According to our research of Louisiana and other state lists there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Eros, Louisiana as of May 19, 2013. The ratio of number of residents in Eros to the number of sex offenders is 52 to 1.
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $109 (0.1%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $112 (0.3%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Monroe, LA (20.8 miles , pop. 53,107).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Shreveport, LA (78.9 miles , pop. 200,145).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (252.6 miles , pop. 1,953,631).
Eros-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Louisiana state average. It is 180% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 4/1/1983, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 29.5 miles away from the Eros town center killed 2 peopleand injured 20 peopleand causedbetween $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
On 2/1/1968, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 18.9 miles away from the town center causedbetween $5000 and $50,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Eros-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Louisiana state average. It is 97% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 6/10/1994 at 23:34:02, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 45.3 miles away from the city center On 3/3/2001 at 10:46:13, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 56.9 miles away from Eros center On 5/16/2007 at 13:22:21, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 63.5 miles away from the city center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Jackson Parish (6) is smaller than the US average (12). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4 Emergencies Declared: 2
Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 4, Floods: 2, Storms: 2, Tornado: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals/medical centers near Eros:
JACKSON PARISH HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 15 miles away; JONESBORO, LA)
GREEN CLINIC SURGICAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, about 16 miles away; RUSTON, LA)
NORTHERN LOUISIANA MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 16 miles away; RUSTON, LA)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 29.2. This is about average.
City:
29.2
U.S.:
32.0
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 0.894. This is significantly better than average.Closest monitor was 21.9 miles away from the city center.
City:
0.894
U.S.:
2.433
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 24.8. This is about average.Closest monitor was 21.9 miles away from the city center.
City:
24.8
U.S.:
28.3
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 8.57. This is about average.Closest monitor was 23.4 miles away from the city center.
City:
8.57
U.S.:
9.59
Drinking water stations with addresses in Eros and their reported violations in the past:
EROS COMMUNITY WATER SYS (Population served: 840, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
MCL, Average - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-13-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-13-2006), St Public Notif received (FEB-14-2006)
EROS WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and JUL-01-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (JUL-01-2000)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 23.6%
Religion statistics for Eros (based on Jackson Parish data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 62.21%
Here
62.2%
USA
50.2%
Adherents
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
Name
Southern Baptist Convention
United Methodist Church
Assemblies of God
Catholic Church
International Pentecostal Holiness Church
Adherents
72.8%
10.1%
4.9%
2.6%
2.0%
Congregations
51.0%
17.6%
3.9%
2.0%
3.9%
Name
Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)
Community Church of Christ
Churches of Christ
American Baptist Association
Other
Adherents
1.6%
1.5%
1.2%
1.1%
2.2%
Congregations
5.9%
2.0%
2.0%
2.0%
9.8%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 2
Jackson Parish:
1.32 / 10,000 pop.
State:
2.56 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Jackson Parish:
0.66 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:
0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11
Jackson Parish:
7.28 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:
4.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 5
Here:
3.31 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:
5.92 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:
11.0%
Louisiana:
10.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Jackson Parish:
28.2%
State:
29.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Jackson Parish:
16.3%
State:
13.7%
Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function
Full-time employees
Monthly full-time payroll
Average yearly full-time wage
Part-time employees
Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration
2
$2,976
$17,856
6
$400
Police Protection - Officers
1
$950
$11,400
0
$0
Other and Unallocable
0
$0
1
$154
Totals for Government
3
$3,926
$15,704
7
$554
Eros government finances in 2002:
Charges - All Other: $5,000 ($32.26)
Current Operations - Financial Administration: $37,000 ($238.71)
Water Utilities: $23,000 ($148.39)
Police Protection: $14,000 ($90.32)
Sewerage: $4,000 ($25.81)
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $31,000 ($200.00)
Interest Earnings: $5,000 ($32.26)
Other Capital Outlay - Financial Administration: $5,000 ($32.26)
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $175,000 ($1129.03)
Revenue - Water Utilities: $38,000 ($245.16)
State Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $11,000 ($70.97)
Tax - NEC: $14,000 ($90.32)
Total General Sales: $8,000 ($51.61)
Public Utilities: $4,000 ($25.81)
Total Salaries & Wages: $29,000 ($187.10)
7.68% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,578 average adjusted gross income)
Here:
7.68%
Louisiana average:
8.89%
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
