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All About

Living in Lake Charles, LA

Downtown Lake Charles is a neighborhood located in Lake Charles, Louisiana. There are currently 80 Houses for rent near the neighborhood. You can browse Houses for rent by price, number of bedrooms, amenities and more. Use our detailed location guides to help get a better understanding of the neighborhood. If you are thinking of renting nearby the neighborhood, utilize our simple search feature to find the perfect house near you.

If you are a landlord thinking of renting your home in the neighborhood of Downtown Lake Charles, use our links below to list your property online with us!

What Renters Like and Dislike

What Renters Like and Dislike About Downtown Lake Charles Lake Charles

It's a dead end street off of a busy road. There are many fast food places. It's walking distance for many..

I don't have any other. I just texted her to tell you what she is golden green chairs. Okay ryu okay hun

I xan watch the sunrise and set very close. They also have a great breakfast spot very close.. we are also close to downtown.

My neighbors are very nice people. Also they are friendly and outgoing and loving all the time it's great.

I like the nice open backyard, the view of a scrapyard that is located on the river plus the bus service that comes by hourly,

I like that it is quite and peaceful too and very zen. Yeah and I love this town so much and yeah. This place place is amazing.

Who Lives Here

Downtown Lake Charles Lake Charles Demographics

Education

High School

32%

Associate's

22%

Bachelor's

14%

Master's

2%

Doctorate

30%

Family Size

2 people

52%

3 people

38%

4 people

4%

5 people

6%

6+ people

0%

Household Income

0-50k

67%

50-100k

15%

100-150k

11%

150-200k

5%

200k+

2%

Age

0-10

7%

10-20

3%

20-45

42%

45-65

33%

65+

16%

Getting Around Downtown Lake Charles Lake Charles

Downtown Lake Charles Lake Charles Transportation

Commute Time

0-15 Mins

55%

15-30 Mins

33%

30-40 Mins

6%

40-60 Mins

1%

60+ Mins

4%

Top Scores: Parks, Pet, Theater

Things To Do In Downtown Lake Charles Lake Charles

Top Score

Parks

3/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Downtown Lake Charles Lake Charles is shrubby, not shabby.

  1. A high number of parks per resident
  2. 93% more parks than average
  3. 73% more parks than areas of a similar size

Pet Services

2.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Who's an ok boy? Downtown Lake Charles Lake Charles doesn't deserve many treats.

  1. A high number of pet facilities per resident
  2. 88% more pet facilities than average
  3. 76% more pet facilities than areas of a similar size

Theaters

2.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Downtown Lake Charles Lake Charles sits in the middle of the pack for theater.

  1. A high number of theaters per resident
  2. 91% more theaters than average
  3. 77% more theaters than areas of a similar size

Grocery Stores

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

The food shops around here are few and far between.

  1. Few grocery stores per resident
  2. An average number of grocery stores
  3. A standard number of grocery stores compared to areas of a similar size

Restaurants

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Downtown Lake Charles Lake Charles serves up a dining scene that's only lukewarm.

  1. A high number of restaurants per resident
  2. 48% more restaurants than average
  3. A standard number of restaurants compared to areas of a similar size

Coffee

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

The coffee scene is lukewarm in Downtown Lake Charles Lake Charles.

  1. Few coffee shops per resident
  2. An average number of coffee shops
  3. A standard number of coffee shops compared to areas of a similar size

Nightlife

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

You'll need to stock up the mini-bar. Downtown Lake Charles Lake Charles is running dry.

  1. A high number of bars and clubs per resident
  2. 83% more bars and clubs than average
  3. 67% more bars and clubs than areas of a similar size

Childcare

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Downtown Lake Charles Lake Charles is low on childcare options so get on the waiting list early.

  1. Few daycares per resident
  2. An average number of daycares
  3. A standard number of daycares compared to areas of a similar size

Retail Shops

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

The retail inventory is low in Downtown Lake Charles Lake Charles.

  1. Few shops per resident
  2. An average number of shops
  3. A standard number of shops compared to areas of a similar size

Health and Fitness

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

You'll have to workout somewhere else to keep fit.

  1. Few gyms per resident
  2. An average number of gyms
  3. A standard number of gyms compared to areas of a similar size

Fine Arts

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

You gotta Van Gogh somewhere else for art.

  1. A high number of fine art centers per resident
  2. 83% more fine art centers than average
  3. 80% more fine art centers than areas of a similar size

Amusement Parks

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

In need of a lift: Downtown Lake Charles Lake Charles is light on amusement parks.

  1. Few amusement parks per resident
  2. An average number of amusement parks
  3. A standard number of amusement parks compared to areas of a similar size

Hospitals

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Be patient when looking for a hospital around here.

  1. Few hospitals per resident
  2. An average number of hospitals
  3. A standard number of hospitals compared to areas of a similar size

Medical Care

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

We have a bone to pick with this Downtown Lake Charles Lake Charles's access to medical care.

  1. Few medical facilities per resident
  2. An average number of medical facilities
  3. A standard number of medical facilities compared to areas of a similar size

Gas Stations

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Honk if you see a gas station.

  1. A high number of gas stations per resident
  2. 40% more gas stations than average
  3. 40% fewer gas stations than areas of a similar size

What Renters Are Saying

Downtown Lake Charles Lake Charles Features

Noise Late At Night

No

Say 3 of 3 renters

Good Place To Raise A Family

Yes

Say 3 of 3 renters

Area Has Litter

No

Say 2 of 3 renters

Mostly Older Buildings

No

Say 2 of 3 renters

Pet Friendly

Yes

Say 2 of 3 renters

Area Has Potholes

No

Say 2 of 3 renters

Quiet Area

Yes

Say 2 of 3 renters

Well Lit

Yes

Say 2 of 3 renters

Busy Streets

Yes

Say 2 of 3 renters

Area Has Kids Play Outside

No

Say 2 of 3 renters

Near Downtown

No

Say 2 of 3 renters

Near Grocery Stores

No

Say 2 of 3 renters

Nearby Parks

No

Say 2 of 3 renters

Near Schools

No

Say 2 of 3 renters

Safe For Families

No

Say 2 of 3 renters

Maintained Yards

No

Say 2 of 3 renters

Mostly Newer Buildings

No

Say 3 of 3 renters

Near Highways

No

Say 3 of 3 renters

Nice Views

No

Say 3 of 3 renters

Tree Lined Streets

No

Say 3 of 3 renters

Downtown Lake Charles Lake Charles Education

Schools

Percentage: 4/54/5

School Score

How satisfied do renters feel with the schools in this area.

Top Schools in Downtown Lake Charles Lake Charles

3/10

Pearl Watson Elementary School

Grades PK-5 • Public

3/10

Ralph Wilson Elementary School

Grades 3-5 • Public

5/10

Barbe Elementary School

Grades PK-5 • Public

NRNo Rating

Clifton Elementary School

Grades PK-2 • Public

10/10
NRNo Rating

Johnson Elementary School

Grades PK-2 • Public

Information provided by GreatSchools. To verify school enrollment eligibility, contact the school district directly.

All About

Living in Lake Charles, LA

Downtown Lake Charles is a neighborhood located in Lake Charles, Louisiana. There are currently 80 Houses for rent near the neighborhood. You can browse Houses for rent by price, number of bedrooms, amenities and more. Use our detailed location guides to help get a better understanding of the neighborhood. If you are thinking of renting nearby the neighborhood, utilize our simple search feature to find the perfect house near you.

If you are a landlord thinking of renting your home in the neighborhood of Downtown Lake Charles, use our links below to list your property online with us!