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SperlingViews - Westlake, Louisiana

Westlake, LA
Population4,493
Median Age36.1
Pop. Density1,928
Pop. Change-3.67%
Married Population52.78%
Household Size2.47
Unemployment Rate7.20%
Median Home Cost$97,400
Homes Owned64.54%
Home Appreciation2.06%
Percent Religious57.98%
Commute Time18.5

77.98% of people are white, 19.59% are black, 0.24% are asian, 0.11% are native american, and 2.07% claim 'Other'. 3.07% of the people in Westlake, LA, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 96.93% are non-hispanic).

Kristi
Westlake, LA
 nice small town - 4/11/2006

Lived here for 5 years--nice smaller town outside Lake Charles area approximately 10 minutes north. Affordable housing/taxes etc. We bounced back since Rita--a whole lot of growth and building going on. Extremely nice homes on the river. Great southern hospitality and of course excellent Cajun food.[read more...]