Pineville
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1880
1940 Census Enumeration District Maps - Louisiana (LA) - Rapides Parish - Pineville - ED 40-45, ED 40-46, ED 40-47, ED …, 1880
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About Pineville
City in Louisiana, United StatesPineville is a city in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is located across the Red River from the larger Alexandria, and is part of the Alexandria Metropolitan Statistical Area. In the 2020 census, Pineville had a population of 14,384. The Central Louisiana State Hospital, the Pinecrest Supports and Services Center, the Huey P. Long Memorial Hospital (closed), the Alexandria Veterans Administration Medical Center, and the Alexandria National Cemetery are all located in Pineville. The city is also home to several large non-government employers including Baker Manufacturing, Procter & Gamble, and Crest Industries.
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How Pineville ranks
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Housing in Pineville
The typical Pineville home is worth about $204,000, up 4% in a year, 6% below the Louisiana typical home.
A seller's market
Work & commute in Pineville
Full picture →Most working residents leave Pineville for work: only 14% work in town. The top destinations are Alexandria (41%), Baton Rouge (2%) and Lafayette (2%). Half commute less than 6 miles.
Health in Pineville
Health Grade C−
Healthier than 24% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 56% of towns with similar incomes.
Compared with Louisiana
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 29 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Pineville
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 1% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Pineville
Full climate →Pineville has mild winters and hot summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 39°, and snow is almost unheard of.
Schools in Pineville
All Pineville schools →School Grade B+
The public schools Pineville’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 74% of Louisiana’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within LA. Ratings are from neighbors.
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