Belle Chasse, Louisiana

Back to Belle Chasse, LA housing info, Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, LA smaller cities, LA small cities, All Cities.   Submit your own pictures of this place and show them to the World General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Belle Chasse, LA Plaquemines Parish Population in July 2007: 7,934. Males: 3,924   (49.5%) Females: 4,010   (50.5%) Median resident age:   33.8 years Louisiana median age:   34.0 years Zip codes: 70037. Estimated median household income in 2007: $58,678 (it was $47,271 in 2000) Belle Chasse:   $58,678 Louisiana:   $40,926 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $25,007 Belle Chasse:   $25,007 Louisiana:   $21,934 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $219,934 (it was $132,300 in 2000) Belle Chasse:   $219,934 Louisiana:   $126,800 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $247,314; Detached houses: $255,283; Townhouses or other attached units: $372,348; In 2-unit structures: $248,816; Mobile homes: $103,973; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $12,500 Belle Chasse, LA residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Profiles of local businesses: Cuzan Services, LLC Races in Belle Chasse: White Non-Hispanic (90.7%) Black (4.2%) Hispanic (2.4%) Two or more races (1.3%) American Indian (1.2%) Other race (0.9%) 2008 cost of living index in Belle Chasse: 87.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Belle Chasse, Louisiana on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Belle Chasse is mentioned 65 times on our forum: Rental homes in Belle Chasse  (1 reply) Belle Chasse  (2 replies) HELP- Having to move to Louisiana because of job near Belle Chasse- HELP  (9 replies) Please help! Need info on NAS/Belle Chasse area!  (8 replies) Considering moving to New Orleans Area, but have concerns and questions!  (28 replies) Claiborne Parish is dead.  (31 replies) Ancestries: French (25.4%), German (14.0%), Irish (11.6%), Italian (11.1%), United States (8.2%), English (7.7%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Elevation: 3 feet Land area: 25.0 square miles. Population density: 317 people per square mile   (very low).

Average climate in Belle Chasse, Louisiana

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Belle Chasse-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Louisiana state average. It is 53% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/3/1964, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 28.3 miles away from the Belle Chasse place center killed 22 people and injured 165 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 12/6/1983, a category 4 tornado 29.8 miles away from the place center injured 25 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Belle Chasse-area historical earthquake activity is below Louisiana state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/20/2005 at 00:52:20, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 50.9 miles away from Belle Chasse center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Birthplace of: Chris Henry - 2005 NFL player (Cincinnati Bengals, born: May 17, 1983).

Political contributions by individuals in Belle Chasse, LA

• Southern Seaplane Airport (Runways: 2)
• Jesuits Bend Heliport
• Panther Helicopters Inc Heliport

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Notable location: Bayou Barriere Golf Course (A). Display/hide its location on the map Tourist attractions: Belle Chasse Branch (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 8442 Highway 23) (1), Giordano & Associates (Amusement & Theme Parks; 8056 Highway 23) (2), Hall Real Estate Management (Amusement & Theme Parks; 8488 Highway 23) (3), Five Star Marine Service (Amusement & Theme Parks; 8056 Highway 23) (4), Southern Comfort Fishing Charters (8488 Highway 23) (5). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map Hotels: Larosa Motel (7667 Highway 23) (1), Riverside Hotel (8280 Highway 23) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.8 people
Louisiana:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	79.2%
Whole state:	69.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	5.0%
Whole state:	5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
• Gay men: 0.2% of all households

This place:	7.7%
Whole state:	19.6%

This place:	3.1%
Whole state:	9.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Belle Chasse, LA

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12.72% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,434 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	12.72%
Louisiana average:	8.89%

0.20% of residents moved from foreign countries ($589 average AGI)

Plaquemines Parish:	0.20%
Louisiana average:	0.11%

from Jefferson Parish, LA	3.51% ($36,249 average AGI)
from Orleans Parish, LA	2.10% ($44,073)
from St. Bernard Parish, LA	1.93% ($38,778)

31.96% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,191 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	31.96%
Louisiana average:	13.45%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

to Jefferson Parish, LA	4.45% ($33,503 average AGI)
to East Baton Rouge Parish, LA	1.29% ($27,019)
to Orleans Parish, LA	1.17% ($30,663)

• 104 Ave G, Type: Tower, Structure height: 34 m, Overall height: 36.6 m, Call Sign: WGK287
  Assigned Frequencies : 806.612 MHz, 806.637 MHz
  Grant Date: 08/21/2001, Expiration Date: 11/03/2011
  Registrant: M.S. Benbow & Associates, 2450 Severn Ave Suite 400, Metairie, LA 70001, Phone: (504) 832-2000, Fax: (504) 836-2088, Email:
• Perez Bridge On Intracoastal Waterway On Sr23, Call Sign: WRY681, Licensee ID: L00009917
  Assigned Frequencies : 47.3200 MHz, 47.3800 MHz, 47.4000 MHz
  Grant Date: 03/06/2000, Expiration Date: 05/08/2005, Cancelation Date: 12/16/2002
  Registrant: State Of Louisiana, 7686 Tom Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70806, Phone: (504) 925-5719
• Plaquemines Parish Waterworks Board Office, Call Sign: KHH60
  Assigned Frequencies : 155.040 MHz
  Grant Date: 07/13/2004, Expiration Date: 08/17/2014
  Registrant: M S Benbow & Associates, 2450 Severn Ave Suite 400, Metairie, LA 70001, Phone: (504) 832-2000, Fax: (504) 836-2088, Email:
• 104 Ave G, Call Sign: KIZ250
  Assigned Frequencies : 155.805 MHz
  Grant Date: 07/13/2004, Expiration Date: 08/17/2014
  Registrant: M S Benbow & Associates, 2450 Severn Ave Suite 400, Metairie, LA 70001, Phone: (504) 832-2000, Fax: (504) 836-2088, Email:
• Belle Chasse Jail, Call Sign: KSM966
  Assigned Frequencies : 39.3600 MHz, 39.4000 MHz, 39.5000 MHz
  Grant Date: 01/25/2001, Expiration Date: 03/27/2011, Cancelation Date: 07/26/2002
  Registrant: Plaquemines Parish Government, 7163 Hwy. 39 Suite 110, Braithwaite, LA 70040, Phone: (504) 682-0081, Fax: (504) 682-4579
• 434 E Dauenna Rd, Call Sign: WPUQ630, Licensee ID: L00021392
  Assigned Frequencies : 462.337 MHz, 462.212 MHz
  Grant Date: 04/15/2002, Expiration Date: 04/15/2012, Certifier: Brian Adams
  Registrant: Cenex Harvest States, 434 E Dauenna, Belle Chasse, LA 70037, Phone: (504) 656-2212, Fax: (504) 656-7394
• 7862 Hwy 23, Call Sign: WQBC744
  469.187 MHz, 469.062 MHz, 464.087 MHz, 469.087 MHz, 464.112 MHz, 469.112 MHz, 464.137 MHz, 469.137 MHz, 464.162 MHz, 469.162 MHz... (+22 more)
  Grant Date: 09/21/2004, Expiration Date: 09/21/2014, Certifier: Beth Cotner
  Registrant: Dolfen Consulting Group, 95 Willow Lane, Bristol, IL 60512-9711, Phone: (630) 553-5886, Fax: (630) 566-1755, Email: