern corner of Louisiana and is home to nearly 47,000 people. The population is predominantly white (79.7%) with a small African American minority (19.6%). The median household income is $41,312, which is slightly lower than the state average of $44,000.
The majority of the residents live in rural areas and the parish has a poverty rate of 22.5%, which is higher than the state average of 17%. The unemployment rate is also higher than the state average at 8.3%.
The parish is largely agricultural with timber and farming being the main sources of income. The average commute time for residents is 24 minutes and most households have access to internet. There are also numerous recreational activities available such as hunting, fishing, camping, and boating.
Louisiana State OfficeFeatured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of Louisiana
3727 Government Street
Alexandria, LA 71302
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