111 years in pictures
1 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.
- 1915Addis is settled
A town of 7,252, settled in 1915. A typical home worth about $246K.
The 3 things Addis does most differently from other towns.
3,593 people in 2010; 7,252 today.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 · ACS
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The typical Addis home is worth about $246,000, up 3.8% in a year, 13% above the Louisiana typical home.
Addis beats the Louisiana average on 18 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2.
| What stands out | Addis | LA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 9.3% | 18.1% |
| Fewer adults with heart disease | 4.3% | 7.5% |
| More binge drinkers | 20.4% | 16.9% |
1.1 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.
Addis reports less crime per resident than 79% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Most working residents leave Addis for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Baton Rouge (26%), Port Allen (4%) and New Orleans (3%). Half commute less than 10 miles.
The public schools Addis’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 73% of Louisiana’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Christian Academy of Louisiana Private | PK–12 | 166 |
Addis has warm winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 41°, and snow is almost unheard of.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 39% of U.S. communities.
Where Addis’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
1 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.
Town in Louisiana, United States
Addis is a town in West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 6,731 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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