Buras 56 Below average
Buras Livability #313 ranked city in Louisiana#22,017 ranked city in the USARanks better than 24% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Buras

PROS
  • Cost Of Living

    The overall cost of living in this area is much lower than average. This includes everyday goods and services, as well as housing, utilities and health care.

CONS
  • Amenities

    A majority of amenities are not ideally situated within a reasonable walking distance, which may lead residents to rely on a vehicle or public transportation.

  • Commute

    Public transportation is not readily available in this area and the average commute time to work could also be longer than the national average.

  • Health & Safety

    Poor air quality and the inaccessibility of certain health related facilities like hospitals, clinics, doctors and pharmacies could have all contributed to the low score in this category.

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      Buras transportation information

      Statistic Buras Louisiana National
      Average one way commute41min25min26min
      Workers who drive to work67.3%82.6%76.4%
      Workers who carpool28.7%9.6%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit0.0%1.3%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%0.5%0.6%
      Workers who walk2.2%1.8%2.8%
      Working from home0.0%2.6%4.6%
      Source: The Buras, LA data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).