St. Landry Parish has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends (lower is better)
AQI
PM2.5
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 27.6. This is about average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 8.43. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.1 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Grand Coteau and their reported violations in the past:
GRAND COTEAU TOWN OF WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 1400, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-29-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-29-2000)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-29-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-29-1998), St Public Notif received (JAN-19-1999)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-03-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-03-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-01-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-01-2004)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and APR-18-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (APR-11-2000), Fed Compliance achieved (APR-18-2000)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and JAN-22-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (APR-11-2000), Fed Compliance achieved (JAN-22-2001)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 15.6%
(8.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 20.9% for Black residents)
Average household size:
| This town: | 2.6 people | | Louisiana: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 64.5% | | Whole state: | 69.7% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 5.8% | | Whole state: | 5.0% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Grand Coteau, LA
21 people in religious group quarters
3 people in other nonhousehold living situations
Grand Coteau compared to Louisiana state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Grand Coteau (2011 data):
- Bank of Sunset and Trust Company: Grand Coteau Drive-In Branch at 451 West Martin Luther King Drive, branch established on 1973/04/16. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $111.0 mil, Deposits: $96.2 mil, headquarters in Sunset, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Sunset Bancorp, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (62%)
- Electricity (36%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
Religion statistics for Grand Coteau (based on St. Landry Parish data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 77.39%
| Here |  | 77.4% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Churches of Christ | Assemblies of God |
| Adherents | 86.5% | 9.4% | 2.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Congregations | 45.5% | 24.7% | 11.7% | 3.9% | 1.3% |
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| Name | Presbyterian Church in America | North American Baptist Conference | Episcopal Church | LDS (Mormon) Church | Other |
| Adherents | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Congregations | 2.6% | 1.3% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 5.2% |
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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: 36 | This county: | 3.94 / 10,000 pop. | | Louisiana: | 2.56 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | St. Landry Parish: | 0.11 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.18 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 13 | St. Landry Parish: | 1.42 / 10,000 pop. | | Louisiana: | 1.29 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 42 | This county: | 4.60 / 10,000 pop. | | Louisiana: | 4.49 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 21 | St. Landry Parish: | 2.30 / 10,000 pop. | | Louisiana: | 5.92 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Here: | 12.9% | | Louisiana: | 10.9% |
Adult obesity rate: | Here: | 30.1% | | Louisiana: | 29.2% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | St. Landry Parish: | 12.7% | | 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 | $3,404 | $20,424 | 8 | $6,226 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
5 | $15,350 | $36,840 | 7 | $2,989 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $1,360 | $16,320 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $1,360 | $16,320 | 0 | $0 |
| Gas Supply |
3 | $7,733 | $30,932 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
12 | $29,207 | $29,207 | 15 | $9,215 |
6.76% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,863 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.76% | | Louisiana average: | 8.89% |
0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($142 average AGI)| St. Landry Parish: | 0.05% | | Louisiana average: | 0.11% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.33% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,242 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.33% | | Louisiana average: | 13.45% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Grand Coteau:
- KDYS (1520 AM; 10 kW; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KVOL (1330 AM; 5 kW; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KJCB (770 AM; 1 kW; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: R & M BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KSLO (1230 AM; 1 kW; OPELOUSAS, LA; Owner: KSLO BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- KPEL (1420 AM; 1 kW; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LAFAYETTE, INC.)
- WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
- WLNO (1060 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: COMMUNICOM CO. OF LOUISIANA, L.P.)
- KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
- WJBO (1150 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WOMN (1110 AM; daytime; 30 kW; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
- WSKR (1210 AM; 10 kW; DENHAM SPRINGS, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KJMJ (580 AM; 5 kW; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: RADIO MARIA, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Grand Coteau:
- KRXE (105.9 FM; OPELOUSAS, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KSMB (94.5 FM; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KRVS (88.7 FM; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE)
- KSJY (90.9 FM; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, INC.)
- KRRQ (95.5 FM; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KTDY (99.9 FM; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LAFAYETTE, INC.)
- KXKC (99.1 FM; NEW IBERIA, LA; Owner: BONIN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KAJN-FM (102.9 FM; CROWLEY, LA; Owner: RICE CAPITAL BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- KNEK-FM (104.7 FM; WASHINGTON, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KQIS (102.1 FM; BASILE, LA; Owner: THIRD PARTNER BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KOOJ (93.7 FM; NEW IBERIA, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- K220EV (91.9 FM; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WYPY (100.7 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)
- WYNK-FM (101.5 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KJJB (105.5 FM; EUNICE, LA; Owner: TRI-PARISH BROADCASTING INCORPORATED)
- KFTE (96.5 FM; BREAUX BRIDGE, LA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LAFAYETTE, INC.)
- KRKA (107.9 FM; ERATH, LA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LAFAYETTE, INC.)
- WDGL (98.1 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)
- WFMF (102.5 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KZMZ (96.9 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
TV broadcast stations around Grand Coteau:
- KATC (Channel 3; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: KATC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KADN (Channel 15; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: KADN-15, INC.)
- KLPB-TV (Channel 24; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
- K69HD (Channel 69; CHURCH POINT, LA; Owner: GULF MANAGEMENT II, L.L.C.)
- KDCG-LP (Channel 22; OPELOUSAS, LA; Owner: ACADIANA CABLE ADVERTISING, INC.)
- KLFY-TV (Channel 10; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: KLFY, L.P.)
- KLFT-LP (Channel 21; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: K. SANDOVAL BURKE)
- K58GA (Channel 46; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: WNTZ-48, INC.)
- K50FI (Channel 50; OPELOUSAS, LA; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
- WBRZ-TV (Channel 2; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA TELEVISION BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WAFB (Channel 9; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: WAFB, L.L.C)
- WVLA (Channel 33; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: KNIGHT BROADCASTING OF BATON ROUGE LIC. CORP.)
- WGMB (Channel 44; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: COMCORP OF BATON ROUGE LICENSE CORP.)
- KAGN-LP (Channel 65; CROWLEY, LA; Owner: RICE CAPITAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KAJN-LP (Channel 40; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: RICE CAPITAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- K49DE (Channel 49; NEW IBERIA, LA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Grand Coteau fatal accident list:
Feb 20, 1995 05:19 PM, 182, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jun 29, 1993 03:00 AM, I49, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2
Sep 23, 1984 02:30 AM, La182, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
May 3, 1982 11:15 PM, La182, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jul 24, 1976 02:00 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 6
Total length: 37 meters (121ft)
Total average daily traffic: 54,450
Total average daily truck traffic: 10,392
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2 - Call Sign: KC5KDS
Grant Date: 10/18/1994, Expiration Date: 10/18/2004, Cancellation Date: 10/19/2006
Registrant: Oswald D R Brown, 409a Church St Box 381, Grand Coteau, LA 70541 - Call Sign: KE5KEY, Licensee ID: L01188065
Grant Date: 08/31/2006, Expiration Date: 08/31/2016, Certifier: Mary M Williams
Registrant: Mary M Williams, Grand Coteau, LA 70541
FAA Registered Aircraft: 1 - Aircraft: AVIAT INC A-1 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 14KK , Serial Number: 1272, Year manufactured: 1994, Airworthiness Date: 10/03/1994
Registrant (Individual): Willard J Ii Delcambre, Po Box 186, Grand Coteau, LA 70541
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans | B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
| F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $151,040 | 6 | $106,130 | 15 | $89,220 | 5 | $11,720 | 2 | $30,775 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 2 | $63,140 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 5 | $36,584 | 8 | $80,640 | 2 | $21,825 | 1 | $27,460 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 1 | $47,080 | 4 | $83,185 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $67,430 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts:
9619.00
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings
|
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $142,220 | 1 | $96,610 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts:
9619.00
| Most common first names in Grand Coteau, LA among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Joseph | 26 | 70.3 years |
| Mary | 17 | 75.1 years |
| Marie | 11 | 85.2 years |
| John | 9 | 69.7 years |
| George | 6 | 71.7 years |
| Lawrence | 5 | 72.2 years |
| Alice | 5 | 78.6 years |
| Robert | 5 | 74.2 years |
| Edward | 4 | 65.0 years |
| William | 4 | 76.3 years |
| Most common last names in Grand Coteau, LA among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Eaglin | 14 | 79.6 years |
| Smith | 13 | 79.6 years |
| Richard | 12 | 71.5 years |
| Stelly | 11 | 77.2 years |
| Mayfield | 11 | 71.5 years |
| Marks | 10 | 68.3 years |
| Taylor | 9 | 77.7 years |
| Quebedeaux | 9 | 72.5 years |
| Williams | 8 | 70.0 years |
| Guilbeau | 7 | 74.9 years |
Businesses in Grand Coteau, LA
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