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| What St Francisville is like for active adults |
St. Francisville Louisiana is one of the prettiest and most charming small towns along the Gulf Coast. If you imagine that Louisiana is shaped like a boot, St. Francisville is on the front where the shoe meets the upper last. It is a quaint town on the Mississippi and very popular with both tourists and people in retirement. The town was listed in the book: "The 200 Most Beautiful Small Towns in America."
This historic town which has been restored with a very active Main Street Program. Beautiful ante-bellum homes are flanked by live oak trees dripping with Spanish Moss. Majestic plantations are a major tourist attraction. Many events are scheduled to keep things lively.
Retirees will find low crime and a more beautiful and prosperous community than in many other Louisiana towns. Home prices average just under $100,000, although you can spend more for a historic home. Saint Francisville is attracting active adults for lots of good reasons. |
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| What is special about this community |
| Main Street program. Low cost of living. Beautiful, historic town with more than 140 registered historic places. The Mississippi River. Historic reenactments and many local events |
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| What is not special about this community |
| Its a small tourist town with less than 2000 people |
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| What kinds of people like living here |
| People who like small, historic towns in the south |
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| Local economy is driven by |
| Tourism, construction, healthcare |
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| Physical environment |
| Northeast Louisiana on the Mississippi, near the Mississippi border. About 28 miles from Baton Rouge |
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| Cultural environment |
| There are a number of festivals, reenactments, and events throughout the year. Baton Rouge, home to LSU and the state capital, is only 26 miles away |
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| Medical facilities |
| There are 2 hospitals within 10 miles - West Feliciana Parish Hospital and Pointe Coupee General Hospital |
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| Transportation |
| Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is 26 miles. |
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| St Francisville Active Communities |
| Facts about ST FRANCISVILLE | | State | : LA | | Environment | : Small Town, | | City Population | : Less than 10,000 | | Median age of Population | : 25-44 | | Avg Jan Temperature | : 41-60 | | Median HH Income | : 41,001-60,000 | | Average Home Price (MLS) | : Less than $100,000 | | Annual Property Tax on a $200,000 house | : Less than 2000 | | Total Crime Index | : <80 (Very low) | | Cost of Living Index | : <80 (Very low) | | Culture Index | : 81-90 (low) | | Name of the Guide | : |
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Overall Retirement Ratings
1. Rating: 5.0/5 ( 1 vote cast)
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Inexpensive to Luxury
2. Rating: 5.0/5 ( 1 vote cast)
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Culture:
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Recreation:
None to Summer camp
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Transportation:
Boondocks to World Hub
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Dangerous to Ft. Knox
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