Residents will find that the village is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Folsom is worth considering.
One downside of living in Folsom is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Folsom, the average commute to work is 34.78 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
The population of Folsom overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Folsom, 24.73% have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Folsom in 2018 was $25,142, which is middle income relative to Louisiana, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $100,568 for a family of four. However, Folsom contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Folsom is an extremely ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Folsom home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Folsom residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Folsom also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 20.43% of the village’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Folsom include German, Irish, French, Italian, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Folsom is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and African languages.
