Zip Code Crime Report
70601
Lake Charles, LA
C+
Crime Score
Higher than average crime
Crime Statistics (National avg = 100)
Assault
158
58% above avg
Robbery
96
4% below avg
Burglary
115
15% above avg
Larceny/Theft
147
47% above avg
Vehicle Theft
150
50% above avg
Demographics
$132,248
Average Home
$47,245
Average Income
34,608
Population
40.0
Average Age
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70601, Lake Charles Crime Info
Lake Charles, LA zipcode crime rates and safety statistics
C+
70601
Lake Charles, LA
Crime Score: C+ – Higher than average crime
34,608
Population
$47,245
Median Income
$132,248
Median Home Value
40.0
Median Age
Crime Statistics
Assault
158
Robbery
96
Burglary
115
Larceny/Theft
147
Vehicle Theft
150
Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.
Housing & Real Estate
$132,248
Median Home Value
Housing Breakdown
Owner Occupied
47.7%
Renter Occupied
52.3%
Cost of Living
↓
21% lower than avg
🏠 Housing
-14%
🛒 Food & Groceries
-24%
🚗 Transportation
-19%
🏥 Healthcare
-26%
💡 Utilities
-5%
Demographics
Education Level
32.9%
High School+
12.9%
Bachelor's+
5.9%
Graduate
Population by Ethnicity
White
28.7%
Black/African American
65.8%
Hispanic/Latino
3.0%
Asian
1.0%
Weather & Climate
Winter (Jan)
61° / 40°F
Summer (Jul)
92° / 73°F
🌧️
61.4"
Annual Rain
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About 70601 Zip Code
The 70601 zip code is located in Lake Charles, LA. With a crime score of C+, this area has higher than average crime compared to other zip codes in the region.
This zip code has a population of approximately 34,608 residents with a median household income of $47,245 .