Get to know Opelousas, LA
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Car-dependent
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Somewhat bikeable
Bike Score®
Opelousas is mostly car dependent. Limited services and amenities are within walking distance, so a car is needed for most errands. Opelousas is a somewhat bikeable area with minimal cycling infrastructure available for use.
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Schools
Transit
Food
Shopping
Services
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Preschool
Elementary
Middle
High
College
Grand Coteau Elementary School
Public • PK, K-4 • 273 students
Port Barre Elementary School
Public • PK, K-4 • 447 students
Washington Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 132 students
Leonville Elementary School
Public • PK, K-8 • 636 students
Park Vista Elementary School
Public • PK, K-4 • 575 students
Northeast Elementary School
Public • PK, K-4 • 322 students
Grolee Elementary School
Public • PK, K-4 • 474 students
Lawtell Elementary School
Public • PK, K-8 • 646 students
Southwest Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 260 students
Leonville Elementary School
Public • PK, K-8 • 636 students
Plaisance Elementary School
Public • 5-8 • 220 students
Creswell Middle School
Public • 5-6 • 248 students
Park Vista Elementary School
Public • PK, K-4 • 575 students
Opelousas Middle School
Public • 5-6 • 246 students
St. Landry Charter School
Charter • 1-8 • 256 students
Northeast Elementary School
Public • PK, K-4 • 322 students
JS Clark Leadership Academy
Charter • K-1, 5-12 • 301 students
Grolee Elementary School
Public • PK, K-4 • 474 students
Magnet Academy For Cultural Arts
Public • 7-12 • 258 students
Leonville Elementary School
Public • PK, K-8 • 636 students
Plaisance Elementary School
Public • 5-8 • 220 students
St. Landry Charter School
Charter • 1-8 • 256 students
JS Clark Leadership Academy
Charter • K-1, 5-12 • 301 students
Lawtell Elementary School
Public • PK, K-8 • 646 students
Opelousas Junior High School
Public • 7-8 • 456 students
Magnet Academy For Cultural Arts
Public • 7-12 • 258 students
JS Clark Leadership Academy
Charter • K-1, 5-12 • 301 students
Northwest High School
Public • 9-12 • 582 students
Opelousas Senior High School
Public • 9-12 • 840 students
South Louisiana Community College T. H. Harris Campus
College
Cen-Tex Landing Strip
Airport
Saint Landry Parish Airport
Airport
Cen-Tex Landing Strip
Airport
Saint Landry Parish Airport
Airport
Mama's Fried Chicken
Food
Crawfish House & Grill, LLC
Restaurant
Musique's Southern Cuisine Bar & Grill
Restaurant
Mama's Fried Chicken
Food
Crawfish House & Grill, LLC
Restaurant
Musique's Southern Cuisine Bar & Grill
Restaurant
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Grocery stores
Shopping
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery store
Super 1 Foods
Grocery store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery store
Billy's Boudin & Cracklin
Grocery store
Crawfish Corner Express
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Automotive
Healthcare
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Places of worship
Public services
Custom Muffler Shop
Automotive
Opelousas Radiator Services
Automotive
Automotive Gear of Opelousas
Automotive
Custom Muffler Shop
Automotive
Opelousas Radiator Services
Automotive
Automotive Gear of Opelousas
Automotive
Shute's Good Neighbor Pharmacy
Healthcare
Thrift Way Pharmacy
Healthcare
Oceans Behavioral Hospital Of Opelousas
Healthcare
St. Landry Extended Care Hospital
Healthcare
Opelousas General Health System
Healthcare
Opelousas General Health System South Campus
Healthcare
Compass Behavioral Center of Opelousas
Healthcare
Holiday Inn & Suites Opelousas
Hotel
Quality Inn Opelousas
Hotel
Hampton Inn Opelousas
Hotel
Evangeline Downs Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection
Hotel
Starlight Church
Place of worship
Mount Zion Church
Place of worship
Saint Leo the Great Catholic Church
Place of worship
New Bethel Church
Place of worship
Holy Ghost Catholic Church
Place of worship
Church of Christ
Place of worship
Bellevue Red Church
Place of worship
Mount Hope Church
Place of worship
Saint Marks Church
Place of worship
Saint Landry Parish Courthouse
Public service
Opelousas Police Department
Public service
United States Postal Service
Public service
Leonville Police Department
Public service
Social Security Administration
Public service
Leonville Volunteer Fire Department
Public service
Opelousas City Hall
Public service
Opelousas Fire Department
Public service
St. Landry Bank & Trust
Public service
St. Landry Cinema
Entertainment
Fireman's Museum
Entertainment
Opelousas Public Library
Entertainment
Jim Bowie Museum
Entertainment
Rural African American Museum
Entertainment
Opelousas Museum And Interpretive center
Entertainment
Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino
Entertainment
St. Landry Cinema
Entertainment
Fireman's Museum
Entertainment
Opelousas Public Library
Entertainment
Jim Bowie Museum
Entertainment
Rural African American Museum
Entertainment
Opelousas Museum And Interpretive center
Entertainment
Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino
Entertainment
Average utility cost in Louisiana
In Louisiana, renters typically spend around $424 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $38 for water to $145 for electricity , depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.
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